Romans 13:2

A Conservative Version

So that he who resists the office of authority has opposed the ordinance of God, and those who have opposed will receive condemnation to themselves.

Cross References

1 Peter 2:13

Therefore because of the Lord, ye should submit to every human establishment, whether to a king as being supreme,

Titus 3:1

Remind them to be submissive to principle offices and positions of authority, to be obedient, to be prepared for every good work,

James 3:1

Not many should become teachers, my brothers, knowing that we will receive greater judgment.

Romans 13:5

Therefore there is a need to be subordinate, not only because of the wrath, but also because of the conscience.

Mark 12:40

those who devour widows' houses, and praying long in pretence. These will receive greater condemnation.

Luke 20:47

who devour widows' houses, and in pretence make long prayers. These will receive greater damnation.

Matthew 23:13

Woe to you, scholars and Pharisees, hypocrites! Because ye close up the kingdom of the heavens ahead of men. For ye enter not in, nor do ye allow those who are entering to enter in.

Isaiah 58:2

Yet they seek me daily, and delight to know my ways. As a nation that did righteousness, and forsook not the ordinance of their God, they ask of me righteous judgments; they delight to draw near to God.

Exodus 16:8

And Moses said, [This shall be] when LORD shall give you flesh to eat in the evening, and bread to the full in the morning, for that LORD hears your murmurings which ye murmur against him. And what are we? Your murmurings are not a

Romans 9:19

Thou will say to me therefore, Why does he still find fault? For who has resisted his purpose?

Romans 13:1

Let every soul be subject to offices of authority that rank higher, for there is no office of authority if not by God, and the offices of authority that are by God, are those that have been instituted.

Romans 13:3

For rulers are not a source of fear to the good works, but to the evil. And do thou desire not to fear the office of authority? Do what is good, and thou will have praise from it.