'Submission' in the Bible

Therefore the woman ought to have a sign of authority on her head, for the sake of the angels [so as not to offend them].

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.

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

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].