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For rulers are not a cause of fear for goodbehavior, but for evil. Do you want to havenofear of authority? Dowhat is good and you will havepraise from the same;
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for it is a minister of God to you for good. But if you dowhat is evil, be afraid; for it does not bear the sword for nothing; for it is a minister of God, an avenger who brings wrath on the one who practicesevil.