Romans 13:1

“By me kings reign, And rulers mark out righteousness.

My son, fear Yahweh and the king; Do not associate with those who change,

Jesus answered, “You would have no authority over Me, unless it had been given you from above; for this reason he who delivered Me to you has the greater sin.”

So then, those who had received his word were baptized; and that day there were added about three thousand souls.

for kings and all who are in authority, so that we may lead a tranquil and quiet life in all godliness and dignity.

Remind them to be subject to rulers, to authorities, to be obedient, to be ready for every good work,

Be subject for the sake of the Lord to every human institution, whether to a king as the one in authority,

Be Subject to Government