The apostle Paul, writing to fellow believers in Rome, spoke of such human governments as “the superior authorities. ” In Paul’s day, the superior authorities were primarily the government of Rome under Emperor Nero, who ruled from 54 - 68 C.E.
देवाचे वर्चस्व नाकारल्यामुळे मानवांना स्वतःहूनच निरनिराळ्या प्रकारच्या शासनपद्धती स्थापन करणे भाग होते.