Topical Guide

Governments

I counsel thee to keep the king’s commandment: Eccl. 8:2 .
they which lead thee cause thee to err: Isa. 3:12 .
government shall be upon his shoulder: Isa. 9:6 . ( 2 Ne. 19:6 . )
Of the increase of his government … there shall be no end: Isa. 9:7 . ( 2 Ne. 19:7 . )
I will commit thy government into his hand: Isa. 22:21 .

Render therefore unto Cæsar the things which are Cæsar’s: Matt. 22:21 . ( D&C 63:26 . )
Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers … powers that be are ordained of God: Rom. 13:1 .
God hath set … helps, governments: 1 Cor. 12:28 .
we wrestle … against spiritual wickedness in high places: Eph. 6:12 .
prayers … For kings, and for all that are in authority: 1 Tim. 2:1–2 .
be subject to principalities and powers, to obey magistrates: Titus 3:1 .
Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man: 1 Pet. 2:13 .
them that walk after the flesh … and despise government: 2 Pet. 2:10 .

have just men to be your kings: Mosiah 23:8 .
do your business by the voice of the people: Mosiah 29:26 .
Moroni took … the government of their wars: Alma 43:17 .
that they might maintain a free government: Alma 46:35 .
in a manner to overthrow the free government: Alma 51:5 .
rob them of their right to the government: Alma 54:17 .
to obtain their rights to the government: Alma 54:24 .
there is some faction in the government: Alma 58:36 .
Moroni was angry with the government: Alma 59:13 .
judgments of God … because of … slothfulness of our government: Alma 60:14 .
cleansed our inward vessel, yea, even the great head of our government: Alma 60:24 .
so much difficulty in the government: Hel. 1:18 .
governments were established by the voice of the people: Hel. 5:2 .
obtain the sole management of the government: Hel. 6:39 .
to be held in office at the head of government: Hel. 7:5 .
my people may recover their rights and government: 3 Ne. 3:10 .
they did destroy the government of the land: 3 Ne. 7:2 .
regulations of the government were destroyed: 3 Ne. 7:6 .
entered into a covenant to destroy the government: 3 Ne. 7:11 .
not united as to their laws, and their manner of government: 3 Ne. 7:14 .
did destroy the peace of my people and the government: 3 Ne. 9:9 .

I will be your ruler when I come: D&C 41:4 .
he that keepeth the laws of God hath no need to break the laws of the land: D&C 58:21 .
be subject to the powers that be, until he reigns: D&C 58:22 .
that which is governed by law is also preserved by law: D&C 88:34 .
law of the land which is constitutional … is justifiable before me: D&C 98:5 .
when the wicked rule the people mourn: D&C 98:9 .
constitution of the people, which I have suffered to be established: D&C 101:77 .
let us become subject unto her laws: D&C 105:32 .
We believe that governments were instituted of God: D&C 134:1 .
no government can exist in peace, except … secure to each individual the free exercise of conscience: D&C 134:2 .
men are bound to sustain and uphold … governments: D&C 134:5 .