Romans 13:5

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Wherfore, ye must needes be subiect, not only for feare of punishment: but also because of conscience.

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  • Eccl 8:2 : 2 Kepe the kynges commaundement, namely for the oth that thou hast made vnto God for the same.
  • 1 Pet 2:19 : 19 For it is thanke worthy, yf a man for coscience toward god, endure griefe, and suffer wrong vndeserued.
  • 1 Pet 3:16 : 16 And that with mekenesse and feare, hauyng a good conscience: that where as they backebite you as euyll doers, they may be ashamed that falsely accuse your good conuersation in Christe.
  • 1 Sam 24:5-6 : 5 And afterwarde Dauids heart smote him, because he had cut of the lap of Sauls garment. 6 And he sayd vnto his men: The Lorde kepe me from doyng that thing vnto my maister the lordes annoynted to lay myne hande vpon him, seing he is the annoynted of the Lorde.
  • Acts 24:16 : 16 And herein studie I, to haue alway a cleare conscience toward God, and toward men.
  • Titus 3:1-2 : 1 Warne them to be subiect to rule & power, to obey magistrates, to be redie to euery good worke: 2 To blaspheme no man, to be no fyghters, but gentle, shewyng all mekenesse vnto all men.
  • Heb 13:18 : 18 Pray for vs: For we trust we haue a good conscience, in all thynges wyllyng to lyue honestlie.
  • 1 Pet 2:13-15 : 13 Submit your selues therfore vnto al maner ordinaunce of ma for the Lordes sake: whether it be vnto the king, as hauyng the preeminence: 14 Other vnto rulers, as vnto them that are sent of hym for the punyshment of euyll doers, but for the laude of them that do well. 15 For so is the wyll of God, that with well doyng, ye may stoppe the mouthes of foolishe and ignoraunt men:

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  • Rom 13:1-4
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    80%

    1Let euery soule be subiect vnto the hyer powers: For there is no power but of god. The powers that be, are ordeyned of God.

    2Whosoeuer therfore resisteth the power, resisteth the ordinaunce of God: And they that resist, shall receaue to the selues dampnation.

    3For rulers are not fearefull to good workes, but to the euyll. Wylt thou not feare the power? Do well, and thou shalt haue prayse of the same.

    4For he is the minister of God for thy wealth. But yf thou do euyll, feare: For he beareth not the sworde in vayne, for he is the minister of God, reuenger of wrath on hym that doth euyll.

  • Rom 13:6-8
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    6And for this cause pay ye tribute. For they are Gods ministers, seruyng for the same purpose.

    7Geue to euery man therfore his dutie, tribute to whom tribute, custome to whom custome, feare to whom feare, honour to whom honour belongeth.

    8Owe nothyng to no man, but to loue one another: (For he that loueth another, hath fulfylled the lawe.

  • 1 Pet 2:13-20
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    13Submit your selues therfore vnto al maner ordinaunce of ma for the Lordes sake: whether it be vnto the king, as hauyng the preeminence:

    14Other vnto rulers, as vnto them that are sent of hym for the punyshment of euyll doers, but for the laude of them that do well.

    15For so is the wyll of God, that with well doyng, ye may stoppe the mouthes of foolishe and ignoraunt men:

    16As free, and not as hauyng the libertie for a cloke of maliciousnes, but euen as the seruauntes of God.

    17Honour all men. Loue brotherly felowship. Feare God. Honour the kyng.

    18Seruauntes, obey your maisters with all feare, not only yf they be good & curteous, but also though they be frowarde.

    19For it is thanke worthy, yf a man for coscience toward god, endure griefe, and suffer wrong vndeserued.

    20For what prayse is it, yf when ye be buffeted for your faultes, ye take it paciently? But yf when ye do well ye suffer wrong, & take it paciently, then is there thanke with God.

  • Titus 3:1
    74%

    1Warne them to be subiect to rule & power, to obey magistrates, to be redie to euery good worke:

  • Eph 6:5
    73%

    5Seruauntes obey them that are your bodyly maisters, with feare and tremblyng, in singlenesse of your heart, as vnto Christe.

  • Heb 13:17-18
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    17Obey them that haue the ouersight of you, and submit your selues: for they watche for your soules, as they that must geue accomptes, that they may do it with ioy, and not with griefe: for that is vnprofitable for you.

    18Pray for vs: For we trust we haue a good conscience, in all thynges wyllyng to lyue honestlie.

