16 Bible Verses about Obeying People
Most Relevant Verses
Children, obey your parents in the Lord; for this is right.
Children, obey [your] parents in all things; for this is well pleasing in the Lord.
Servants, be subject to masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in the sincerity of your hearts as to Christ,
Servants, obey in all things masters according to the flesh, not with eye service, as those pleasing men, but with a sincere heart, fearing the Lord.
For I also am a man under authority, having soldiers under me; and I say to this man, Go, and he goes; and to another, Come, and he comes; and to my servant, Do this, and he does it.
for I also am a man placed under authority, having soldiers under me, and I say to one, Go, and he goes, and to another, Come, and he comes; and to my servant, Do this, and he does it.
But he answered and said, I will not; but afterwards he repented, and went.
Which of the two did the will of the father? They said to him, The first. Jesus said to them, I tell you truly, that the publicans and harlots go into the kingdom of God before you.
And he answered and said to his father, Behold, l have served you so many years, and have never disobeyed your command; and you have never given me a kid, that I might rejoice with my friends;
All things therefore which they tell you, do and keep. But do not their works. For they say and do not,
And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth, and was subject to them. And his mother kept all these things in her heart.
And his affection is more abundant for you, remembering the obedience of you all, how with fear and trembling you received him.
And they took the silver and did as they were told; and this report is circulated among the Jews to this day.
And the Lord said, If you had a faith like a mustard seed, you would say to this sycamore tree, Be taken up by the roots and planted in the sea, and it would obey you.
as Sarah obeyed Abraham, calling him Lord, whose children you are, doing good and having no fear.
