5 Bible Verses about Orderliness In Society

Remind them to be submissive to their rulers and authorities; let them be obedient, ready for every good work;

Every one should be in the higher authorities; for there is no authority apart from God. The authorities that now exist have been appointed by God.

Submit yourselves, for the Lord's sake, to every human authority; whether it be to the Emperor as supreme ruler, or to governors as sent by him for the punishment of evil-doers and for the encouragement of well-doers.

"You would have no power over me," answered Jesus, "unless it had been given you from above. For this reason he who has betrayed me to you has the greater sin."

This too, is the reason why you pay taxes; because the authorities are ministers of God's service, attending continually upon this very thing.