Submit

 

God

 

John 13:20

20                 I tell you the truth, whoever accepts anyone I send accepts me; and whoever accepts me accepts the one who sent me."  (NIV)

 

Romans 10:3
Since they did not know the righteousness that comes from God and sought to establish their own, they did not submit to God's righteousness.
(Whole Chapter: Romans 10 In context: Romans 10:2-4)

 

Romans 8:7
the sinful mind[ 8:7 Or the mind set on the flesh] is hostile to God. It does not submit to God's law, nor can it do so.
(Whole Chapter: Romans 8 In context: Romans 8:6-8)

 

 

 

Your Leaders in Christ

Heb 13:7

7          Remember your leaders, who spoke the word of God to you. Consider the outcome of their way of life and imitate their faith.  (NIV)

 

Heb 13:17

17         Obey your leaders and submit to their authority. They keep watch over you as men who must give an account. Obey them so that their work will be a joy, not a burden, for that would be of no advantage to you.  (NIV)

 

1 Corinthians 16:16
to submit to such as these and to everyone who joins in the work, and labors at it.
(Whole Chapter: 1 Corinthians 16 In context: 1 Corinthians 16:15-17)

 

 

The Government

Romans 13:1
Everyone must submit himself to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except that which God has established. The authorities that exist have been established by God.
(Whole Chapter: Romans 13 In context: Romans 13:1-2)

 

Romans 13:5
Therefore, it is necessary to submit to the authorities, not only because of possible punishment but also because of conscience.
(Whole Chapter: Romans 13 In context: Romans 13:4-6)

 

Titus 3:1
Remind the people to be subject to rulers and authorities, to be obedient, to be ready to do whatever is good,
(Whole Chapter: Titus 3 In context: Titus 3:1-2)

 

1 Peter 2:13
Submit yourselves for the Lord's sake to every authority instituted among men: whether to the king, as the supreme authority,
(Whole Chapter: 1 Peter 2 In context: 1 Peter 2:12-14)

 

John 15:19-21

19         If you belonged to the world, it would love you as its own. As it is, you do not belong to the world, but I have chosen you out of the world. That is why the world hates you.

20         Remember the words I spoke to you: 'No servant is greater than his master.' If they persecuted me, they will persecute you also. If they obeyed my teaching, they will obey yours also.

21         They will treat you this way because of my name, for they do not know the One who sent me.  (NIV)

 

Each other

Ephesians 5:21
Submit to one another out of reverence for Christ.
(Whole Chapter: Ephesians 5 In context: Ephesians 5:20-22)

 

1 Corinthians 16

15You know that the household of Stephanas were the first converts in Achaia, and they have devoted themselves to the service of the saints. I urge you, brothers, 16to submit to such as these and to everyone who joins in the work, and labors at it. 17I was glad when Stephanas, Fortunatus and Achaicus arrived, because they have supplied what was lacking from you

 

Family

Ephesians 5:22
Wives, submit to your husbands as to the Lord.
(Whole Chapter: Ephesians 5 In context: Ephesians 5:21-23)

 

Ephesians 5:24
Now as the church submits to Christ, so also wives should submit to their husbands in everything.
(Whole Chapter: Ephesians 5 In context: Ephesians 5:23-25)

 

 

And then the demons must submit to you:

 

Luke 10:17
The seventy­two returned with joy and said, "Lord, even the demons submit to us in your name."
(Whole Chapter: Luke 10 In context: Luke 10:16-18)

 

Luke 10:20
However, do not rejoice that the spirits submit to you, but rejoice that your names are written in heaven."
(Whole Chapter: Luke 10 In context: Luke 10:19-21)

 


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