7 Bible Verses about autonomy

And I myself also am confident regarding you, my brothers, that you yourselves are already full of goodness, filled with all knowledge, and well able to give advice to one another.

who, though from the beginning he had the nature of God, did not reckon equality with God something to be forcibly retained,

And a great sign was seen in heaven; a woman clothed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and upon her head a diadem of twelve stars.

he said to Philip, "Where shall we buy bread for these people to eat?"

It is he who made some men apostles, some prophets, some evangelists, and some pastors and teachers,

I have written somewhat to the church; but Diotrephes, who love to take the lead among them, does not receive me.

"Take him yourselves," answered Pilate, "and judge him according to your law."