Jude 1:8
Nevertheless in the same way, these dreamers [who are dreaming that God will not punish them] also defile the body, and reject [legitimate] authority, and revile and mock angelic majesties.
Genesis 3:5
For God knows that on the day you eat from it your eyes will be opened [that is, you will have greater awareness], and you will be like God, knowing [the difference between] good and evil.”
Exodus 22:28
“You shall not curse God, nor curse the ruler of your people [since he administers God’s law].
Numbers 16:3
They assembled together against Moses and Aaron, and said to them, “You have gone far enough, for all the congregation are holy, every one of them, and the Lord is among them. Why then do you exalt yourselves above the assembly of the Lord?”
Numbers 16:12-13
Then Moses sent to call Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab; but they said [defiantly], “We will not come up.
Psalm 2:1-6
And why do the people devise a vain and hopeless plot?
Psalm 12:3-4
May the Lord cut off all flattering lips,
The tongue that speaks great things [in boasting];
Proverbs 30:11
There is a generation (class of people) that curses its father
And does not bless its mother.
Proverbs 30:17
The eye that mocks a father
And scorns a mother,
The ravens of the valley will pick it out,
And the young vultures will devour it.
Ecclesiastes 10:20
Moreover, do not curse the king, even in your bedroom, and in your sleeping rooms do not curse the rich, for a bird of the air will carry the sound and a winged creature will make the matter known.
Jeremiah 38:25-28
But if the princes (court officials) hear that I have talked with you, and they come to you and say, ‘Tell us now what you said to the king and what he said to you; do not hide it from us and we will not execute you,’
Luke 19:14
Acts 7:27
But the man who was injuring his neighbor pushed Moses away, saying, ‘Who appointed you ruler and judge over us?
Acts 7:39
Our fathers were unwilling to be subject to him [and refused to listen to him]. They rejected him, and in their hearts turned back to Egypt.
Acts 23:5
Paul said, “I was not aware, brothers, that he was
1 Corinthians 3:17
If anyone destroys the temple of God [corrupting it with false doctrine], God will destroy the destroyer; for the temple of God is holy (sacred), and that is what you are.
1 Thessalonians 4:8
So whoever rejects and disregards this is not [merely] rejecting man but the God who gives His Holy Spirit to you [to dwell in you and empower you to overcome temptation].
1 Timothy 1:10
for sexually immoral persons, for homosexuals, for
Hebrews 13:17
Obey your [spiritual] leaders and submit to them [recognizing their authority over you], for they are keeping watch over your souls and continually guarding your spiritual welfare as those who will give an account [of their stewardship of you]. Let them do this with joy and not with grief and groans, for this would be of no benefit to you.
1 Peter 2:17
Show respect for all people [treat them honorably], love the brotherhood [of believers], fear God, honor the king.
2 Peter 2:10-12
and especially
Jude 1:9-10
But even the archangel Michael, when he was disputing with the devil (Satan), and
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Despise
And why do the people devise a vain and hopeless plot?
May the Lord cut off all flattering lips,
The tongue that speaks great things [in boasting];
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“God who says to a king, ‘You are worthless and vile,’
Or to princes and nobles, ‘You are wicked and evil’?