Romans 13:5

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Summary

Romans 13:5

Wherefore ye must needs be subject, not only for wrath, but also for conscience sake.

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Conscience

General references

Joshua 1:16

2 Chronicles 19:5

Bible References

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And immediately David's heart smote him, because he had cut off the tip of Saul's coat.

Keep the king's commandment, I warn thee, and the oath that thou hast made unto God.

Warn them, that they submit themselves to rule and power, to obey the officers, that they be ready unto all good works,

Submit yourselves unto all manner ordinance of man for the Lord's sake, whether it be unto the King as unto the chief head;

Conscience

And therefore study I to have a clear conscience toward God, and toward man also.

Pray for us. We have confidence because we have a good conscience in all things, and desire to live honestly.

For it is thankworthy if a man, for conscience toward God, endure grief, suffering wrongfully.

having a good conscience, that when they backbite you as evil doers, they may be ashamed, forasmuch as they have falsely accused your good conversation in Christ.

General references

And they answered Joshua, saying, "All that thou biddest us, we will do, and whithersoever thou sendest us, we will go.

And he set judges in the land, throughout all the strong cities of Judah, city by city,