17 Bible Verses about Men's Orders

for I also am a man under the authority of others, yet have soldiers under me; and I say to one, go, and he goeth; and to another, come, and he cometh; and to my servant, do this, and he doth it.

and begged the body of Jesus. Then Pilate ordered the body to be delivered to him;

And he answered and said unto them, What did Moses command you?

For I also am a man placed under the authority of others, and have soldiers under me; and I say to one, Go, and he goeth; and to another, Come, and he cometh; and to my servant, Do this, and he doth it.

And the Lord said, Simon, Simon, behold, Satan hath desired to have you my disciples, that he may sift you as wheat:

So they called them and commanded them not to speak at all, nor teach in the name of Jesus.

Forasmuch as we have heard, that some who went out from us, have troubled you by their discourses, unsettling your minds, saying, ye must be circumcised, and keep the law; to whom we gave no such commission;

But I say this by way of permission, not of command:

I speak not by way of command, but to prove the sincerity of your love also, by means of the forwardness of others.

Now we charge you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to withdraw yourselves from every brother who walketh disorderly, and not according to the instruction which he received from us.

For when we were with you, we gave you this charge, if any will not work, neither let him eat.

Such we charge and exhort by our Lord Jesus Christ, that they work quietly and earn their own bread.

These things declare and teach.

These things give in charge, that they may be blameless.

I charge thee before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, and the elect angels, that thou keep to these things without preference of persons, doing nothing with partiality.

not attending to Jewish fables, and the precepts of men who turn away from the truth.

Wherefore though I have sufficient authority in Christ to enjoin thee what is meet,