A 21-st century restatement of James Willson's 1853 classic exposition of Romans 13:1-7. The text of the original is included in the entirety, and a more easily accessible version dealing with contemporary issues preceds it.

Excerpt from Civil Government: An Exposition of Romans XIII, 1-7 This we now proceed to attempt, hoping to demonstrate, on the one hand, that a good government finds here both a guide and a pillar - and on the other, that a bad govern ment finds not the faintest shadow of counte nance, but is inferentially, but not the less effectually, condemned. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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Describes why nearly all federal law is intended only for government officers, and employees and how to prove it.