Should Christians Obey the Government? Romans 13:1-2 Explained

Romans 13:1-2 and 1 Peter 2:13 command submission to governing authorities — God instituted them. Why refusing laws you simply dislike is pride masquerading as faithfulness.

There is a rising spirit of self-righteous rebellion that masquerades as standing for truth. Romans 13:1-2 and 1 Peter 2:13 command submission to the authorities God has instituted.

1 Peter 2:13 KJV

“And shall receive the reward of unrighteousness, as they that count it pleasure to riot in the day time. Spots they are and blemishes, sporting themselves with their own deceivings while they feast with you;”

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