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TOPICAL GUIDE
GOVERNMENTS

See also Citizenship; Kingdom; Kingdom of God, on Earth; Kings, Earthly; Liberty; Tyranny

Eccl. 8: 2I counsel thee to keep the king’s commandment.
Isa. 3: 12they which lead thee cause thee to err.
Isa. 9: 6(2 Ne. 19: 6) government shall be upon his shoulder.
Isa. 9: 7(2 Ne. 19: 7) Of the increase of his government . . . there shall be no end.
Isa. 22: 21I will commit thy government into his hand.
Matt. 22: 21(D&C 63: 26) Render therefore unto Caesar the things which are Caesar’s.
Rom. 13: 1Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers . . . powers that be are ordained of God.
1 Cor. 12: 28God hath set . . . helps, governments.
Eph. 6: 12we wrestle . . . against spiritual wickedness in high places.
1 Tim. 2: 1-2prayers . . . For kings, and for all that are in authority.
Titus 3: 1be subject to principalities and powers, to obey magistrates.
1 Pet. 2: 13Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man.
2 Pet. 2: 10them that walk after the flesh . . . and despise government.
Mosiah 23: 8have just men to be your kings.
Mosiah 29: 26do your business by the voice of the people.
Alma 43: 17Moroni took . . . the government of their wars.
Alma 46: 35that they might maintain a free government.
Alma 51: 5in a manner to overthrow the free government.
Alma 54: 17rob them of their right to the government.
Alma 54: 24to obtain their rights to the government.
Alma 58: 36there is some faction in the government.
Alma 59: 13Moroni was angry with the government.
Alma 60: 14judgments of God . . . because of . . . slothfulness of our government.
Alma 60: 24cleansed our inward vessel, yea, even the great head of our government.
Hel. 1: 18so much difficulty in the government.
Hel. 5: 2governments were established by the voice of the people.
Hel. 6: 39obtain the sole management of the government.
Hel. 7: 5to be held in office at the head of government.
3 Ne. 3: 10my people may recover their rights and government.
3 Ne. 7: 2they did destroy the government of the land.
3 Ne. 7: 6regulations of the government were destroyed.
3 Ne. 7: 11entered into a covenant to destroy the government.
3 Ne. 7: 14not united as to their laws, and their manner of government.
3 Ne. 9: 9did destroy the peace of my people and the government.
D&C 41: 4I will be your ruler when I come.
D&C 58: 21he that keepeth the laws of God hath no need to break the laws of the land.
D&C 58: 22be subject to the powers that be, until he reigns.
D&C 88: 34that which is governed by law is also preserved by law.
D&C 98: 5law of the land which is constitutional . . . is justifiable before me.
D&C 98: 9when the wicked rule the people mourn.
D&C 101: 77constitution of the people, which I have suffered to be established.
D&C 105: 32let us become subject unto her laws.
D&C 134: 1We believe that governments were instituted of God.
D&C 134: 2no government can exist in peace, except . . . secure to each individual the free exercise of conscience.
D&C 134: 5men are bound to sustain and uphold . . . governments.
Abr. 1: 25first government of Egypt was established by Pharaoh.
Abr. 1: 25government of Ham, which was patriarchal.
Fac. 2, Fig. 1First in government, the last pertaining to . . . time.
A of F 12We believe in being subject to kings, presidents.

See also Deut. 17: 15; Judg. 8: 23; 1 Sam. 8: 7; 1 Sam. 10: 25; 1 Sam. 12: 12; 1 Kgs. 12: 11; Prov. 29: 2; Isa. 44: 28; Isa. 45: 1; Hel. 7: 4; 3 Ne. 3: 19; Ether 8: 22; D&C 109: 54.

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