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• Keep peace with all men, where it is possible, for your part. (Romans 12, 18)

• Do not avenge yourselves, beloved; allow retribution to run its course; so we read in scripture, Vengeance is for me, I will repay, says the Lord.✻ (Romans 12, 19)

• 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)

• A good conscience has no need to go in fear of the magistrate, as a bad conscience does. If thou wouldst be free from the fear of authority, do right, and thou shalt win its approval; (Romans 13, 3)

• 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)

• Thou must needs, then, be submissive, not only for fear of punishment, but in conscience. (Romans 13, 5)

• 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)

• Meanwhile, make no mistake about the age we live in; already it is high time for us to awake out of our sleep; our salvation is closer to us now than when we first learned to believe.✻ (Romans 13, 11)

• Rather, arm yourselves with the Lord Jesus Christ; spend no more thought on nature and nature’s appetites. (Romans 13, 14)

• Find room among you for a man of over-delicate conscience, without arguing about his scruples.✻ (Romans 14, 1)

• 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)