are not having an impact on the world; rather, they are merely bombarded by its values and often succumb to its pressures. To interact with and have an impact on the society in which we live, it is important that we develop a biblical view of the purpose of law and government. The Meaning of Law Law primarily relates to order based upon a standard. It may be divided, usually, into three different categories: the law of God revealed in nature, the law of God revealed