• 1 Peter 2:17-20
  Honor all people. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the king. Servants, be submissive to your masters with all fear, not only to the good and gentle, but also to the harsh. For this is commendable, if because of conscience toward God one endures grief, suffering wrongfully. For what credit is it if, when you are beaten for your faults, you take it patiently? But when you do good and suffer, if you take it patiently, this is commendable before God.
   
• 2 Timothy 2:24-25
  And a servant of the Lord must not quarrel but be gentle to all, able to teach, patient, in humility correcting those who are in opposition, if God perhaps will grant them repentance, so that they may know the truth,
   
• Colossians 1:15-16
  He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn over all creation. For by Him all things were created that are in heaven and that are on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or principalities or powers. All things were created through Him and for Him.
   
• 1 Timothy 3:4-5
  one who rules his own house well, having his children in submission with all reverence (for if a man does not know how to rule his own house, how will he take care of the church of God?);
   
• Philemon 1:8-9
  Therefore, though I might be very bold in Christ to command you what is fitting, yet for love’s sake I rather appeal to you—being such a one as Paul, the aged, and now also a prisoner of Jesus Christ—
   

Related Scriptures

• Romans 8:7-8
  Because the carnal mind is enmity against God; for it is not subject to the law of God, nor indeed can be. So then, those who are in the flesh cannot please God.
   
• 1 Corinthians 12:18
  But now God has set the members, each one of them, in the body just as He pleased.
   
• Philippians 2:8
  And being found in appearance as a man, He humbled Himself and became obedient to the point of death, even the death of the cross.
   
• Matthew 23:12
  And whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted.