Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Bible References

Submitting

Ephesians 5:22
Wives, be subject to your own husbands as to the Lord:
Romans 13:1
Let every soul be subject to the higher authorities. For there is no authority but from God: the authorities that are, have been appointed by God.
1 Corinthians 16:16
that you submit yourselves to such, and to every one that works and labors with us.
Philippians 2:3
doing nothing in strife and vain glory, but in lowliness of mind let each esteem others better than himself.
1 Timothy 2:11
Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection.
1 Timothy 3:4
one that rules his own house well; having his children in subjection with all gravity:
Hebrews 13:17
Obey those who rule over you, and be submissive: for they watch for your souls, as those who must give an account; that they may do this with joy, and not with grief: for that would be fatal to you.
1 Peter 2:13
Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man, for the Lord's sake; whether it be to the king, as supreme ruler,
1 Peter 5:5
Likewise, you younger, be in subjection to the older: do you all indeed be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resists the proud, but gives grace to the lowly.

In

2 Corinthians 7:1
Therefore, having these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from every pollution of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.
1 Peter 2:17
Honor all men; love the brotherhood; reverence God; honor the king.

General references

1 Peter 2:13
Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man, for the Lord's sake; whether it be to the king, as supreme ruler,