Romans 13:2
So the person who resists such authority resists the ordinance of God, and those who resist will incur judgment
Isaiah 58:2
They seek me day after day; they want to know my requirements, like a nation that does what is right and does not reject the law of their God. They ask me for just decrees; they want to be near God.
Jeremiah 23:8-17
But at that time they will affirm them with "I swear as surely as the Lord lives who delivered the descendants of the former nation of Israel from the land of the north and from all the other lands where he had banished them." At that time they will live in their own land.'"
Jeremiah 44:14-17
None of the Judean remnant who have come to live in the land of Egypt will escape or survive to return to the land of Judah. Though they long to return and live there, none of them shall return except a few fugitives.'"
Matthew 23:13
"But woe to you, experts in the law and you Pharisees, hypocrites! You keep locking people out of the kingdom of heaven! For you neither enter nor permit those trying to enter to go in.
Mark 12:40
They devour widows' property, and as a show make long prayers. These men will receive a more severe punishment."
Luke 20:47
They devour widows' property, and as a show make long prayers. They will receive a more severe punishment."
Romans 13:5
Therefore it is necessary to be in subjection, not only because of the wrath of the authorities but also because of your conscience.
Titus 3:1
Remind them to be subject to rulers and authorities, to be obedient, to be ready for every good work.
James 3:1
Not many of you should become teachers, my brothers and sisters, because you know that we will be judged more strictly.
1 Peter 2:13
Be subject to every human institution for the Lord's sake, whether to a king as supreme