Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God.
Bible References
Every
Ephesians 5:21
submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of Christ;
Titus 3:1
Remind them to submit to rulers, to authorities, to be obedient, to be ready for every good work;
1 Peter 2:13
Submit yourself to every human ordinance, for the Lord's sake; whether to a king as supreme;
2 Peter 2:10
but especially those who walk after the flesh in a desire for pollution, and despise dominion; daring, self-willed, they tremble not, when railing at dignities;
Jude 1:8
Yet, in like manner, these also, indulging in dreams, defile, indeed, the flesh, and set at nought dominion, and rail at dignities.
There
Matthew 6:13
And bring us not into temptation but deliver us from the evil one.'
John 19:11
Jesus answered him, "You would have no authority against Me, unless it were given to you from above; on this account, he who delivered Me up to you has greater sin."
Revelation 1:5
and from Jesus Christ, the faithful Witness, the First-born of the dead, and the Ruler of the kings of the earth. To Him Who loveth, and loosed us from our sins in His own blood,
Revelation 17:14
These will make war with the Lamb, and the Lamb will overcome them; because He is Lord of lords, and King of kings; and those with Him are called and chosen and faithful."
Revelation 19:16
And He hath on His garment, and on His thigh, a name written, "KING OF KINGS, AND LORD OF LORDS."