Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Put them in mind to be subject to principalities and powers, to obey magistrates, to be ready to every good work,
To be subject
To be ready
General references
Bible References
Put
1 Timothy 4:6
Lay this before the brotherhood, and you will be an excellent minister of Christ Jesus, brought up on the truths of the faith and on the lessons of the good doctrine you have already followed.
2 Timothy 1:6
Hence I would remind you to rekindle the divine gift which you received when my hands were laid upon you;
2 Peter 1:12
Hence I mean to keep on reminding you of this, although you are aware of it and are fixed in the Truth as it is;
2 Peter 3:1
This is the second letter I have already written to you, beloved, stirring up your pure mind by way of reminder,
Jude 1:5
Now I want to remind you of what you are perfectly aware, that though the Lord once brought the People safe out of Egypt, he subsequently destroyed the unbelieving,
To be subject
Matthew 22:21
"Caesar's," they said. Then he told them, "Give Caesar what belongs to Caesar, give God what belongs to God."
Matthew 23:2
"The scribes and Pharisees sit on the seat of Moses;
Romans 13:1
Every subject must obey the government-authorities, for no authority exists apart from God; the existing authorities have been constituted by God.
1 Peter 2:13
Submit for the Lord's sake to any human authority; submit to the emperor as supreme,
To be ready
Titus 3:8
It is a sure saying. I want you to insist on this, that those who have faith in God must profess honest occupations. Such counsels are right and good for men.
Titus 2:14
who gave himself up for us to redeem us from all iniquity and secure himself a clean people with a zest for good works.
1 Corinthians 15:58
Well then, my beloved brothers, hold your ground, immovable; abound in work for the Lord at all times, for you may be sure that in the Lord your labour is never thrown away.
Galatians 6:9
Never let us grow tired of doing what is right, for if we do not faint we shall reap our harvest at the opportune season.
Ephesians 2:10
God has made us what we are, creating us in Christ Jesus for the good deeds which are prepared beforehand by God as our sphere of action.
Philippians 1:11
your life covered with that harvest of righteousness which Jesus Christ produces to the glory and the praise of God.
Colossians 1:10
so that you may lead a life that is worthy of the Lord and give him entire satisfaction. May you be fruitful and increase in the doing of all good, as you thus know God!
1 Timothy 5:10
she must have a reputation for good service, as a woman who has brought up children, shown hospitality, washed the feet of the saints, relieved distress, and interested herself in all good works.
2 Timothy 2:21
If one will only keep clear of the latter, he will be put to noble use, he will be consecrated and useful to the Owner of the House, he will be set apart for good work of all kinds.
Hebrews 13:21
furnish you with everything for the doing of his will, creating in your lives by Jesus Christ what is acceptable in his own sight! To him be glory for ever and ever: Amen.
General references
1 Peter 2:13
Submit for the Lord's sake to any human authority; submit to the emperor as supreme,