Question 30
Civic ResponsibilityIn his support for obedience to the governing authorities, Paul's view was that such authorities were exercising
- A.absolute power
- B.repressive authority
- C.discriminatory authority
- D.parliamentary power
- E.power consistent with Christ's rule.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: E (power consistent with Christ's rule.)
Explanation
Paul says authorities are instituted by God and are God's servants for good (Romans 13:1-4), so their power is under God's rule.