Ephesians 5:21

Being Filled By The Spirit

²⁰ Giving praise at all times for all things in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to God, even the Father; ²¹ Letting yourselves be ruled by one another in the fear of Christ. ²² Wives, be under the authority of your husbands, as of the Lord.

Fear of God

Submit to

Be Subject To

Christ

Messiah

Philippians 2:3

Doing nothing through envy or through pride, but with low thoughts of self let everyone take others to be better than himself;

Ephesians 5:22

Wives, be under the authority of your husbands, as of the Lord.

Ephesians 5:24

And as the church is under Christ's authority, so let wives be under the rule of their husbands in all things.

1 Timothy 3:4

Ruling his house well, having his children under control with all serious behaviour;

Hebrews 13:17

Give ear to those who are rulers over you, and do as they say: for they keep watch over your souls, ready to give an account of them; let them be able to do this with joy and not with grief, because that would be of no profit to you.

1 Peter 5:5

And in the same way, let the younger men be ruled by the older ones. Let all of you put away pride and make yourselves ready to be servants: for God is a hater of pride, but he gives grace to those who make themselves low.

Genesis 16:9

And the angel said to her, Go back, and put yourself under her authority.

1 Chronicles 29:24

And all the chiefs and the men of war and all the sons of King David put themselves under the authority of Solomon the king.

2 Chronicles 19:7

So now let the fear of the Lord be in you; do your work with care; for in the Lord our God there is no evil, or respect for high position, or taking of payment to do wrong.

Nehemiah 5:9

And I said, What you are doing is not good: is it not the more necessary for you to go in the fear of our God, because of the shame which the nations may put on us?

Nehemiah 5:15

But earlier rulers who were before me made the people responsible for their upkeep, and took from them bread and wine at the rate of forty shekels of silver; and even their servants were lords over the people: but I did not do so, because of the fear of God.

Proverbs 24:21

My son, go in fear of the Lord and the king: have nothing to do with those who are in high positions:

Romans 13:1-5

Let everyone put himself under the authority of the higher powers, because there is no power which is not of God, and all powers are ordered by God.

1 Corinthians 16:16

That you put yourselves under such, and under everyone who is helping the Lord's work.

2 Corinthians 7:1

Because God, then, will give us such rewards, dear brothers, let us make ourselves clean from all evil of flesh and spirit, and become completely holy in the fear of God.

Galatians 5:13

Because you, brothers, were marked out to be free; only do not make use of your free condition to give the flesh its chance, but through love be servants one to another.

1 Timothy 2:11

Let a woman quietly take the place of a learner and be under authority.

1 Peter 2:13

Keep all the laws of men because of the Lord; those of the king, who is over all,

1 Peter 2:17

Have respect for all, loving the brothers, fearing God, honouring the king.