CITIZENS

–DUTIES OF Ex 22:28; Nu 27:20; Ezr 6:10; 7:26; 10:8; Pr 16:14,15; 24:21; 25:6,7,15; Ec 8:2-4; 10:4,20; Jer 29:7; Mt 17:24-27; 22:17-21; Mr 12:14-17; Lu 20:22-25; Ac 19:35-41; 23:5; Ro 13:1-3,5-7; 1Ti 2:1,2; Tit 3:1; 1Pe 2:13-17

–RIGHTS OF Job 34:18; Pr 14:28,35; 22:11; 23:1-3; Ac 16:37; 19:36-39; 22:25-29; 24:18,19; 25:5,10,16

.See CHANGE OF VENUE

.See COURTS

.See GOVERNMENT

.See JUSTICE

–LOYAL

INSTANCES OF

Israelites Jos 1:16-18; 2Sa 3:36,37; 15:23,30; 18:3; 21:17; 1Ch 12:38

.David 1Sa 24:6-10; 26:6-16; 2Sa 1:14

.Hushai 2Sa 17:15,16

.David’s soldiers 2Sa 18:12,13; 23:15,16

.Joab 2Sa 19:5,6

.Barzillai 2Sa 19:32

.Jehoiada 2Ki 11:4-12

.Mordecai Es 2:21-23

–WICKED AND TREASONABLE Pr 17:11; 19:10,12; 20:2; 2Pe 2:10; 2Ti 3:1-4; Jude 1:8

.See ANARCHY

–INSTANCES OF WICKED

.Miriam and Aaron Nu 12:1-11

.Korah, Dathan, and Abiram Nu 16; 26:9

.Shechemites Jud 9:22

.Ephraimites Jud 12:1-4

.Israelites 1Sa 10:27; 1Ki 12:16-19

.Absalom 2Sa 15:10-13

.Ahithophel 2Sa 17:1-4

.Sheba 2Sa 20:1,2

.Adonijah 1Ki 1:5-7

.Hadad and Jeroboam 1Ki 11:14-26

.Baasha 1Ki 15:27

.Zimri 1Ki 16:9

.Jozachar and Jozabad 2Ki 12:19-21; 14:5

.Amaziah 2Ki 14:19

.Amon 2Ki 21:23

.Shallum 2Ki 15:10

.Menahem 2Ki 15:14

.Pekah 2Ki 15:25

.Hoshea 2Ki 15:30

.Sons of Sennacherib 2Ki 19:37

.Ishmael Jer 40:14-16; 41

.Bigthan and Teresh Es 2:21

.Jews Eze 17:12-20

.Barabbas Mr 15:7

.Theudas and four-hundred seditious persons Ac 5:36,37

.An Egyptian Ac 21:38

.See COUNTRY, LOVE OF

.See GOVERNMENT

.See RULERS

.See PATRIOTISM

–FIGURATIVE Php 3:20

.R. V.) Eph 2:19