11 occurrences

'Submission' in the Bible

You shall have charge over my house, and all my people shall be governed according to your word and pay respect [to you with reverence, submission, and obedience]; only in [matters of] the throne will I be greater than you [in Egypt].”

Verse ConceptsPalacesThronePromotionRelative GreatnessRespect For People

“Take heed and be careful, do not turn to wickedness,For you have chosen this [the vice of complaining against God] rather than [learning from] affliction.

“Remember that you should magnify God’s work,Of which men have sung.

Princes and envoys shall come from Egypt;Ethiopia will quickly stretch out her hands [with the offerings of submission] to God.

Verse ConceptsenvoyEthiopiaStretching OutGod's DominionAfricaAmassing Bronzeanniversary

We have given the hand [as a pledge of fidelity and submission] to Egypt and Assyria to get enough bread.

Verse ConceptsSeeking Food

Then it sprouted and grew and became a low, spreading vine whose branches turned [in submission] toward him, but its roots remained under it. So it became a vine and yielded shoots and sent out branches.

Verse ConceptsSpreadingSprouting PlantsSmall ThingsSproutingThose Subjected To People

Gather yourselves together [in repentance], yes, gather [in submission],O nation without shame,

Verse ConceptsAssembling Israel

His affection is greater than ever as he remembers the obedience [to his guidance] that all of you exhibited, and how you received him with the greatest respect.

Verse ConceptsObeying PeopleAnxiety And FearNervousness

being ready to punish every act of disobedience, when your own obedience [as a church] is complete.

Verse ConceptsFreedom, Abuse Of ChristianLibertinismRevengeSpiritual Warfaredisobediencefulfillment

But we did not yield to them even for a moment, so that the truth of the gospel would continue to remain with you [in its purity].

Verse ConceptsOrthodoxy, In NtA Short TimeThe Truth Of The GospelThe Purity Of The GospelShort Time For ActionGod's Word Is TrueSurrender

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