To Christians. In Romans 13:1 it says

Civil Disobedience, Rebellion, and the Limited Role of Government ...

Because (“for”) every governing authority has been appointed by God (Romans 13:1). This leads Paul to conclude that whoever resists “the ...

Romans, CHAPTER 13 - USCCB

CHAPTER 13 Obedience in Authority.* 1Let every person be subordinate to the higher authorities, for there is no authority except from God, and those that ...

Submission to Governing Authorities: A Study of Romans 13:1-7

In summary, Paul is arguing that because the authorities were instituted by God, and continue to serve both God and the Christian, the Roman believers must ...

What Does Romans 13:1 Mean? - Knowing Jesus

Let every soul be subject to the higher powers. For there is no power but from God: the powers that are, are ordained by God.

Romans 13:1-7 — A Biblical-Theological Background

It is taken for granted that Romans 13:1-7 is the formative text in the New Testament on civil authority and proper submission.

The Christian Duty to Government - Romans 13:1-7 - YouTube

Pastor David preaches an important message at Calvary Chapel Santa Barbara, California. Delivered on August 16th, 2023, Pastor David gives ...

What is Romans 13 About? Scripture About Government Authority

If you're looking for a Bible verse about government authority, many Christian teachers and would-be scholars would point you to Romans 13:1-2 as the key 'obey ...

How can Romans 13 be reconciled with authorities who could act ...

CONCLUSION: Romans 13:1-7 implies a just and legitimate government. It is false to use this passage to argue that simply because there is a " ...

Romans 13:1-7, The Christian and Government

The reason we are to yield to the governing authorities is because there is no authority apart from God and God has instituted the authorities that exist. The ...

Romans 13:1 Commentaries: Every person is to be in subjection to ...

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.

Romans 13:1 - Bible Verse Meaning and Commentary

i.e. unless he is ordained of God: yea, they allow the Roman empire to be of God, than which no government was more disagreeable to them. ``When R. Jose ben ...

Obedience to Authorities (Romans 13) - Bible Odyssey

Why did Paul write Rom 13:1-7 ? Romans 13, in which Paul directs believers to be obedient to the governing authorities, is genuinely a puzzle for interpreters.

(Rom. 13:1-7) Are we supposed to submit to evil governments?

Third, the purpose of government is to restrain anarchy. Paul's purpose of writing Romans 13 is to explain the purpose of government. If human government did ...

“Authority That God Has Established” | Romans 13:1 - YouTube

as it always has been: God is the one who establishes authority over us ... “Authority That God Has Established” | Romans 13:1 | Daily Devo Bible ...

Pastors Around the World Apply Romans 13 - The Gospel Coalition

The church leaders I spoke with don't think the command for Christians to submit to governing authorities is conditioned by the quality of that ...

09. Romans 13: An Interpretation | Peace Theology

Christian opponents of pacifism cite Romans 13:1-7 more than any other one biblical text to support the moral legitimacy of violence. This text has been ...

Have we misunderstood Romans 13 -do we really have to obey the ...

First of all, he argues that the authorities are given the power to punish wrongdoing. The implication there is that the Government will ...

13:1 The Christian and the Government – Geoff Thomas Sermon ...

Romans 13:1 “Everyone must submit himself to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except that which God has established. The ...

Dissecting Romans 13:1-7 from a Political/Social Justice Lens

In the book of Romans chapter 13, Paul admonishes Christians to be “subject to the higher powers” (KJV). The MSG version says we should “be a ...

Church and State (Romans 13:1-7) - 66 in 52

Paul says government is to be God's servant on earth for two reasons, to protect and to punish. Government is the servant for our good (verses 4 ...