52 Bible Verses about order

for God is not characterized by disorder but by peace. As in all the churches of the saints,

the women should be silent in the churches, for they are not permitted to speak. Rather, let them be in submission, as in fact the law says.

Indeed, the spirits of the prophets are subject to the prophets,

And do everything in a decent and orderly manner.

For there must in fact be divisions among you, so that those of you who are approved may be evident.

But each in his own order: Christ, the firstfruits; then when Christ comes, those who belong to him.

If anyone is hungry, let him eat at home, so that when you assemble it does not lead to judgment. I will give directions about other matters when I come.

The Lord grants success to the one whose behavior he finds commendable.

"Be careful not to display your righteousness merely to be seen by people. Otherwise you have no reward with your Father in heaven.

For though I am absent from you in body, I am present with you in spirit, rejoicing to see your morale and the firmness of your faith in Christ.

To the weak I became weak in order to gain the weak. I have become all things to all people, so that by all means I may save some.

So then they said to him, "What must we do to accomplish the deeds God requires?"

Indeed, they will hear meaningless gibberish, senseless babbling, a syllable here, a syllable there.

so that we may not be exploited by Satan (for we are not ignorant of his schemes).

But if someone does not know how to manage his own household, how will he care for the church of God?

To those free from the law I became like one free from the law (though I am not free from God's law but under the law of Christ) to gain those free from the law.

So the twelve called the whole group of the disciples together and said, "It is not right for us to neglect the word of God to wait on tables.

Then it says, 'I will return to the home I left.' When it returns, it finds the house empty, swept clean, and put in order.

In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.

To the Jews I became like a Jew to gain the Jews. To those under the law I became like one under the law (though I myself am not under the law) to gain those under the law.

So the king gave the order, and Daniel was brought and thrown into a den of lions. The king consoled Daniel by saying, "Your God whom you continually serve will rescue you!"

And you know that Jesus was revealed to take away sins, and in him there is no sin.

I also thought to myself, "It is for the sake of people, so God can clearly show them that they are like animals.

For this reason it is by faith so that it may be by grace, with the result that the promise may be certain to all the descendants -- not only to those who are under the law, but also to those who have the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all

For where there is a will, the death of the one who made it must be proven.

When it returns, it finds the house swept clean and put in order.

After this Jesus, realizing that by this time everything was completed, said (in order to fulfill the scripture), "I am thirsty!"

For you need endurance in order to do God's will and so receive what is promised.

He, the very one who descended, is also the one who ascended above all the heavens, in order to fill all things.

Receive one another, then, just as Christ also received you, to God's glory.

My goal is that their hearts, having been knit together in love, may be encouraged, and that they may have all the riches that assurance brings in their understanding of the knowledge of the mystery of God, namely, Christ,

As for you, you meant to harm me, but God intended it for a good purpose, so he could preserve the lives of many people, as you can see this day.

Now while Zechariah was serving as priest before God when his division was on duty,

Not only was the Teacher wise, but he also taught knowledge to the people; he carefully evaluated and arranged many proverbs.

Thus we are writing these things so that our joy may be complete.

but in the church I want to speak five words with my mind to instruct others, rather than ten thousand words in a tongue.

They served only for matters of food and drink and various washings; they are external regulations imposed until the new order came.

Or did I commit a sin by humbling myself so that you could be exalted, because I proclaimed the gospel of God to you free of charge?

I am saying this for your benefit, not to place a limitation on you, but so that without distraction you may give notable and constant service to the Lord.

So, my brothers and sisters, you also died to the law through the body of Christ, so that you could be joined to another, to the one who was raised from the dead, to bear fruit to God.

Remember the whole way by which he has brought you these forty years through the desert so that he might, by humbling you, test you to see if you have it within you to keep his commandments or not.