Ephesians 5:21

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Summary

Ephesians 5:21

Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God.

Submitting

In

1 Peter 2:17

General references

1 Peter 2:13

Bible References

Submitting

Wives, submit yourselves to your own husbands, as to the Lord,

And the Angel of Jehovah said to her, Return to thy mistress, and submit thyself under her hands.

And all the princes, and the mighty men, and all the sons likewise of king David, submitted themselves to Solomon the king.

Let every soul be subject to the authorities that are above him. For there is no authority except from God; and those that exist are set up by God.

that ye should also be subject to such, and to every one joined in the work and labouring.

let nothing be in the spirit of strife or vain glory, but, in lowliness of mind, each esteeming the other as more excellent than themselves;

Let a woman learn in quietness in all subjection;

conducting his own house well, having his children in subjection with all gravity;

Obey your leaders, and be submissive; for they watch over your souls as those that shall give account; that they may do this with joy, and not groaning, for this would be unprofitable for you.

Be in subjection therefore to every human institution for the Lord's sake; whether to the king as supreme,

Likewise ye younger, be subject to the elder, and all of you bind on humility towards one another; for God sets himself against the proud, but to the humble gives grace.

In

And now, let the terror of Jehovah be upon you; be careful what ye do, for there is no iniquity with Jehovah, nor respect of persons, nor taking of presents.

And I said, The thing that ye do is not good. Ought ye not to walk in the fear of our God, so as not to be the reproach of the nations our enemies?

My son, fear Jehovah and the king: meddle not with them that are given to change.

Having therefore these promises, beloved, let us purify ourselves from every pollution of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in God's fear.

Shew honour to all, love the brotherhood, fear God, honour the king.

General references

Be in subjection therefore to every human institution for the Lord's sake; whether to the king as supreme,