44 Bible Verses about order
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for God is not a God of confusion, but of peace. This custom prevails in all the churches of the saints.
"In your congregation" you write, "as in all the churches of the saints, let the women keep silence in the churches, for they are not permitted to speak. On the contrary let them be subordinate, as also says the law.
For there must needs be also parties among you, in order that the good may be tested and made known.
But each in his own order; Christ the first-fruits, then those who belong to Christ at his appearing.
If any one is hungry, let him eat at home, so that your meetings do not bring condemnation upon you. The other matters I will adjust when I come.
"Be careful not to do your good deeds in the sight of men, in order to be observed by them. If you do, you have no reward with your heavenly Father.
For though I am absent from you in body, I am with you in spirit, happy to note your discipline and the solid front of your faith in Christ.
I am become weak to the weak, to win the weak. I am become all these things to all men that, by any and by all means, I may save some.
"What are we to do habitually," they asked him, "that we may keep working the words of God?"
for your sakes, that I may not be overreached by Satan, for I am not ignorant of his devices.
For if a man does not know how to rule his own household, how shall he take charge of a church of God?
to those outside the Law, as one outside the Law, to win those outside the Law (though I am not outside the law of God, but inside the law of Christ).
Then the Twelve called the general body of the disciples together, and said to them. "It is not fitting for us to leave off preaching the Word of God, and minister at tables.
"Then it says, "'I will go back to my house which I left'; and on arrival finds it empty, swept, and garnished.
To the Jews I am become like a Jew, that I may win Jews; to those under the Law, like one under the Law, though I am not under the Law, myself;
And you know that he was manifested to take away sins; and in him is no sin.
This is why righteousness is of faith, that it may be a free gift; so that the promise stands firm to all Abraham's posterity; not to his children of his faith. For in the sight of the God in whom he believed, who gives life to the dead, and calls into being that which is not, Abraham is the father of us all both Jews and Gentiles,
For where there is a testament, there must also be brought forward in evidence the death of the testator.
After that, when Jesus knew that everything was now accomplished, he said in fulfilment of the words of Scripture, "I am thirsty."
For you need stedfastness, so that after having done the will of God, you may receive the promise,
He who descended is he who ascended above the highest heaven, that he might fill the universe.
Wherefore always receive one another into fellowship, to the glory of God, even as Christ also received you.
May their hearts be comforted! May they be knit together in love! May they gain in all its riches the full assurance of their understanding! May they come to a perfect knowledge of the secret truth of God, which is Christ himself.
Now while Zachariah was acting as priest before God in the due course of his class, it fell to his lot, according to the custom of priesthood,
but in the church I would rather speak five words with my understanding, so as to instruct others, than ten thousand in an unknown tongue.
since they consist only in meats and drinks and various ablutions, carnal ordinances, imposed until the time of reformation.
Is it a sin, forsooth, that I humbled myself that you might be exalted, in preaching the gospel to you free of cost?
It is in your own interest that I say this; not that I may entangle you in a snare, but that I may help you to serve the Lord with fitting and undistracted service.
So also, my brother, you were made dead to the Law through the body of Christ; that you should be joined to another, even to Him who was raised from the dead that we might bear fruit for God.
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Only whatever be the lot in life to which God has assigned each one??nd whatever the condition in which he was living when God called him??n that let him continue. Such is the rule I give in all the churches.
If any one is hungry, let him eat at home, so that your meetings do not bring condemnation upon you. The other matters I will adjust when I come.
Accordingly, when the whole church assemblies, and everybody is speaking "with tongues," if there enter men unlearned or unbelieving, will they not say that you are mad?
I left you in Crete for this reason, that you might set right the things left unfinished, and appoint presbyters in every city as I had instructed you;
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Christ's Orders
Acts 1:2after giving instructions through the Spirit to the apostles whom he had chosen, he was taken up to heaven.
God's Orders
1 Corinthians 7:10But to those already married my commandment is??nd not mine, but the Lord's??hat a wife is not to leave her husband;
In Order Of Rank
Hebrews 6:20whither Jesus himself is entered as a forerunner on our behalf, having become a priest forever, after the order of Melchizedek.
Men's Orders
Matthew 8:9"For I myself also am a man under authority, and I have soldiers under me. To one man I say 'Go,' and he goes; to another, 'Come,' and he comes; and to my slave, 'Do this,' and he does it."
Order In Pastoral Care
1 Corinthians 12:28And God has appointed those in the church to be first of all apostles, second, prophets, third, teachers. then workers of miracles, healers, helpers, administrators, users of various kinds of "tongues."
Order In The Home
1 Timothy 2:1-2First of all then, I am urging that supplications, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings be offered regularly for all men;
Renewal, Of Natural Order
Revelation 21:1Then I saw a new heaven and a new earth, for the first heaven and the first earth were passed away; and the sea is no more.
The King's Orders
Luke 2:1In those days Augustus Caesar issued an edict for a census of the whole inhabited world.