6 Bible Verses about Honoring Authority

Remind them to be submissive to their rulers and authorities; let them be obedient, ready for every good work;

"Caesar's," they answered. Then he said to them, "Render unto Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and unto God the things that are God's."

And Jesus said, "Render to Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and to God, the things that are God's." They were amazed at him.

"Then give to Caesar what belongs to him," he said, "to God give what is God's."

First of all then, I am urging that supplications, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings be offered regularly for all men; for kings and all who are in authority, in order that we may lead a tranquil and peaceful life in all godliness an gravity.

Submit yourselves, for the Lord's sake, to every human authority; whether it be to the Emperor as supreme ruler,