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199* separate on that account from the pagan rulers. This gave them freedom to resist authorities by virtue of the same principle which made the Jews of the old days resist the compulsion of Nebuchadnezzar, Ahasuerus and Antiochus. They were morally obligated to obey the authority of God, even though that meant their death at the hands of the secular authority.:)

1-Cor. 2: 6–8.

chap. LIV, p.193*.

chap. LIV, p.193*.