And he went down with them and came to Nazareth and was submissive to them. And his mother treasured up all these things in her heart.

For the mind that is set on the flesh is hostile to God, for it does not submit to God's law; indeed, it cannot.

For, being ignorant of the righteousness of God, and seeking to establish their own, they did not submit to God's righteousness.

Submission to the Authorities

Let every person be subject to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except from God, and those that exist have been instituted by God.

the women should keep silent in the churches. For they are not permitted to speak, but should be in submission, as the Law also says.

By their approval of this service, they will glorify God because of your submission that comes from your confession of the gospel of Christ, and the generosity of your contribution for them and for all others,

to them we did not yield in submission even for a moment, so that the truth of the gospel might be preserved for you.

Christ Has Set Us Free

For freedom Christ has set us free; stand firm therefore, and do not submit again to a yoke of slavery.

submitting to one another out of reverence for Christ.

Wives and Husbands

Wives, submit to your own husbands, as to the Lord.

Now as the church submits to Christ, so also wives should submit in everything to their husbands.

If with Christ you died to the elemental spirits of the world, why, as if you were still alive in the world, do you submit to regulations—

Rules for Christian Households

Wives, submit to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.

Let a woman learn quietly with all submissiveness.

He must manage his own household well, with all dignity keeping his children submissive,

to be self-controlled, pure, working at home, kind, and submissive to their own husbands, that the word of God may not be reviled.

Bondservants are to be submissive to their own masters in everything; they are to be well-pleasing, not argumentative,

Be Ready for Every Good Work

Remind them to be submissive to rulers and authorities, to be obedient, to be ready for every good work,

Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they are keeping watch over your souls, as those who will have to give an account. Let them do this with joy and not with groaning, for that would be of no advantage to you.

Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

Submission to Authority

Be subject for the Lord's sake to every human institution, whether it be to the emperor as supreme,

For this is how the holy women who hoped in God used to adorn themselves, by submitting to their own husbands,