Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God.


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Hebrews 13 17 Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves: for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable for you.
1 Peter 1 2 Elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ: Grace unto you, and peace, be multiplied.
Psalms 121 7 The LORD shall preserve thee from all evil: he shall preserve thy soul.
Psalms 119 175 Let my soul live, and it shall praise thee; and let thy judgments help me.
Romans 12 2 And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.
Hebrews 7 16 Who is made, not after the law of a carnal commandment, but after the power of an endless life.
Jeremiah 42 6 Whether it be good, or whether it be evil, we will obey the voice of the LORD our God, to whom we send thee; that it may be well with us, when we obey the voice of the LORD our God.
1 Peter 2 13 Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake: whether it be to the king, as supreme;
Psalms 20 4 Grant thee according to thine own heart, and fulfil all thy counsel.
Psalms 119 133 Order my steps in thy word: and let not any iniquity have dominion over me.
Ecclesiastes 12 13 Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this is the whole duty of man.
Colossians 4 1 Masters, give unto your servants that which is just and equal; knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven.
Jeremiah 18 19 Give heed to me, O LORD, and hearken to the voice of them that contend with me.
Amos 5 14 Seek good, and not evil, that ye may live: and so the LORD, the God of hosts, shall be with you, as ye have spoken.
Psalms 86 4 Rejoice the soul of thy servant: for unto thee, O Lord, do I lift up my soul.
Psalms 119 134 Deliver me from the oppression of man: so will I keep thy precepts.
Psalms 34 22 The LORD redeemeth the soul of his servants: and none of them that trust in him shall be desolate.
1 Corinthians 9 12 If others be partakers of this power over you, are not we rather? Nevertheless we have not used this power; but suffer all things, lest we should hinder the gospel of Christ.
James 4 7 Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
Ecclesiastes 8 8 There is no man that hath power over the spirit to retain the spirit; neither hath he power in the day of death: and there is no discharge in that war; neither shall wickedness deliver those that are given to it.
1 Corinthians 7 24 Brethren, let every man, wherein he is called, therein abide with God.
Numbers 27 16 Let the LORD, the God of the spirits of all flesh, set a man over the congregation,
1 Corinthians 7 20 Let every man abide in the same calling wherein he was called.
1 Peter 4 19 Wherefore let them that suffer according to the will of God commit the keeping of their souls to him in well doing, as unto a faithful Creator.
1 Corinthians 16 16 That ye submit yourselves unto such, and to every one that helpeth with us, and laboureth.
Psalms 35 23 Stir up thyself, and awake to my judgment, even unto my cause, my God and my Lord.
1 Peter 2 9 But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light;
Psalms 46 10 Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth.
Psalms 55 22 Cast thy burden upon the LORD, and he shall sustain thee: he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved.
Mark 10 44 And whosoever of you will be the chiefest, shall be servant of all.
1 Corinthians 12 13 For by one Spirit are we all baptized into one body, whether we be Jews or Gentiles, whether we be bond or free; and have been all made to drink into one Spirit.
Romans 6 13 Neither yield ye your members as instruments of unrighteousness unto sin: but yield yourselves unto God, as those that are alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness unto God.
Proverbs 10 3 The LORD will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish: but he casteth away the substance of the wicked.
Matthew 20 27 And whosoever will be chief among you, let him be your servant:
Colossians 3 15 And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful.
Psalms 96 10 Say among the heathen that the LORD reigneth: the world also shall be established that it shall not be moved: he shall judge the people righteously.
Ezekiel 18 4 Behold, all souls are mine; as the soul of the father, so also the soul of the son is mine: the soul that sinneth, it shall die.
Joshua 9 25 And now, behold, we are in thine hand: as it seemeth good and right unto thee to do unto us, do.
Habakkuk 2 4 Behold, his soul which is lifted up is not upright in him: but the just shall live by his faith.
1 Peter 3 15 But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear:
Psalms 86 2 Preserve my soul; for I am holy: O thou my God, save thy servant that trusteth in thee.
Luke 10 20 Notwithstanding in this rejoice not, that the spirits are subject unto you; but rather rejoice, because your names are written in heaven.
Galatians 5 18 But if ye be led of the Spirit, ye are not under the law.
Acts 5 39 But if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it; lest haply ye be found even to fight against God.
James 4 15 For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall live, and do this, or that.
Psalms 19 13 Keep back thy servant also from presumptuous sins; let them not have dominion over me: then shall I be upright, and I shall be innocent from the great transgression.
1 Peter 1 17 And if ye call on the Father, who without respect of persons judgeth according to every man's work, pass the time of your sojourning here in fear:
John 17 2 As thou hast given him power over all flesh, that he should give eternal life to as many as thou hast given him.
Numbers 15 30 But the soul that doeth ought presumptuously, whether he be born in the land, or a stranger, the same reproacheth the LORD; and that soul shall be cut off from among his people.
Isaiah 58 10 And if thou draw out thy soul to the hungry, and satisfy the afflicted soul; then shall thy light rise in obscurity, and thy darkness be as the noon day: