2. Moral Principles of a Christian “‘If it is possible, as much as depends on you, live peaceably with all men.” - Rom. 12:18 “Let every soul be subject to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except from God, and the authorities that exist are appointed by God.” - Romans 13:1

3. “We ought to obey God rather than men.” - Acts 5:29

5. “…rulers are not a terror to good works, but to evil…He is God's minister to you for good… to execute wrath on him who practices evil.” - Rom. 13:3-4

6. “…there is no authority except from God, and the authorities that exist are appointed by God.” – Rom. 13:1

7. “…who has gone into heaven and is at the right hand of God, angels and authorities and powers having been made subject to Him…” -1 Pet. 3:22

8. “Whoever commits sin also commits lawlessness, and sin is lawlessness.” - 1 John 3:4

9. “Do you not know that the unrighteous will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived. Neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor homosexuals, nor sodomites, nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners will inherit the kingdom of God.” - 1 Corinthians 6:9-10

10. For he is God's minister to you for good. But if you do evil, be afraid; for he does not bear the sword in vain; for he is God's minister, an avenger to execute wrath on him who practices evil. - Romans 13:4

11. “Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. "Honor your father and mother," which is the first commandment with promise” (Eph. 6:1-2 NKJV) “If you endure chastening, God deals with you as with sons; for what son is there whom a father does not chasten?” (Heb. 12:7)

12. "Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, "teaching them to observe all things that I have commanded you; and lo, I am with you always, even to the end of the age." Amen. - Matthew 28:19-20

13. “Preach the word! Be ready in season and out of season. Convince, rebuke, exhort, with all longsuffering and teaching.” - 2 Timothy 4:2

14. “…forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as is the manner of some, but exhorting one another, and so much the more as you see the Day approaching. For if we sin willfully after we have received the knowledge of the truth, there no longer remains a sacrifice for sins” Hebrews 10:25-26

15. Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth. - 2 Timothy 2:15 (KJV)

16. (Rom. 12:12) “patient in tribulation, continuing steadfastly in prayer” 1 Thess. 5:17 “pray without ceasing.”

17. “If anyone will not work, neither shall he eat.” – 2 Thessalonians 3:10

18. “For you have the poor with you always…” – Mat. 26:11 "But when you do a charitable deed, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing” - Mat. 6:3 “Sell what you have and give alms; provide yourselves money bags which do not grow old, a treasure in the heavens that does not fail, where no thief approaches nor moth destroys.” – Luke 12:33

19. “Dorcas…full of good works and charitable deeds which she did.” - Acts 9:36 “Cornelius…devout man” because, among other things, he “…gave alms generously to the people…” and in Acts 10:4 he was told that his “…prayers and your alms have come up for a memorial before God.”

20. Acts 24:17 “Now after many years I came to bring alms and offerings to my nation.”

21. “You shall not commit adultery," "You shall not murder," "You shall not steal," "You shall not bear false witness," "You shall not covet," and if there is any other commandment, are all summed up in this saying, namely, "You shall love your neighbor as yourself." - Romans 13:9

22. Ephesians 5:18 “And do not be drunk with wine, in which is dissipation; but be filled with the Spirit”

23. “Shall the throne of iniquity, which devises evil by law, Have fellowship with You? They gather together against the life of the righteous, And condemn innocent blood. “ - Psalms 94:20-21 “…times of ignorance God overlooked, but now commands all men everywhere to repent”