Reasons Why Believers Ought To Adhere to Covid-19 Restriction Guidelines

So some believers have not been following the covid-19 restriction protocols by wearing masks and practicing social distancing in the name of “I am a child of God so Covid-19 cannot harm me” and similar sentiments. I am also a believer who caught covid-19 at a Christian conference I attended last year along with two other believers who also attended the conference. Covid guidelines of wearing masks and staying 2–3 m away from people were not adhered to by many people at the entrance of the venue while we waited to enter the hall. It was inside the venue that wearing masks was mandatory and the seats were well-spaced in adherence to the covid restriction guidelines.

So this post is for every believer who has chosen not to obey the restriction guidelines mandated by the government and I would use scriptures that you know and believe to explain why you should.

The first reason to obey Covid-19 restriction guidelines is that the bible instructs us to obey the governing authorities as seen in Romans 13:1–2 that says;

“Let everyone be subject to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except that which God has established. The authorities that exist have been…