Romans 13:5
Wherfore ye must nedes obeye, not onely for punyshmet, but also because of conscience.
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- Eccl 8:2 : 2 Kepe the kynges commaundemet (I warne the) & the ooth yt thou hast made vnto God.
- 1 Pet 2:19 : 19 For that is grace, yf a man for conscience towarde God endure grefe, and suffre wronge.
- 1 Pet 3:16 : 16 hauynge a good conscience, that they which bacbyte you as euell doers, maye be ashamed, that they haue falsely accused youre good couersacion in Christ.
- 1 Sam 24:5-6 : 5 Neuertheles it smote him afterwarde in his hert, because he had cut of the typpe of Sauls garment, 6 and sayde vnto his men: The LORDE let that be farre frome, that I shulde do it, & laye my hande vpo my lorde the LORDES anoyntd: for he is ye anoynted of the LORDE.
- Acts 24:16 : 16 Therfore studye I to haue allwaye a cleare conscience towarde God and towarde men.
- Titus 3:1-2 : 1 Warne them that they submytte them selues vnto Prynces and to the hyer auctorite, to obey the officers, to be ready vnto all good workes, 2 that they speake euell of no man, that they be no stryuers, but soft, shewynge all mekenes vnto all men.
- Heb 13:18 : 18 Praye for vs. We haue confidence, because we haue a good coscience in all thinges, and desyre to lyue honestly.
- 1 Pet 2:13-15 : 13 Submytte youre selues vnto all maner ordinaunce of men for the LORDES sake: whether it be vnto the kynge as vnto ye chefe heade, 14 or vnto rulers, as vnto them that are sent of him, for the punyshment of euell doers, but for the prayse of the that do well. 15 For so is the will of God, that ye with well doynge shulde put to sylence the ignoraunce of folishmen:
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- Rom 13:1-44 verses80%
1 Let euery soule submytte himselfe to the auctorite off the hyer powers. For there is no power but of God.
2 The powers that be, are ordeyned of God: so that who so euer resisteth the power, resisteth the ordinaunce of God. And they that resiste, shal receaue to them selues danacion.
3 For rulers are not to be feared for good workes, but for euell. Yf thou wilt be without feare off the power, do well then, and thou shalt haue prayse of the same:
4 for he is the minister off God for thy wealth. But yff thou do euell, then feare, for he beareth not the swerde for naughte. For he is the mynister of God, a taker of vengeaunce, to punyshe him that doth euell.
- Rom 13:6-83 verses79%
6 For this cause must ye geue trybute also. For they are Gods mynisters, which mateyne ye same defence.
7 Geue to euery man therfore his dutye: tribute, to whom tribute belongeth: custome, to whom custome is due: feare, to whom feare belongeth: honoure, to whom honoure pertayneth.
8 Owe nothinge to eny man, but to loue one another. For he that loueth another, hath fulfylled the lawe.
- 1 Pet 2:13-208 verses78%
13 Submytte youre selues vnto all maner ordinaunce of men for the LORDES sake: whether it be vnto the kynge as vnto ye chefe heade,
14 or vnto rulers, as vnto them that are sent of him, for the punyshment of euell doers, but for the prayse of the that do well.
15 For so is the will of God, that ye with well doynge shulde put to sylence the ignoraunce of folishmen:
16 as fre, and not as hauynge the libertye for a cloke of wickednes, but eue as the seruauntes of God.
17 Honoure all men. Loue brotherly fellishippe. Feare God. Honoure the kynge.
18 Ye seruautes, obey youre masters with all feare: not onely yf they be good and curteous, but also though they be frowarde.
19 For that is grace, yf a man for conscience towarde God endure grefe, and suffre wronge.
20 For what prayse is it, yf wha ye be buffeted for yor fautes, ye take it paciently? But yf whan ye do well, ye suffre wronge, and take it paciently, that is grace with God.
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1 Warne them that they submytte them selues vnto Prynces and to the hyer auctorite, to obey the officers, to be ready vnto all good workes,
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5 Ye seruauntes, obey youre bodely masters, with feare and tremblynge, in synglenes of youre hert, euen as vnto Christ,
- Heb 13:17-182 verses71%
17 Obey them that haue the ouersighte off you, and submytte youre selues vnto them: for they watch for youre soules, euen as they that must geue accoptes therfore, that they maye do it with ioye, and not with grefe: for that is an vnprofitable thinge for you.
