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- 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 established by God.
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1 Everyone must submit himself to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except that which is from God. The authorities that exist have been appointed by God. 2 Consequently, whoever resists authority is opposing what God has set in place, and those who do so will bring judgment on themselves.….
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Let every soul be subject to the governing authorities. For...
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Everyone must submit to governing authorities. For all...
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Let every soul be in subjection to the higher powers: for...
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Let everyone be subject to the governing authorities, for...
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Every person is to be in subjection to the governing...
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The former is more readily acknowledged to be from God than...
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Let every soul be subject to higher powers. For there is no...
- Romans 13
For the authorities are God’s servants, who devote...
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For there is no authority except from God, and those which exist are established by God. Therefore whoever resists authority has opposed the ordinance of God; and they who have opposed will receive condemnation upon themselves.
Governments Are Established by God - Everyone must submit to the governing authorities. For no authority exists except by God, and the authorities that do exist have been established by God. Therefore ...
Paul is clear: Every authority in the world was established by God. This would include, of course, good leaders, evil leaders, and everyone in-between. Paul's instruction here, then, is not about blind nationalism or absolute obedience to men.
Jun 24, 2024 · Whether or not we agree with a leader’s policies or politics, we must recognize that God has placed our governing authorities in their positions. Romans 13:1 underscores God’s all-encompassing authority and sovereignty in human affairs.
Everyone must submit to the governing authorities. For no authority exists except by God, and the authorities that do exist have been established by God.
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The authorities that exist have been established by God. 2 Consequently, whoever rebels against the authority is rebelling against what God has instituted, and those who do so will bring judgment on themselves. 3 For rulers hold no terror for those who do right, but for those who do wrong.