Thematic Bible: Are ministers of God
Thematic Bible
Magistrates » Are ministers of God
the magistrate is God's servant for your benefit. But if you do wrong, you may well be alarmed; a magistrate does not wield the power of the sword for nothing, he is God's servant for the infliction of divine vengeance upon evil-doers.
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for the same reason as you pay taxes ??since magistrates are God's officers, bent upon the maintenance of order and authority.
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