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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. |
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ROM 13:2
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. |
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ROM 13:3
Romans 13:3
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For rulers are not a terror to good works, but
to the evil. Wilt thou then not be afraid of the power? do that which is good,
and thou shalt have praise of the same: |
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ROM 13:4
Romans 13:4
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For he is the minister of God to thee for good.
But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in
vain: for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that
doeth evil. |
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ROM 13:5
Romans 13:5
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Wherefore ye must needs be subject, not only
for wrath, but also for conscience sake. |
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ROM 13:6
Romans 13:6
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For for this cause pay ye tribute also: for
they are God's ministers, attending continually upon this very thing. |
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ROM 13:7
Romans 13:7
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Render therefore to all their dues: tribute
to whom tribute is due; custom to whom custom; fear to whom fear; honour to whom
honour. |
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ROM 13:8
Romans 13:8
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Owe no man any thing, but to love one another:
for he that loveth another hath fulfilled the law. |
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ROM 13:9
Romans 13:9
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For this, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou
shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Thou
shalt not covet; and if there be any other commandment, it is briefly comprehended
in this saying, namely, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. |
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ROM 13:10
Romans 13:10
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Love worketh no ill to his neighbour: therefore
love is the fulfilling of the law. |
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ROM 13:11
Romans 13:11
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And that, knowing the time, that now it is high
time to awake out of sleep: for now is our salvation nearer than when we believed. |
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ROM 13:12
Romans 13:12
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The night is far spent, the day is at hand:
let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armour
of light. |
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ROM 13:13
Romans 13:13
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Let us walk honestly, as in the day; not in
rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and envying. |
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ROM 13:14
Romans 13:14
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But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make
not provision for the flesh, to fulfil the lusts thereof. |
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