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 to your husbands as to the Lord,

Then the Lord's angel said to her, "Return to your mistress and submit to her authority.

All the officers and warriors, as well as all of King David's sons, pledged their allegiance to King Solomon.

Let every person be subject to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except by God's appointment, and the authorities that exist have been instituted by God.

also to submit to people like this, and to everyone who cooperates in the work and labors hard.

Instead of being motivated by selfish ambition or vanity, each of you should, in humility, be moved to treat one another as more important than yourself.

A woman must learn quietly with all submissiveness.

He must manage his own household well and keep his children in control without losing his dignity.

Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they keep watch over your souls and will give an account for their work. Let them do this with joy and not with complaints, for this would be no advantage for you.

Be subject to every human institution for the Lord's sake, whether to a king as supreme

In the same way, you who are younger, be subject to the elders. And all of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.

In

Respect the Lord and make careful decisions, for the Lord our God disapproves of injustice, partiality, and bribery."

Then I said, "The thing that you are doing is wrong! Should you not conduct yourselves in the fear of our God in order to avoid the reproach of the Gentiles who are our enemies?

Fear the Lord, my child, as well as the king, and do not associate with rebels,

Therefore, since we have these promises, dear friends, let us cleanse ourselves from everything that could defile the body and the spirit, and thus accomplish holiness out of reverence for God.

Honor all people, love the family of believers, fear God, honor the king.

General references

Be subject to every human institution for the Lord's sake, whether to a king as supreme