For kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.
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Interpretation
The disciples of Christ must be praying people; all, without distinction of nation, sect, rank, or party. Our duty as Christians, is summed up in two words; godliness, that is, the right worshipping of God; and honesty, that is, good conduct toward all men.
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This thought runs through 1 Timothy 2:1-5.