1 Peter 2:17

A Call To Good Works

¹⁶ as free, and not using your freedom for a cloak of wickedness, but as bondservants of God. ¹⁷ Honor all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the king. ¹⁸ Servants, be in subjection to your masters with all fear; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the wicked.

O God

Romans 13:7

Give therefore to everyone what you owe: taxes to whom taxes are due; customs to whom customs; respect to whom respect; honor to whom honor.

Proverbs 24:21

My son, fear Yahweh and the king. Don't join those who are rebellious:

Romans 12:10

In love of the brothers be tenderly affectionate one to another; in honor preferring one another;

1 Samuel 15:30

Then he said, "I have sinned: yet please honor me now before the elders of my people, and before Israel, and come back with me, that I may worship Yahweh your God."

Matthew 22:21

They said to him, "Caesar's." Then he said to them, "Give therefore to Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and to God the things that are God's."

Hebrews 13:1

Let brotherly love continue.

1 Peter 1:22

Seeing you have purified your souls in your obedience to the truth through the Spirit in sincere brotherly affection, love one another from the heart fervently:

Genesis 20:11

Abraham said, "Because I thought, 'Surely the fear of God is not in this place. They will kill me for my wife's sake.'

Genesis 22:12

He said, "Don't lay your hand on the boy, neither do anything to him. For now I know that you fear God, since you have not withheld your son, your only son, from me."

Genesis 42:18

Joseph said to them the third day, "Do this, and live, for I fear God.

Exodus 20:12

"Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land which Yahweh your God gives you.

Leviticus 19:32

"'You shall rise up before the gray head, and honor the face of an old man, and you shall fear your God. I am Yahweh.

1 Chronicles 29:20

David said to all the assembly, "Now bless Yahweh your God!" All the assembly blessed Yahweh, the God of their fathers, and bowed down their heads and prostrated themselves before Yahweh and the king.

Psalm 111:10

The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of wisdom. All those who do his work have a good understanding. His praise endures forever!

Proverbs 1:7

The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of knowledge; but the foolish despise wisdom and instruction.

Proverbs 23:17

Don't let your heart envy sinners; but rather fear Yahweh all the day long.

Ecclesiastes 8:2

I say, "Keep the king's command!" because of the oath to God.

Zechariah 11:14

Then I cut apart my other staff, even Union, that I might break the brotherhood between Judah and Israel.

John 13:35

By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another."

2 Corinthians 7:1

Having therefore these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all defilement of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.

Ephesians 5:21

subjecting yourselves one to another in the fear of Christ.

Philippians 2:3

doing nothing through rivalry or through conceit, but in humility, each counting others better than himself;

1 Timothy 6:1

Let as many as are bondservants under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honor, that the name of God and the doctrine not be blasphemed.

1 Peter 5:5

Likewise, you younger ones, be subject to the elder. Yes, all of you clothe yourselves with humility, to subject yourselves to one another; for "God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble."