Join us for a compelling Friday night Bible study where we explore the interaction between politics and religion from a Seventh-day Adventist perspective. Delve into historical and biblical examples of religious leaders confronting civil authorities, such as John the Baptist, Esther, Daniel, and more. Learn how biblical principles can guide our voting decisions and the importance of holding political leaders accountable to moral standards. Gain insights into the balance of faith and politics as we navigate today's complex political landscape, always prioritizing our loyalty to God above all else.

00:00 Introduction and Overview

00:18 Biblical Principles in Politics

00:53 Historical Involvement of Seventh-day Adventists

01:52 Scriptural Lessons on Civil Authority

03:34 John the Baptist Confronts Herod

07:26 Esther's Courageous Stand

11:49 Modern Examples of Moral Accountability

15:21 Daniel and Nebuchadnezzar

23:48 Paul's Appeals to Civil Authorities

32:31 Trust in God's Sovereignty

33:20 Conclusion and Final Thoughts