'Ordinance' in the Bible

who, knowing the ordinance of God, that they that practise such things are worthy of death, not only do the same, but also consent with them that practise them.

that the ordinance of the law might be fulfilled in us, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.

Therefore he that resisteth the power, withstandeth the ordinance of God: and they that withstand shall receive to themselves judgment.

Be subject to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake: whether to the king, as supreme;