18 Praye for vs. We haue confidence, because we haue a good coscience in all thinges, and desyre to lyue honestly.
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2 for kynges, and for all that are in auctorite, that we maye lyue a quyete & peaceable life in all godlynes and honestie.
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22 Ye seruauntes, be obedient vnto youre bodely masters in all thinges, not with eye seruyce as men pleasers, but in synglenes of hert, fearinge God.
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16 Knowe ye not, that loke vnto who ye geue ouer youre selues as seruauntes to obeye, his seruauntes ye are to whom ye obey, whether it be of synne vnto death, or of obediece vnto righteousnes?
- 2 Thess 1:5-62 verses69%
5 which is a token of the righteous iudgment of God, that ye are counted worthy of the kyngdome of God, for the which ye also suffre.
6 For it is a righteous thinge with God, to recopence tribulacion vnto the yt trouble you:
- Eph 5:21-222 verses69%
21 submyttinge youreselues one to another in the feare of God.
22 Let the wemen submytte them selues vnto their hussbandes, as vnto the LORDE.
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17 For it is better (yf the wyll of God be so) that ye suffre for well doynge, the for euell doynge.
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6 & are ready to take vengeaunce on all disobedience, whan youre obediece is fulfylled.
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19 Dearly beloued, auenge not youre selues, but geue rowme vnto the wrath off God. For it is wrytte: Vengeaunce is myne, and I wil rewarde, sayeth ye LORDE.
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29 Neuertheles I speake of consciece, not thine, but of ye other. For why shulde my liberty be iudged of another mas coscience?
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6 for which thinges sakes the wrath of God commeth vpon the children of vnbeleue:
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5 Likewyse ye yoger submytte youre selues vnto the elder. Submytte youre selues euery man one to another, and knyt yor selues together in lowlynes of mynde. For God resisteth the proude, but geueth grace to the humble.
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9 Exhorte the seruauntes, to be obedient vnto their masters, to please in all thinges, not answeringe agayne,
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9 And ye masters, do euen the same vnto the, puttynge awaye threatenynges, and knowe that euen youre master also is in heauen, nether is there eny respecte of personnes with him.
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1 Ye masters, do vnto youre seruauntes that which is iust and equall, and knowe, yt ye also haue a master in heauen.
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29 But Peter and the Apostles answered, and sayde: We ought more to obeye God then men.
- 1 Pet 3:14-152 verses67%
14 Not withstodinge blessed are ye, yf ye suffre for righteousnes sake Feare not ye their threatnynge, nether be troubled,
15 but sanctifye the LORDE God in youre hertes. Be ready allwayes to geue an answere to euery ma, that axeth you a reason of the hope that is in you, and that with mekenes & feare,
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7 with good wyll. Thynke that ye serue the LORDE and not me:
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29 But bewarre of the swearde, for the swearde wylbe avenged of wickednesse, and be sure, that there is a iudgment.
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1 Likewyse let the wyues be in subieccion to their hussbandes, that euen they which beleue not the worde, maye without the worde be wonne by ye couersacion of the wyues,
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11 Seynge then that we knowe, how that the LORDE is to be feared, we fare fayre with men, but we are knowne well ynough vnto God: I trust also, that we are knowne in youre consciences.
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24 Therfore as the congregacion is in subieccion to Christ, likewyse let the wyues be in subieccion to their hussbandes in all thinges.
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13 But brethre, ye are called vnto liberty, onely let not youre libertie be an occasion vnto the flesh, but by loue serue one another.
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12 Let not synne reigne therfore in youre mortall bodye, that ye shulde obeye vnto the lustes of it.
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18 Ye wyues, submytte youre selues vnto youre hussbandes, as it is comly in the LORDE.
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5 & not in the lust of concupiscence, as the Heythen which knowe not God.
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5 But thou after thine harde and impenitent hert, heapest vnto thy selfe a treasure of wrath, agaynst the daye of wrath and of the openynge of the righteous iudgment of God,
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13 and geue you exhortacion, that ye haue the the more in loue for their workes sake, and be at peace with them.
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15 Se that none recompence euell for euell vnto eny man: but euer folowe that which is good, both amoge youre selues and to all men.