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“Remember your leaders, those who spoke to you the Word of God; consider the outcome of their life and imitate their faith.” [Heb 13:7.] Emperors have not preached the word to you, but apostles and prophets, shepherds and teachers. When God gave commands to David concerning the house David intended to build for him, he said to him, “You may not build a house for my name, for you are a warrior and have shed blood.” “Pay all of them their dues,” the apostle Paul says, “taxes to whom taxes are due, revenue to whom revenue is due, respect to whom respect is due, honor to whom honor is due.” [Rom 13:7.] Political prosperity is the business of emperors; the condition ...
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