COVID-19 Lockdown: What does the Bible say?

Thanks, John I hadn’t thought of it that way!

Grace Grit and Gumption

I was asked to present a Paper for the EQUIP 2020 on the Biblical principles of Lockdown. Here are my notes I pray that they challenge, encourage and bless.

In this session I am going to ask the simple question in regards to Lockdown “what does the Bible say”?

Looking at;

  1. Examples of lockdown through scripture
  2. How did the Apostle Paul manage in lockdown.
  3. The Lessons we can learn from the Bible.

So let us begin…..

  1. Examples of lockdown through scripture

Throughout the scriptures we see example after example of God’s people being forced into isolation, imprisonment, and being cut-off from community. Right from the very beginning in Genesis 3, we see sin enter into God’s creation causing Adam and Eve to hide away in shame and socially distant themselves from God. In Genesis 7 God commanded Noah and his family to go into a 150 day lockdown, for their…

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