Question 38
Civic ResponsibilityAccording to Romans, when civil authorities punish evil doers, they do so as the
- A.agents of God's wrath
- B.supervisory authority
- C.agents of the darkness of this world
- D.representatives of angelic powers
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: A (agents of God's wrath)
Explanation
The ruler is God's servant "to execute his wrath on the wrongdoer" (Romans 13:4).