16 Bible Verses about Obeying People
Most Relevant Verses
Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.
Children, obey your parents in all things, for this is well-pleasing in the Lord.
Ye servants, obey those who are your masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in purity of your heart, as unto Christ;
Ye servants, obey your masters according to the flesh in all things; not with eye-service, pleasing men, but of purity of heart, fearing the Lord.
For I am also a man under authority, having soldiers under me: and I say to this one, Go, and he goes; and to another, Come, and he comes; and to my servant, Do this, and he does it.
For I am also a man placed under authority, having soldiers under me: and I say to this one, Go, and he goeth; and to another, Come, and he cometh; and to my servant, Do this, and he doeth it.
Whether does he thank the servant because he did the things which were commanded?
And he responding said, I am not willing: but afterward, having regretted, he went.
Which one of the two did the will of the father? They say to Him, The first. Jesus says to them, Truly I say unto you, that the publicans and harlots go into the kingdom of God before you.
Behold, I serve thee so many years, and have never transgressed thy commandment: and thou hast never given me a kid, that I may rejoice with my friends:
therefore do and keep all things so many as they may speak to you, but do not according to their works; for they say, and do not.
And He went down with them and came to Nazareth; and was subject unto them. And His mother continued to keep all these words in her heart.
And the affections of him, remembering the obedience of you all, how you received him with fear and trembling, are the more abundantly towards you.
And they having received the money, did as they were instructed: and this report is current among the Jews until this day.
And the Lord said, If you have faith as a grain of mustard seed. you should say to this sycamine tree, Be thou plucked up, and planted in the sea; and it would obey you.
as Sarah submitted to Abraham, calling him Lord: whose children you have become, doing good, and not fearing any calamity.