'Ordinance' in the Bible

who, knowing the ordinance of God, that those who practice such things are worthy of death, not only do the same, but also approve of those who practice them.

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

Therefore he who resists the authority, withstands the ordinance of God; and those who withstand will receive to themselves judgment.

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