Obeying Man's Law

10 passages

1. Acts 5:29

   But Peter and the other apostles replied, “We must obey God rather than men.

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2. Titus 3:1

   Remind the believers to submit to rulers and authorities, to be obedient and ready for every good work,

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3. Luke 20:25

   So Jesus told them, “Give to Caesar what is Caesar’s, and to God what is God’s.”

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4. Romans 13:1

   Everyone must submit himself to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except that which is from God. The authorities that exist have been appointed by God.

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5. 1 John 3:4

   Everyone who practices sin practices lawlessness as well. Indeed, sin is lawlessness.

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6. 1 John 2:4

   If anyone says, “I know Him,” but does not keep His commandments, he is a liar, and the truth is not in him.

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7. 1 Peter 2:14

   or to governors as those sent by him to punish those who do wrong and to praise those who do right.

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8. 1 Peter 2:13

   Submit yourselves for the Lord’s sake to every human institution, whether to the king as the supreme authority,

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9. Luke 16:13

   No servant can serve two masters. Either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and money.”

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10. Romans 2:13

    For it is not the hearers of the law who are righteous before God, but it is the doers of the law who will be declared righteous.

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