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And you must not fall in with the manners of this world; there must be an inward change, a remaking of your minds, so that you can satisfy yourselves what is God’s will, the good thing, the desirable thing, the perfect thing. (Romans 12, 2)
Thus, in virtue of the grace that is given me, I warn every man who is of your company not to think highly of himself, beyond his just estimation, but to have a sober esteem of himself, according to the measure of faith which God has apportioned to each. (Romans 12, 3)
Do not repay injury with injury; study your behaviour in the world’s sight as well as in God’s.✻ (Romans 12, 17)
Every soul must be submissive to its lawful superiors; authority comes from God only, and all authorities that hold sway are of his ordinance. (Romans 13, 1)
Thus the man who opposes authority is a rebel against the ordinance of God, and rebels secure their own condemnation. (Romans 13, 2)
the magistrate is God’s minister, working for thy good. Only if thou dost wrong, needst thou be afraid; it is not for nothing that he bears the sword; he is God’s minister still, to inflict punishment on the wrong-doer. (Romans 13, 4)
It is for this same reason that you pay taxes; magistrates are in God’s service, and must give all their time to it. (Romans 13, 6)
Let not the first, over his meat, mock at him who does not eat it, or the second, while he abstains, pass judgement on him who eats it. God, after all, has found room for him. (Romans 14, 3)
Who art thou, to pass judgement on the servant of another? Whether he keeps his feet or falls,✻ concerns none but his master. And keep his feet he will; God is well able to give him a sure footing. (Romans 14, 4)
He who observes the day, observes it in the Lord’s honour. Just so, he who eats does so in the Lord’s honour; he gives thanks to God for it; and he who abstains from eating abstains in the Lord’s honour, and he too thanks God. (Romans 14, 6)
(so we read in scripture, As I live, says the Lord, there is no knee but shall bend before me, no tongue but shall pay homage to God);✻ (Romans 14, 11)
and so each of us will have to give an account of himself before God. (Romans 14, 12)