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'Servants' in the Bible

Romans 13:4Rom 13:4
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For they are God's servants, working for your good.

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Verse ConceptsBad InfluenceCivil authoritiesHuman Authority, Instituted By GodAuthority, of human institutionsGovernmentMinistry, Nature OfPunishment, Nature OfRetributionServants Of The LordMagistratesCivil GovernmentCorrecting A BrotherJudicial PunishmentNature Of KingsPeople Possibly Doing EvilPunishmentRespecting Authoritywrath
Romans 13:5Rom 13:5
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But if you do what is wrong, you should be afraid, for it is not without reason that they bear the sword. Indeed, they are God's servants to administer punishment to anyone who does wrong. Therefore, it is necessary for you to be acquiescent to the authorities, not only for the sake of God's punishment, but also for the sake of your own conscience.

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Verse Conceptsethics, socialLeaders, PoliticalBe Subject To PeopleRespecting Authorityconscience
Romans 13:6Rom 13:6
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This is also why you pay taxes. For rulers are God's servants faithfully devoting themselves to their work.

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Verse ConceptsGiving, Of TimeCivil authoritiesAuthority, of human institutionsHuman Authority, Instituted By GodServants Of The LordOrderliness In SocietyWork, Divine And HumanWork, As Ordained By GodTax To Be PaidRespecting Authoritytaxes

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