After all, in the Old Testament, God authorizes the ... Therefore, the Apostle Paul writes in the New Testament that the ruler “does not bear the sword in vain. For he is a servant of God ...

The titles "Old" and "New Testament" were used by St. Paul (2 Corinthians, 2:14). The term "testament," as applied to the two parts of the Bible, means: a covenant, agreement, pact. In the ...