Romans 13:1

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Everyone should obey the government, because the government gets its authority from God. God has established the government.

Cross References

Titus 3:1

Remind God’s people to follow their rulers and authorities and to be ready to do what is good.

John 19:11

Jesus answered, “You wouldn’t have any power over me if it hadn’t been given to you from heaven. So the one who handed me over to you is guilty of a greater sin.”

Jude 1:8

In the very same way, these ungodly people act on their dreams and make their own bodies impure. They reject authority and say insulting things about heavenly beings.

Ephesians 5:21

Follow one another’s lead out of respect for Christ.

Revelation 19:16

This is the name that’s written on the rider’s robe and on his thigh: King of Kings and Lord of Lords.

Revelation 1:5

and from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness, the first to rise from the dead, the ruler over the kings of the earth. Jesus loves us and has set us free from our sins by his blood.

Revelation 17:14

They’ll fight a war against the Lamb, but the Lamb will win the victory over them. That’s because he’s the most powerful Lord of all and the greatest King of all. His appointed, chosen, and faithful followers will be with him.”

Matthew 6:13

Don’t let us fall into temptation, and save us from the evil one.’

Acts 2:41

Those who accepted his message were baptized, and about 3,000 people became believers that day.

Romans 12:21

Don’t be overcome by evil. Overcome evil by doing good.

Romans 13:2

So whoever rebels against the government is rebelling against an authority that God has established, and anyone who does that will be judged.

1 Timothy 2:2

Pray for kings and for everyone who is in authority, so that we can live peaceful and quiet lives. And pray that we will be godly and holy.