Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Bible References

Submitting

Ephesians 5:22
Wives, be in subjection to your own husbands, as to the Lord.
Romans 13:1
LET every soul be subject to the superior powers: for there is no power but from God; the existing powers are appointed by God.
1 Corinthians 16:16
wherefore submit yourselves to such, and to every one that worketh with us and laboureth.
Philippians 2:3
Let nothing be done contentiously or vain-gloriously; but in humility reckoning others superior to yourselves.
1 Timothy 2:11
Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection:
1 Timothy 3:4
presiding over his own family with propriety, having his children under subjection with all gravity of behaviour:
Hebrews 13:17
Obey your presidents, and be subject to them: for they are vigilant for your souls, as being to render an account, that they may do it with joy, and not groaning: for that would be disadvantageous for you.
1 Peter 2:13
Be subject therefore to every human constitution for the Lord's sake; whether to a king as the supreme magistrate;
1 Peter 5:5
In like manner, ye who are younger persons, be in subjection to your elders: but all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed from head to foot with humility: for God sets himself in opposition to the proud, but he giveth grace to the lowly.

In

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.
1 Peter 2:17
Honour all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honour the king.

General references

1 Peter 2:13
Be subject therefore to every human constitution for the Lord's sake; whether to a king as the supreme magistrate;