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The Role of the Civil Magistrate in the New Covenant
So many Christians even have this notion, you know, there can't be. It's almost like they nixed civil justice in the name of Jesus satisfying the law. That doesn't mean that we don't have such a thing as temporal justice. Otherwise, if the wrath of God was satisfied in this temporal way, we wouldn't have Romans 13 telling us that the magistrate is the one who bears the sword and is the wrath bearing avenge of God.