Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Likewise also these filthy dreamers defile the flesh, despise dominion, and speak evil of dignities.
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Bible References
Despise
Luke 19:14
"But this fellow citizens hated him, and sent a deputation after him to say, 'We do not wish this man to become our king.'
Acts 7:27
"But the man who was ill-treating his neighbor thrust him aside, saying, "'Who made you a magistrate and ruler over us?
1 Thessalonians 4:8
So that he who rejects this is not rejecting man, but the God who gave you his Holy Spirit.
Hebrews 13:17
Obey your leaders and submit to them; for they are keeping watch over your souls, as those who must give account; that they may do thus with joy and not with lamentation, for this would be unprofitable to you.
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1 Peter 2:13
Submit yourselves, for the Lord's sake, to every human authority; whether it be to the Emperor as supreme ruler,