For for this cause pay ye tribute also: for they are God’s ministers, attending continually upon this very thing.
Por esta misma razón ustedes pagan impuestos, porque los funcionarios del gobierno en realidad están trabajando para Dios, se den cuenta o no. Ellos constantemente hacen el trabajo de mantener la sociedad funcionando.
Pagamos impuestos porque las autoridades gubernamentales, consciente o inconscientemente, sirven a los propósitos de Dios para mantener el orden social.
📚 Contexto Histórico
Paul wrote the letter to the Romans during the early days of the Christian church under the Roman Empire, a time when taxes were enforced by imperial authorities to fund government operations and maintain order. In this context, he was addressing Christians who might be tempted to resist or evade such obligations due to their faith, emphasizing that rulers were part of God's established order for society. This teaching fits into the broader biblical theme of divine sovereignty over human institutions, as seen in the Old Testament examples of kings and leaders.
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