Rom.13.1

Romans 13:1

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Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God.

Submission to Authorities

Cross References

Proverbs 8:15

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By me kings reign, and princes decree justice.

The Excellence of Wisdom

Proverbs 24:21

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My son, fear thou the Lord and the king: and meddle not with them that are given to change:

Do Not Envy

Saying 30

Daniel 2:21

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And he changeth the times and the seasons: he removeth kings, and setteth up kings: he giveth wisdom unto the wise, and knowledge to them that know understanding:

The Dream Revealed to Daniel

Daniel 4:17

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This matter is by the decree of the watchers, and the demand by the word of the holy ones: to the intent that the living may know that the most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will, and setteth up over it the basest of men.

Nebuchadnezzar’s Dream of a Great Tree

John 19:11

KJV Jesus

Jesus answered, Thou couldest have no power at all against me, except it were given thee from above: therefore he that delivered me unto thee hath the greater sin.

The Soldiers Mock Jesus

Acts 2:41

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Then they that gladly received his word were baptized: and the same day there were added unto them about three thousand souls.

Three Thousand Believe

Romans 12:21

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Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.

Forgiveness

Romans 13:2

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Whosoever therefore resisteth the power, resisteth the ordinance of God: and they that resist shall receive to themselves damnation.

Submission to Authorities

1 Timothy 2:2

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For kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.

A Call to Prayer

Titus 3:1

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Put them in mind to be subject to principalities and powers, to obey magistrates, to be ready to every good work,

Heirs of Grace

1 Peter 2:13

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Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord’s sake: whether it be to the king, as supreme;