The Institution and Function of the Civil Government

The Institution and Function of the Civil Government The subject we explore in this article is the civil government. A wide range of perspectives on government exists both in the world and in the church. Many are quite negative. It is important for Reformed young people to have a biblically informed perspective on government. To help us do so, let’s answer two questions: What is government? And what is its role and function? The Institution of Civil Government The first thing to understand...