{"id":1278,"date":"2026-07-14T05:17:46","date_gmt":"2026-07-13T23:47:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shiftlife.lk\/?p=1278"},"modified":"2026-07-14T05:17:48","modified_gmt":"2026-07-13T23:47:48","slug":"36-the-book-of-romans-121-1513-the-disciple-and-his-daily-behavior","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiftlife.lk\/?p=1278","title":{"rendered":"36. The Book of Romans. 12:1-15:13. The Disciple and His Daily Behavior."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"416\" src=\"https:\/\/shiftlife.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Romans-13b.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shiftlife.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Romans-13b.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/shiftlife.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Romans-13b-300x163.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/shiftlife.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Romans-13b-706x382.jpeg 706w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Roman s 13:3-4 \u200bFor rulers hold no terror for those who do right, but for those who do wrong. Do you want to be free from fear of the one in authority? Then do what is right and he will commend you. 4 \u200bFor he is God&#8217;s servant to do you good. But if you do wrong, be afraid, for he does not bear the sword for nothing. 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