Wherefore ye must needs be in subjection, not only because of the wrath, but also for conscience’ sake.
Therefore it is necessary to submit to authority, not only to avoid punishment, but also as a matter of conscience.
Wherefore it is necessary to be subject, not only because of the wrath, but also because of the conscience,
Wherefore it is necessary to be subject, not only on account of wrath, but also on account of conscience.
Romans — Apostolic writings (New Testament).
1. Let every soul, etc. Inasmuch as he so carefully handles this subject in connection with what forms the Christian life, it appears that he was constrained to do so by some great necessity which existed especially in that age, though the preaching of the gospel at all times renders…