Bible Cross References
Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake: whether it be to the king, as supreme;
Proverbs 17:11
An evil man seeks only rebellion; therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.
Proverbs 24:21
My son, fear Jehovah and the king; and do not fellowship with those who are given to change;
Jeremiah 29:7
And seek the peace of the city where I have caused you to be exiled, and pray to Jehovah for it. For in its peace you shall have peace.
Matthew 22:21
They said to Him, Caesar's. And He said to them, Render therefore to Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and to God the things that are God's.
Mark 12:17
And Jesus answered and said to them, Render to Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and to God the things that are God's. And they marveled at Him.
Luke 20:25
And He said to them, Render therefore to Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and to God the things that are God's.
Romans 13:1-7
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Let every soul be subject to the higher authorities. For there is no authority except from God, and the authorities that exist are ordained by God.
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Therefore whoever resists the authority resists the ordinance of God, and those who resist will receive judgment on themselves.
3
For rulers are not a terror to good works, but to evil. Do you want to be unafraid of the authority? Do what is good, and you will have praise from the same.
4
For he is God's minister to you for good. But if you do evil, be afraid; for he does not bear the sword in vain; for he is God's minister, an avenger to execute wrath on him who practices evil.
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Therefore it is necessary to be subject, not only because of wrath but also because of conscience.
6
For because of this you also pay taxes, for they are God's ministers attending continually to this very thing.
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Render therefore to all their due: taxes to whom taxes are due, customs to whom customs, fear to whom fear, honor to whom honor.
Ephesians 5:21
submitting to one another in the fear of God.
1 Timothy 2:1
Therefore I exhort first of all that supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks be made for all men,
1 Timothy 2:2
for kings and all who are in high positions, that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and dignity.
Titus 3:1
Remind them to be subject to rulers and authorities, to obey superiors, to be ready for every good work,
2 Peter 2:10
and especially those who walk according to the flesh in the lust of defilement and despise authority. They are presumptuous, self-willed. They are not afraid to speak evil of dignitaries.
Jude 1:8-10
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Likewise also these dreamers defile the flesh, despise rulership, and speak evil of dignitaries.
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Yet Michael the archangel, in contending with the devil, when he disputed about the body of Moses, dared not bring against him a blasphemous condemnation, but said, The Lord rebuke you.
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But these speak evil of things they do not know; and whatever they understand naturally, like animals without reason, in these things they corrupt themselves.