Topical Index – 1500 Principles

How To Use This Page

Welcome to the Life Essentials Topical Index. This topical index is correlated to 1,500 individual principles throughout the Bible. This is designed to enhance your study of God’s Word as you use your Life Essentials Study Bible.

As you will notice, the first line under the “Back to PRINCIPLE FINDER – Main Topics” link, is the “Main Topic” you clicked on to arrive here. Under the “Main Topic” is a listing of the principles that correspond with the “Main Topic.” The first line of the principle identifies the book of the Bible this Principle is located in. Next, is the “Principle Number” as related to that particular book of the Bible. Then, you will find the “Key Verse(s)” this principle is based on. Following right after the “Key Verse” is the page number where this principle can be located in your personal edition of The Life Essential Study Bible.

The following line starts out with the title of the “Principle to Live By,” as printed on the corresponding page of the Life Essential Study Bible. Immediately following the principle title is the principle.

The last line is a “Video” link, when clicked/touched with your mouse, this link will open a new tab in your browser and bring up a short video of Dr Gene Getz teaching on this very “Principle to Live By.”

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May the Lord bless you in your diligent study of His eternal truths.

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GOVERNMENT

2 Chronicles; Principle #8; 2 Ch. 11:1-17; p. 557
Faithfulness in Difficult Circumstances: Even if our government leaders are not following God as they should, we are to submit to them, but never to violate God's will.
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Proverbs; Principle #40; Prov. 24:21-22; p. 868
Civic Responsibility: We are to honor and respect those who have government authority--regardless of their religious point of view--but we are always to honor God first.
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Jeremiah; Principle #28; Jer. 27:1-22; p. 1024
Government Leaders: Though we are to do all we can to thwart evil in the world, we are to view pagan leaders as God's servants.
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Acts; Principle #10; Acts 5:12-32; p. 1489
Our Dual Citizenship: As followers of Jesus Christ, we are to be good citizens, but if we are asked to engage in actions that are out of harmony with God's will, we must not violate biblical principles.
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Acts; Principle #46; Acts 25:1-12; p. 1524
Government Authority: Since God has established government authorities to be His servants in administering justice, there may be times as believers when we should appeal to a court of law.
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Romans; Principle #25; Rom 13:1-7; p. 1554
Civic Responsibilities: To live in God's will, we are to be good citizens.
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1 Peter; Principle #6; 1 Pet. 2:13-17; p. 1744
Human Institutions: As Christ-followers, we are to be obedient within all human institutions and structures without violating biblical values.
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