Romans 13: Authorities and Love Fulfilling the Law
Paul teaches that governing authorities are established by God, so believers should submit and pay taxes. Love fulfills the Law, since love does no wrong to a neighbor, and because the day is near, believers must cast off darkness and put on Christ.
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True or False: In Romans 13:13, Paul calls believers to live decently, as in broad daylight, naming things like drunken partying, sexual sin, and quarreling fueled by envy as behavior to leave behind.