Quotes about Authority
that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth,
— Philippians 2:10
And He is the head of the body, the church; He is the beginning and firstborn from among the dead, so that in all things He may have preeminence.
— Colossians 1:18
And you have been made complete in Christ, who is the head over every ruler and authority.
— Colossians 2:10
And having disarmed the powers and authorities, He made a public spectacle of them, triumphing over them by the cross.
— Colossians 2:15
These will all perish with use, because they are based on human commands and teachings.
— Colossians 2:22
Children, obey your parents in everything, for this is pleasing to the Lord.
— Colossians 3:20
Slaves, obey your earthly masters in everything, not only to please them while they are watching, but with sincerity of heart and fear of the Lord.
— Colossians 3:22
Masters, supply your slaves with what is right and fair, since you know that you also have a Master in heaven.
— Colossians 4:1
Nor did we seek praise from you or from anyone else, although as apostles of Christ we had authority to demand it.
— 1 Thessalonians 2:6
Nor did we seek praise from you or from anyone else, although as apostles of Christ we had authority to demand it.
— 1 Thessalonians 2:6
For you know the instructions we gave you by the authority of the Lord Jesus.
— 1 Thessalonians 4:2
Anyone, then, who rejects this command does not reject man but God, the very One who gives you His Holy Spirit.
— 1 Thessalonians 4:8