Proverbs 14:12
SINCERITY NOT ENOUGH
Paul was- Acts 23:1 & Acts 26:9-11, 1 Timothy 1:12-16, Acts 7:58-60 & Acts 8:1.
Cornelius was--- Acts 10:1-2 & Acts 11:13-14.
See also Proverbs 14:12, Luke 16:15, Isaiah 55:8-9.
See 2 3:16 note for the "Authority of the Bible"
Proverbs 14:34
The Christian’s Duty to His Nation
1 Timothy 2:1-2 Pray for the king, and all in authority.
Romans 13:1 ff. vs. 1-7 Be in subjection to government.
Acts 4:19 More important to listen to God
Acts 5:29 We ought to obey God rather than men.
Mark 12:17 To render to Caesar (pay our taxes)
Matthew 22:21 -- Render to Caesar His Due
Luke 20:25
Romans 13:1 Remember that governments are appointed by God
John 19:11 God grants governments their power
Romans 13:2 Not to be a rebel to overthrow
Romans 13:3 Governments must support good
Romans 13:4 Governments are God’s servants
They are God’s ministers of vengance
Romans 14:5 We are to be in subjection for two reasons.
Romans 13:6 We are to pay our taxes
Romans 13:7 Render them their due, respect and honor
The Nation’s Responsibility
Romans 13:3 Support good, punish the evil
Romans 13:4 Execute justice upon the evil
What God Says About Nations
Proverbs 14:34 Nations obliged to do right.
2 Chronicles 7:14 Nations to turn from wicked ways
Verse 12
Proverbs 14:12
SINCERITY NOT ENOUGH
Paul was- Acts 23:1 & Acts 26:9-11, 1 Timothy 1:12-16, Acts 7:58-60 & Acts 8:1.
Cornelius was--- Acts 10:1-2 & Acts 11:13-14.
See also Proverbs 14:12, Luke 16:15, Isaiah 55:8-9.
See 2 3:16 note for the "Authority of the Bible"
Verse 34
Proverbs 14:34
The Christian’s Duty to His Nation
1 Timothy 2:1-2 Pray for the king, and all in authority.
Romans 13:1 ff. vs. 1-7 Be in subjection to government.
Acts 4:19 More important to listen to God
Acts 5:29 We ought to obey God rather than men.
Mark 12:17 To render to Caesar (pay our taxes)
Matthew 22:21 -- Render to Caesar His Due
Luke 20:25
Romans 13:1 Remember that governments are appointed by God
John 19:11 God grants governments their power
Romans 13:2 Not to be a rebel to overthrow
Romans 13:3 Governments must support good
Romans 13:4 Governments are God’s servants
They are God’s ministers of vengance
Romans 14:5 We are to be in subjection for two reasons.
Romans 13:6 We are to pay our taxes
Romans 13:7 Render them their due, respect and honor
The Nation’s Responsibility
Romans 13:3 Support good, punish the evil
Romans 13:4 Execute justice upon the evil
What God Says About Nations
Proverbs 14:34 Nations obliged to do right.
2 Chronicles 7:14 Nations to turn from wicked ways