Submit

So the angel of the LORD told her, “Return to your mistress and submit to her authority.”

Now do not stiffen your necks as your fathers did. Submit to the LORD and come to His sanctuary, which He has consecrated forever. Serve the LORD your God, so that His fierce anger will turn away from you.

“Present your case,” says the LORD. “Submit your arguments,” says the King of Jacob.

He will gain control of the treasures of gold and silver and over all the riches of Egypt, and the Libyans and Cushites will also submit to him.

The seventy-two returned with joy and said, “Lord, even the demons submit to us in Your name.”

Nevertheless, do not rejoice that the spirits submit to you, but rejoice that your names are written in heaven.”

…because the mind of the flesh is hostile to God: It does not submit to God’s law, nor can it do so.

Because they were ignorant of God’s righteousness and sought to establish their own, they did not submit to God’s righteousness.

Everyone must submit himself to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except that which is from God. The authorities that exist have been appointed by God.

Therefore it is necessary to submit to authority, not only to avoid punishment, but also as a matter of conscience.

Do you not know that the wicked will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor men who submit to or perform homosexual acts,

…to submit to such as these, and to every fellow worker and laborer.

Submit to one another out of reverence for Christ.

Wives, submit to your husbands as to the Lord.

Now as the church submits to Christ, so also wives should submit to their husbands in everything.

If you have died with Christ to the spiritual forces of the world, why, as though you still belonged to the world, do you submit to its regulations:

Wives, submit to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.

Slaves are to submit to their own masters in everything, to be well-pleasing, not argumentative,

Remind the believers to submit to rulers and authorities, to be obedient and ready for every good work,

Furthermore, we have all had earthly fathers who disciplined us, and we respected them. Should we not much more submit to the Father of our spirits and live?

Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they watch over your souls as those who must give an account. To this end, allow them to lead with joy and not with grief, for that would be of no advantage to you.

Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

Submit yourselves for the Lord’s sake to every human institution, whether to the king as the supreme authority,

Servants, submit yourselves to your masters with all respect, not only to those who are good and gentle, but even to those who are unreasonable.

Wives, in the same way, submit yourselves to your husbands, so that even if they refuse to believe the word, they will be won over without words by the behavior of their wives

Young men, in the same way, submit yourselves to your elders. And all of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because, “God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”