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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.….
- 1 KJV
For there is no authority except from God, and the...
- 1 NLT
Let every soul be in subjection to the higher powers: for...
- 1 ESV
For there is no authority except from God, and those that...
- 1 NIV
The authorities that exist have been established by God....
- 1 NASB
Let every soul be in subjection to the higher powers: for...
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For there is no power—"no authority" but of God: the powers...
- 1 Catholic Bible
Everyone must obey state authorities, because no authority...
- Romans 13
1 Everyone must submit himself to the governing authorities,...
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13 Let everyone be subject to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except that which God has established. ( B ) The authorities that exist have been established by God. 2 Consequently, whoever rebels against the authority is rebelling against what God has instituted, ( C ) and those who do so will bring judgment on themselves. 3 ...
Jun 24, 2024 · There is only one exception when believers are not to be subject to the governing authorities—when those leaders try to force Christians to contradict the will of God. In Acts 5:22–33, the apostles are arrested for preaching the gospel in Jerusalem and proclaiming the name of Jesus Christ.
For there is no authority except from God, and those that exist have been instituted by God. NIV Let everyone be subject to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except that which God has established.
- Explanation and Commentary of Romans 13:1
- Breaking Down The Key Parts of Romans 13:1
- Biblical Translations of Romans 13:1
When Jesus asked for a coin and said, “Give back to Caesar what is Caesar’s and to God what is God’s” (Mk 12:17), he separated church and state. The state (like anything else) does not exist apart from God, but God himself has separated the functions of the state and the church, though both are subject to his sovereign will, whether-or-not they kno...
#1 “Let everyone be subject to the governing authorities,” As already stated, the Father wants us to submit to him by submitting to those he has sovereignly put in authority over us. It is important to remember that there was hardly any authority in the ancient world that was not corrupt and oppressive. How much more today, for those of us in more ...
NIV 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. NLT Everyone must submit to governing authorities. For all authority comes from God, and those in positions of authority have been placed there by God. ESV Let every pers...
Let every person be subject to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except from God [granted by His permission and sanction], and those which exist have been put in place by God.
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For there is no authority except from God, and those that exist have been instituted by God.
