Quotes about Submission
Then He adds, “Here I am, I have come to do Your will.” He takes away the first to establish the second.
- Hebrews 10:9
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?
- Hebrews 12:9
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.
- Hebrews 13:17
Was not our father Abraham justified by what he did when he offered his son Isaac on the altar?
- James 2:21
When we put bits into the mouths of horses to make them obey us, we can guide the whole animal.
- James 3:3
Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
- James 4:7
Humble yourselves before the Lord, and He will exalt you.
- James 4:10
Instead, you ought to say, “If the Lord is willing, we will live and do this or that.”
- James 4:15
Submit yourselves for the Lord’s sake to every human institution, whether to the king as the supreme authority,
- 1 Peter 2:13
or to governors as those sent by him to punish those who do wrong and to praise those who do right.
- 1 Peter 2:14
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.
- 1 Peter 2:18
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
- 1 Peter 3:1