-
Romans 13:7
Pay everyone what is owed: taxes to whom taxes are due, revenue to whom revenue is due, respect to whom respect is due, honor to whom honor is due.
-
Romans 6:13
and do not present your members to sin as instruments to be used for unrighteousness, but present yourselves to God as those who are alive from the dead and your members to God as instruments to be used for righteousness.
-
Matthew 17:25-27
He said,“ Yes.” When Peter came into the house, Jesus spoke to him first,“ What do you think, Simon? From whom do earthly kings collect tolls or taxes– from their sons or from foreigners?”After he said,“ From foreigners,” Jesus said to him,“ Then the sons are free.But so that we don’t offend them, go to the lake and throw out a hook. Take the first fish that comes up, and when you open its mouth, you will find a four drachma coin. Take that and give it to them for me and you.”
-
Proverbs 23:26
Give me your heart, my son, and let your eyes observe my ways;
-
Ecclesiastes 5:4-5
When you make a vow to God, do not delay in paying it. For God takes no pleasure in fools: Pay what you vow!It is better for you not to vow than to vow and not pay it.
-
Romans 12:1
Therefore I exhort you, brothers and sisters, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a sacrifice– alive, holy, and pleasing to God– which is your reasonable service.
-
Matthew 22:33
When the crowds heard this, they were amazed at his teaching.
-
1 Corinthians 14 24-1 Corinthians 14 25
But if all prophesy, and an unbeliever or uninformed person enters, he will be convicted by all, he will be called to account by all.The secrets of his heart are disclosed, and in this way he will fall down with his face to the ground and worship God, declaring,“ God is really among you.”
-
Malachi 1:6
“ A son naturally honors his father and a slave respects his master. If I am your father, where is my honor? If I am your master, where is my respect? The LORD who rules over all asks you this, you priests who make light of my name! But you reply,‘ How have we made light of your name?’
-
Acts 4:19-20
But Peter and John replied,“ Whether it is right before God to obey you rather than God, you decide,for it is impossible for us not to speak about what we have seen and heard.”
-
Job 5:12-13
He frustrates the plans of the crafty so that their hands cannot accomplish what they had planned!He catches the wise in their own craftiness, and the counsel of the cunning is brought to a quick end.
-
2 Corinthians 5 14-2 Corinthians 5 15
For the love of Christ controls us, since we have concluded this, that Christ died for all; therefore all have died.And he died for all so that those who live should no longer live for themselves but for him who died for them and was raised.
-
1 Corinthians 6 19-1 Corinthians 6 20
Or do you not know that your body is the temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have from God, and you are not your own?For you were bought at a price. Therefore glorify God with your body.
-
Matthew 22:22
Now when they heard this they were stunned, and they left him and went away.
-
1 Peter 2 17
Honor all people, love the family of believers, fear God, honor the king.
-
Matthew 22:46
No one was able to answer him a word, and from that day on no one dared to question him any longer.
-
Mark 12:30
Love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your mind, and with all your strength.’
-
Proverbs 24:21
Fear the LORD, my child, as well as the king, and do not associate with rebels,