1  Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no ^cpower but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God.

  1  We believe that ^agovernments were instituted of God for the benefit of man; and that he holds men accountable for their acts in relation to them, both in making laws and administering them, for the good and safety of society.

  14  Now ^aCaiaphas was he, which gave counsel to the Jews, that it was expedient that one man should die for the people.