16 Bible Verses about Attitudes Towards Kings
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even for kings and all who are in authority, that we may lead a peaceful and quiet life in all godliness and dignity.
Be subject to every human institution for the Lord's sake, whether to a king as supreme
They replied, "Caesar's." He said to them, "Then give to Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and to God the things that are God's."
Then Jesus said to them, "Give to Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and to God the things that are God's." And they were utterly amazed at him.
Now they must put away their spiritual prostitution and the pillars of their kings far from me, and then I will live among them forever.
All of them are blazing like an oven; they devour their rulers. All of their kings fall -- and none of them call on me!
Where then is your king, that he may save you in all your cities? Where are your rulers for whom you asked, saying, "Give me a king and princes"?
The sovereign Lord showed me this: I saw him making locusts just as the crops planted late were beginning to sprout. (The crops planted late sprout after the royal harvest.)
They mock kings and laugh at rulers. They laugh at every fortified city; they build siege ramps and capture them.
Paul replied, "I did not realize, brothers, that he was the high priest, for it is written, 'You must not speak evil about a ruler of your people.'"
Let every person be subject to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except by God's appointment, and the authorities that exist have been instituted by God.
Remind them to be subject to rulers and authorities, to be obedient, to be ready for every good work.
By faith, when Moses was born, his parents hid him for three months, because they saw the child was beautiful and they were not afraid of the king's edict.
By faith he left Egypt without fearing the king's anger, for he persevered as though he could see the one who is invisible.
Honor all people, love the family of believers, fear God, honor the king.
Then the sixth angel poured out his bowl on the great river Euphrates and dried up its water to prepare the way for the kings from the east.
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