1Pet 2:13 Cross References
1 Peter 2:13
13: For the Lord's sake, accept all authority--the king as head of state,
Titus 3:1
- Remind your people to submit to the government and its officers. They should be obedient, always ready to do what is good.
Romans 13:1
- Obey the government, for God is the one who put it there. All governments have been placed in power by God.
- So those who refuse to obey the laws of the land are refusing to obey God, and punishment will follow.
- For the authorities do not frighten people who are doing right, but they frighten those who do wrong. So do what they say, and you will get along well.
- The authorities are sent by God to help you. But if you are doing something wrong, of course you should be afraid, for you will be punished. The authorities are established by God for that very purpose, to punish those who do wrong.
- So you must obey the government for two reasons: to keep from being punished and to keep a clear conscience.
1 Timothy 2:1
- I urge you, first of all, to pray for all people. As you make your requests, plead for God's mercy upon them, and give thanks.
- Pray this way for kings and all others who are in authority, so that we can live in peace and quietness, in godliness and dignity.
Luke 20:25
- "Well then," he said, "give to Caesar what belongs to him. But everything that belongs to God must be given to God."
Proverbs 24:21
- My child, fear the LORD and the king, and don't associate with rebels.
Matthew 22:21
- "Caesar's," they replied. "Well, then," he said, "give to Caesar what belongs to him. But everything that belongs to God must be given to God."
Mark 12:17
- "Well, then," Jesus said, "give to Caesar what belongs to him. But everything that belongs to God must be given to God." This reply completely amazed them.
Jeremiah 29:7
- And work for the peace and prosperity of Babylon. Pray to the LORD for that city where you are held captive, for if Babylon has peace, so will you."
2 Peter 2:10
- He is especially hard on those who follow their own evil, lustful desires and who despise authority. These people are proud and arrogant, daring even to scoff at the glorious ones without so much as trembling.
Ephesians 5:21
- And further, you will submit to one another out of reverence for Christ.
Proverbs 17:11
- Evil people seek rebellion, but they will be severely punished.
Jude 1:8
- Yet these false teachers, who claim authority from their dreams, live immoral lives, defy authority, and scoff at the power of the glorious ones.
- But even Michael, one of the mightiest of the angels, did not dare accuse Satan of blasphemy, but simply said, "The Lord rebuke you." (This took place when Michael was arguing with Satan about Moses' body.)
- But these people mock and curse the things they do not understand. Like animals, they do whatever their instincts tell them, and they bring about their own destruction.