Every believer has an inner battle with themselves on whether to sin or obey.
When we get saved by Jesus, we are freed from the law, and moved under grace.
The Gibeonites were given protection under a covenant that they weren't worthy of. Remind you of someone you know?
God's righteousness is a gift that He gives us through faith - not the law.
Those who were going broke had to get under the authority of the king.