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Romans 13:5
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Romans 13:5
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5 Therefore, it is necessary to submit to the authorities, not only because of possible punishment but also as a matter of conscience.(A)
Romans 13:5
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Romans 13:5
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5 Wherefore ye must needs be subject, not only for wrath, but also for conscience sake.
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1 Peter 2:19
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1 Peter 2:19
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19 For it is commendable if someone bears up under the pain of unjust suffering because they are conscious of God.(A)
1 Peter 2:19
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1 Peter 2:19
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19 For this is thankworthy, if a man for conscience toward God endure grief, suffering wrongfully.
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Acts 24:16
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Acts 24:16
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16 So I strive always to keep my conscience clear(A) before God and man.
Acts 24:16
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Acts 24:16
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16 And herein do I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void to offence toward God, and toward men.
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Ecclesiastes 8:2
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Ecclesiastes 8:2
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Obey the King
2 Obey the king’s command, I say, because you took an oath before God.
Ecclesiastes 8:2
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Ecclesiastes 8:2
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2 I counsel thee to keep the king's commandment, and that in regard of the oath of God.
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Titus 3:1-2
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Titus 3:1-2
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Saved in Order to Do Good
3 Remind the people to be subject to rulers and authorities,(A) to be obedient, to be ready to do whatever is good,(B) 2 to slander no one,(C) to be peaceable and considerate, and always to be gentle toward everyone.
Titus 3:1-2
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Titus 3:1-2
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3 Put them in mind to be subject to principalities and powers, to obey magistrates, to be ready to every good work,
2 To speak evil of no man, to be no brawlers, but gentle, shewing all meekness unto all men.
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1 Peter 3:16
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1 Peter 3:16
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16 keeping a clear conscience,(A) so that those who speak maliciously against your good behavior in Christ may be ashamed of their slander.(B)
1 Peter 3:16
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1 Peter 3:16
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16 Having a good conscience; that, whereas they speak evil of you, as of evildoers, they may be ashamed that falsely accuse your good conversation in Christ.
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1 Peter 2:13-15
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1 Peter 2:13-15
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13 Submit yourselves for the Lord’s sake to every human authority:(A) whether to the emperor, as the supreme authority, 14 or to governors, who are sent by him to punish those who do wrong(B) and to commend those who do right.(C) 15 For it is God’s will(D) that by doing good you should silence the ignorant talk of foolish people.(E)
1 Peter 2:13-15
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1 Peter 2:13-15
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13 Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake: whether it be to the king, as supreme;
14 Or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evildoers, and for the praise of them that do well.
15 For so is the will of God, that with well doing ye may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:
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Hebrews 13:18
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Hebrews 13:18
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18 Pray for us.(A) We are sure that we have a clear conscience(B) and desire to live honorably in every way.
Hebrews 13:18
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Hebrews 13:18
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18 Pray for us: for we trust we have a good conscience, in all things willing to live honestly.
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1 Samuel 24:5-6
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1 Samuel 24:5-6
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5 Afterward, David was conscience-stricken(A) for having cut off a corner of his robe. 6 He said to his men, “The Lord forbid that I should do such a thing to my master, the Lord’s anointed,(B) or lay my hand on him; for he is the anointed of the Lord.”
1 Samuel 24:5-6
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1 Samuel 24:5-6
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5 And it came to pass afterward, that David's heart smote him, because he had cut off Saul's skirt.
6 And he said unto his men, The Lord forbid that I should do this thing unto my master, the Lord's anointed, to stretch forth mine hand against him, seeing he is the anointed of the Lord.
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