Romans 9:21; Romans 13:1; Romans 13:2; Romans 13:3

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Romans 9:21

21 Does not the potter have the right to make out of the same lump of clay some pottery for special purposes and some for common use?
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Romans 13:1

1 Let everyone be subject to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except that which God has established. The authorities that exist have been established by God.
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Romans 13:2

2 Consequently, whoever rebels against the authority is rebelling against what God has instituted, and those who do so will bring judgment on themselves.
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Romans 13:3

3 For rulers hold no terror for those who do right, but for those who do wrong. Do you want to be free from fear of the one in authority? Then do what is right and you will be commended.
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