  • 1 Tim 2:2
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    2For kynges, and for all that are in auctoritie, that we maye leade a quiete and peaceable lyfe, in all godlynesse and honestie.

  • Col 3:22
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    22Seruauntes, obey in all thynges to your bodyly maisters: not with eye seruice, as men pleasers, but in singlenesse of heart, fearyng God.

  • Rom 6:16
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    16Knowe ye not, how that to whom soeuer ye commit your selues as seruauntes to obey, his seruauntes ye are to whom ye obey: whether it be of sinne vnto death, or of obedience vnto ryghteousnesse?

  • 2 Thess 1:5-6
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    5Which is a token of the ryghteous iudgment of God, that ye may be counted woorthy of the kyngdome of God, for which ye also suffer.

    6For it is a ryghteous thing with God, to recompence tribulation to them that trouble you:

  • Eph 5:21-22
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    21Submittyng your selues one to another in the feare of God.

    22Wyues, submit your selues vnto your owne husbandes, as vnto the Lorde:

  • 1 Pet 3:17
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    17For it is better, yf the wyll of God be so, that ye suffer for wel doyng, then for euyll doyng.

  • 2 Cor 10:6
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    6And are readie to take vengeaunce on all disobedience, when your obedience is fulfylled.

  • Rom 12:19
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    19Dearely beloued, auenge not your selues, but rather geue place vnto wrath. For it is written: Uengeaunce is myne, I wyll repay sayth the Lorde.

  • 1 Cor 10:29
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    29Conscience I say, not thyne, but of the other. For why is my libertie, iudged of another mans conscience?

  • Col 3:6
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    6For which thynges sake, the wrath of God commeth on the children of disobedience,

  • 1 Pet 5:5
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    5Likewise ye younger, submit your selues vnto the elder: Submit your selues euery man one to another, decke your selues inwardly in lowlynes of mynde: For God resisteth the proude, and geueth grace to the humble.

  • Titus 2:9
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    9Exhort seruauntes, to be obedient vnto their owne maisters, and to please them in all thynges, not aunsweryng agayne:

  • Eph 6:9
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    9And ye maisters do the same thynges vnto them, puttyng away threatnyng: knowyng that your maister also is in heauen, neither is respecte of person with hym.

  • Col 4:1
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    1Maisters, do vnto your seruauntes that which is iust & equall, knowyng that ye also haue a maister in heauen.

  • Acts 5:29
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    29Then Peter and the other Apostles aunswered, and sayde: We ought more to obey God then men.

  • 1 Pet 3:14-15
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    14Yea, happy are ye if any trouble happen vnto you for ryghteousnes sake: Be not ye afrayde for any terrour of them, neither be ye troubled:

    15But sanctifie the Lorde God in your heartes. Be redy alwayes to geue an aunswere to euery man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you,

  • Eph 6:7
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    7Doyng the wyll of God fro the heart, with good wyll seruyng the Lorde, and not men:

  • Job 19:29
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    29But beware of the sworde: for the sword wylbe auenged of wickednesse, and be sure that there is a iudgement.

  • 1 Pet 3:1
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    1Likewise ye wyues, be in subiectio to your husbandes, that euen they whiche obey not the word, may without the word, be wonne by the couersation of ye wiues,

  • 2 Cor 5:11
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    11Seing then that we knowe the feare of the Lorde, we fare fayre with men: For we are knowen well enough vnto God. I trust also that we are knowen in your consciences.

  • Eph 5:24
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    24But as the Church is subiect to Christ, lykewyse the wyues to their owne husbandes in all thynges.

  • Gal 5:13
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    13For brethren, ye haue ben called into libertie: Only let not libertie be an occasio to the flesshe, but by loue serue one another.

  • Rom 6:12
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    12Let not sinne raigne therefore in your mortall bodie, that ye shoulde thervnto obey by the lustes of it.

  • Col 3:18
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    18Wiues, submit your selues vnto your owne husbandes, as it is comely in the Lorde.

  • 1 Thess 4:5
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    5Not in the lust of concupiscence, euen as the gentiles, which knowe not God.

  • Rom 2:5
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    5But thou after thy stubbernnesse and heart that can not repent, heapest vnto thy selfe wrath, agaynst the daye of wrath and declaration of the righteous iudgement of God:

  • 1 Thess 5:13
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    13That ye haue them in hye reputation, in loue for their worke, and be at peace among your selues.

  • 1 Thess 5:15
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    15See that none recompence euyll for euyll vnto any man: but euer folowe that whiche is good, both among your selues, and to all men.