1. Two Sources of Authority
Do all in the name of the Lord!
What-e’re you do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord.
Do naught in name of man or creed, do all in the name of the Lord.
Two Sources of Authority

2. Two Sources of Authority
Two sources: Heaven and Man
Matt. 21:23-27
Authority: the power to command what is right
Two Sources of Authority

3. Two Sources of Authority
Man’s authority results in death
Is. 55:8-9
Can’t rely on own conscious
Pr. 16:2, 25; Acts 23:1; Acts 22:1-5
Not reply on human wisdom
1 Cor. 1:18ff; 1 Cor. 2:5
Majority will perish
Matt. 7:13-14; 1 Pet. 3:20
Parents not safe guide
Gal. 1:13-16; Matt. 10:37
Two Sources of Authority

4. Two Sources of Authority
Old Testament not authoritative
Heb. 1:1-2; Heb. 5:9
Heb. 8:8-9, 13
Heb. 7:12
We live under Christ’s law
Matt. 28:18
Jn. 1:3; Col. 1:16-17; Heb. 1:3
Gal. 6:2
2 Th. 1:8-10
Two Sources of Authority

5. Two Sources of Authority
Do all in the name of the Lord!
What-e’re you do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord.
Do naught in name of man or creed, do all in the name of the Lord.
Two Sources of Authority