Verse 5

Wherefore{G1352} ye must needs{G318} be subject{G5293}{(G5733)}, not{G3756} only{G3440} for{G1223} wrath{G3709}, but{G235} also{G2532} for conscience{G4893} sake{G1223}.

Referenced Verses

  • Eccl 8:2 : 2 I counsel thee to keep{H8104}{(H8798)} the king's{H4428} commandment{H6310}, and that in regard{H1700} of the oath{H7621} of God{H430}.
  • 1 Pet 2:19 : 19 For{G1063} this{G5124} is thankworthy{G5485}, if{G1487} a man{G5100} for{G1223} conscience{G4893} toward God{G2316} endure{G5297}{(G5719)} grief{G3077}, suffering{G3958}{(G5723)} wrongfully{G95}.
  • 1 Pet 3:16 : 16 Having{G2192}{(G5723)} a good{G18} conscience{G4893}; that{G2443}, whereas{G1722}{G3739} they speak evil{G2635}{(G5725)} of you{G5216}, as{G5613} of evildoers{G2555}, they may be ashamed{G2617}{(G5686)} that falsely accuse{G1908}{(G5723)} your{G5216} good{G18} conversation{G391} in{G1722} Christ{G5547}.
  • 1 Sam 24:5-6 : 5 And it came to pass afterward{H310}, that David's{H1732} heart{H3820} smote{H5221}{(H8686)} him, because he had cut off{H3772}{(H8804)} Saul's{H7586} skirt{H3671}. 6 And he said{H559}{(H8799)} unto his men{H582}, The LORD{H3068} forbid{H2486} that I should do{H6213}{(H8799)} this thing{H1697} unto my master{H113}, the LORD'S{H3068} anointed{H4899}, to stretch forth{H7971}{(H8800)} mine hand{H3027} against him, seeing he is the anointed{H4899} of the LORD{H3068}.
  • Acts 24:16 : 16 And{G1161} herein{G1722}{G5129} do I exercise{G778}{(G5719)} myself{G846}, to have{G2192}{(G5721)} always{G1275} a conscience{G4893} void of offence{G677} toward{G4314} God{G2316}, and{G2532} toward men{G444}.
  • Titus 3:1-2 : 1 Put{G5279} them{G846} in mind{G5279}{(G5720)} to be subject{G5293}{(G5733)} to principalities{G746} and{G2532} powers{G1849}, to obey magistrates{G3980}{(G5721)}, to be{G1511}{(G5750)} ready{G2092} to{G4314} every{G3956} good{G18} work{G2041}, 2 To speak evil of{G987}{(G5721)} no man{G3367}, to be{G1511}{(G5750)} no brawlers{G269}, but gentle{G1933}, shewing{G1731}{(G5734)} all{G3956} meekness{G4236} unto{G4314} all{G3956} men{G444}.
  • Heb 13:18 : 18 Pray{G4336}{(G5737)} for{G4012} us{G2257}: for{G1063}{G3754} we trust{G3982}{(G5754)} we have{G2192}{(G5719)} a good{G2570} conscience{G4893}, in{G1722} all things{G3956} willing{G2309}{(G5723)} to live{G390}{(G5745)} honestly{G2573}.
  • 1 Pet 2:13-15 : 13 {G3767} Submit yourselves{G5293}{(G5649)} to every{G3956} ordinance{G2937} of man{G442} for{G1223} the Lord's sake{G2962}: whether it be{G1535} to the king{G935}, as{G5613} supreme{G5242}{(G5723)}; 14 Or{G1535} unto governors{G2232}, as{G5613} unto them that are sent{G3992}{(G5746)} by{G1223} him{G846} for{G1519}{G3303} the punishment{G1557} of evildoers{G2555}, and{G1161} for the praise{G1868} of them that do well{G17}. 15 For{G3754} so{G3779} is{G2076}{(G5748)} the will{G2307} of God{G2316}, that with well doing{G15}{(G5723)} ye may put to silence{G5392}{(G5721)} the ignorance{G56} of foolish{G878} men{G444}: