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God’s gracious rule over the nations, particularly Israel. Also, the divinely established ruling of people by God’s appointed authorities for the good of society and to prevent anarchy.
Ps 22:28 See also 1Ch 29:12; 2Ch 20:6; Ps 9:7-8; Ps 47:2,7-8; Ps 66:7; Ps 67:4; Ps 103:19; Da 4:32,35; 1Ti 6:15
Isa 9:6 See also Ps 72:8-11; Ps 110:2; Zec 6:13; Zec 9:10; Rev 2:27; Ps 2:9; Rev 12:5; Rev 19:15
Jdg 8:23 See also 1Sa 8:7; 1Sa 12:12
Pr 21:1 See also Pr 16:1,9; Pr 19:21; Pr 20:24; Jer 10:23; La 3:37; Da 5:23; Ac 17:26; Jas 4:13-15
Ro 13:1 See also Ge 9:5-6; Pr 8:15-16; Da 2:37-38; Da 4:17,32; Da 5:21; Mt 22:17-21; Jn 19:11; 1Ti 2:2-3; 1Pe 2:13
Government is for the good of society Ro 13:4 See also Ps 72:12-14; Ps 82:3-4
Government is established to prevent anarchy Ro 13:2-3 See also Ge 9:6; Ezr 7:26; Pr 21:15; Pr 28:2; Pr 29:4; Ac 25:11; Ro 13:4; 1Pe 2:14
1355 | providence |
4065 | orderliness |
5219 | authority, human institutions |
5257 | civil authorities |
5267 | control |
5327 | governors |
5375 | law |
5395 | lordship, human & divine |
5509 | rulers |
5540 | society |
7263 | theocracy |
8453 | obedience |