How Should We Know Romans 13:1-2, “Submission to Authorities”?

I am a co-worker of a house church. Since our church has refused to join the Three-Self Church, we are restricted and persecuted by the Chinese Communist government frequently. So we go and gather in the mountains in order to avoid being arrested. Today, after...

Bible Verse–John 1:16

And of his fullness have all we received, and grace for grace.

Bible Verse–Proverbs 11:3

Proverbs 11:3 The integrity of the upright shall guide them: but the perverseness of transgressors shall destroy them.

Bible Verse–Psalm 51:15

O Lord, open you my lips; and my mouth shall show forth your praise.

Matthew 11:28

Come to Me, all you that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.

Bible Verses–Hebrews 12:5-6

And you have forgotten the exhortation which speaks to you as to children, My son, despise not you the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when you are rebuked of him: For whom the Lord loves he chastens, and whips every son whom he receives.