Romans 13:2-3 So whoever opposes the authority has resisted God’s direction, and those who have resisted will bring judgment on themselves. For leaders cause no fear for good behavior, but for bad. Now if you do not want to fear the authority, do what is good and you will get his approval.
Paul is continuing instruction on how we are to relate to government. He seems to believe the best of government officials. I only wish I could join him in that belief. Nevertheless, when we do things God’s way, we get God’s blessing. I believe that principle applies to all things. This is confirmed in the Torah and again in the New Testament by Jacob. Read on here
