'Submit' in the Bible
The Seventy returned with joy, saying, “Lord, even the demons submit to us in Your name.”
However, don’t rejoice that the spirits submit to you, but rejoice that your names are written in heaven.”
"Our forefathers, however, would not submit to him, but spurned his authority and in their hearts turned back to Egypt.
For the mind-set of the flesh is hostile to God because it does not submit itself to God’s law, for it is unable to do so.
for not knowing the righteousness of God, and their own righteousness seeking to establish, to the righteousness of God they did not submit.
Everyone must submit to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except from God, and those that exist are instituted by God.
Therefore, you must submit, not only because of wrath, but also because of your conscience.
To say no more, then, it is altogether a defect in you that you have law-suits with one another. Why not rather endure injustice? Why not rather submit to being defrauded?
That ye submit yourselves unto such, and to every one that helpeth with us, and laboureth.
and I went up by revelation, and did submit to them the good news that I preach among the nations, and privately to those esteemed, lest in vain I might run or did run;
But not for an hour did we give way and submit to them; in order that the Good News might continue with you in its integrity.
Christ has liberated us to be free. Stand firm then and don’t submit again to a yoke of slavery.
and you will submit to one another out of reverence for the Messiah.
Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord.
Now as the church submits to Christ, so wives are to submit to their husbands in everything.
If you died with the Messiah to the elemental forces of this world, why do you live as if you still belonged to the world? Why do you submit to regulations:
Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is fit in the Lord.
to be sensible and pure, to manage their households, to be kind, and to submit themselves to their husbands. Otherwise, the word of God may be discredited.
Slaves are to submit to their masters in everything, aiming to please them and not argue with them
Remind believers to submit to rulers and authorities, to be obedient, and to be ready to do any honorable kind of work.
and you have forgotten the divine word of encouragement which is addressed to you as sons,“My son, do not make light of the discipline of the Lord,And do not lose heart and give up when you are corrected by Him;
You must submit to [correction for the purpose of] discipline; God is dealing with you as with sons; for what son is there whom his father does not discipline?
Furthermore, we had natural fathers discipline us, and we respected them. Shouldn’t we submit even more to the Father of spirits and live?
Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves: for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable for you.
Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake: whether it be to the king, as supreme;
Household slaves, submit with all fear to your masters, not only to the good and gentle but also to the cruel.
In the same way, wives, submit yourselves to your own husbands so that, even if some disobey the Christian message, they may be won over without a message by the way their wives live
Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble.
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