Therefore, it is necessary to submit to authority, not only to avoid punishment, but also as a matter of conscience. Cross References Ecclesiastes 8:1Who is like the wise man? Who knows the interpretation of a matter? A man's wisdom brightens his face, and the sternness of his face is changed. Romans 13:6 This is also why you pay taxes. For the authorities are God's servants, who devote themselves to their work. 1 Peter 2:13 Submit yourselves for the Lord's sake to every human institution, whether to the king as the supreme authority, 1 Peter 2:19 For if anyone endures the pain of unjust suffering because he is conscious of God, this is to be commended. Chapter Outline 1. Subjection, and many other duties, we owe to the authorities.8. Love is the fulfillment of the law. 11. The acts of darkness are out of season in the time of the Gospel. Jump to Previous Account Authorities Authority Avoid Conscience Escape Fear God's Necessary Need Needs Obey Order Possible Punishment Right Sake Subject Subjection Submit Wherefore Wrath YourselvesJump to Next Account Authorities Authority Avoid Conscience Escape Fear God's Necessary Need Needs Obey Order Possible Punishment Right Sake Subject Subjection Submit Wherefore Wrath Yourselves |
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