Ephesians 5:21

Being Filled By The Spirit

²⁰ you will consistently give thanks to God the Father for everything in the name of our Lord Jesus, the Messiah; ²¹ and you will submit to one another out of reverence for the Messiah. ²² Wives, submit yourselves to your husbands as to the Lord.

Fear of God

Submit to

Be Subject To

Christ

Messiah

Philippians 2:3

Do not act out of selfish ambition or conceit, but with humility think of others as being better than yourselves.

Ephesians 5:22

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

Ephesians 5:24

Indeed, just as the church is submissive to the Messiah, so wives must be submissive to their husbands in everything.

1 Timothy 3:4

He must manage his own family well and have children who are submissive and respectful in every way.

Hebrews 13:17

Continue to follow and be submissive to your leaders, since they are watching over your souls as those who will have to give a word of explanation. By doing this, you will be letting them carry out their duties joyfully, and not with grief, for that would be harmful for you.

1 Peter 5:5

In a similar way, you young people must submit to the elders. All of you must clothe yourselves with humility for the sake of each other, because: "God opposes the arrogant, but gives grace to the humble."

Genesis 16:9

The angel of the LORD told her, "You must go back to your mistress and submit to her authority."

1 Chronicles 29:24

All of the officials, all of the valiant soldiers, and all of King David's sons submitted to King Solomon's control,

2 Chronicles 19:7

So let the fear of the LORD rest upon you, be on your guard, and act carefully, because with the LORD our God there is neither injustice, nor partiality, nor bribery."

Nehemiah 5:9

So I said, "What you're doing isn't right! Shouldn't you live in the fear of our God to avoid shame from our foreign enemies?

Nehemiah 5:15

Nevertheless, the former governors before me placed a heavy burden on the people. They received food and wine, plus a tax of 40 shekels of silver. Even their young men took advantage of the people, but I never did so because I feared God.

Proverbs 24:21

My son, fear both the LORD and the king, and don't keep company with rebels.

Romans 13:1-5

Every person must be subject to the governing authorities, for no authority exists except by God's permission. The existing authorities have been established by God,

1 Corinthians 16:16

to submit yourselves to people like these and to anyone else who shares their labor and hard work.

2 Corinthians 7:1

Since we have these promises, dear friends, let's cleanse ourselves from everything that contaminates body and spirit by becoming mature in our holy fear of God.

Galatians 5:13

For you, brothers, were called to freedom. Only do not turn your freedom into an opportunity to gratify your flesh, but through love make it your habit to serve one another.

1 Timothy 2:11

Let a woman learn with a quiet spirit, and submissively.

1 Peter 2:13

For the Lord's sake submit yourselves to every human authority: whether to the king as supreme,

1 Peter 2:17

Honor everyone. Keep on loving the community of believers, fearing God, and honoring the king.