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1 Peter 5 8-1 Peter 5 9
Be of sober spirit, be on the alert. Your adversary, the devil, prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.So resist him, firm in your faith, knowing that the same experiences of suffering are being accomplished by your brothers and sisters who are in the world.
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Ephesians 4:27
and do not give the devil an opportunity.
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Ephesians 6:11-12
Put on the full armor of God, so that you will be able to stand firm against the schemes of the devil.For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the powers, against the world forces of this darkness, against the spiritual forces of wickedness in the heavenly places.
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1 Peter 5 6
Therefore humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God, so that He may exalt you at the proper time,
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Luke 4:2-13
for forty days, being tempted by the devil. And He ate nothing during those days, and when they had ended, He was hungry.And the devil said to Him,“ If You are the Son of God, tell this stone to become bread.”And Jesus answered him,“ It is written:‘ Man shall not live on bread alone.’ ”And he led Him up and showed Him all the kingdoms of the world in a moment of time.And the devil said to Him,“ I will give You all this domain and its glory, for it has been handed over to me, and I give it to whomever I want.Therefore if You worship before me, it shall all be Yours.”Jesus replied to him,“ It is written:‘ You shall worship the Lord your God and serve Him only.’ ”And he brought Him into Jerusalem and had Him stand on the pinnacle of the temple, and said to Him,“ If You are the Son of God, throw Yourself down from here;for it is written:‘ He will give His angels orders concerning You, to protect You,’and,‘ On their hands they will lift You up, So that You do not strike Your foot against a stone.’ ”And Jesus answered and said to him,“ It has been stated,‘ You shall not put the Lord your God to the test.’ ”And so when the devil had finished every temptation, he left Him until an opportune time.
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Matthew 4:3-11
And the tempter came and said to Him,“ If You are the Son of God, command that these stones become bread.”But He answered and said,“ It is written:‘ Man shall not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes out of the mouth of God.’ ”Then the devil* took Him along into the holy city and had Him stand on the pinnacle of the temple,and he* said to Him,“ If You are the Son of God, throw Yourself down; for it is written:‘ He will give His angels orders concerning You’; and‘ On their hands they will lift You up, So that You do not strike Your foot against a stone.’ ”Jesus said to him,“ On the other hand, it is written:‘ You shall not put the Lord your God to the test.’ ”Again, the devil* took Him along to a very high mountain and* showed Him all the kingdoms of the world and their glory;and he said to Him,“ All these things I will give You, if You fall down and worship me.”Then Jesus* said to him,“ Go away, Satan! For it is written:‘ You shall worship the Lord your God, and serve Him only.’ ”Then the devil* left Him; and behold, angels came and began to serve Him.
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Revelation 12:9-11
And the great dragon was thrown down, the serpent of old who is called the devil and Satan, who deceives the whole world; he was thrown down to the earth, and his angels were thrown down with him.Then I heard a loud voice in heaven, saying,“ Now the salvation, and the power, and the kingdom of our God and the authority of His Christ have come, for the accuser of our brothers and sisters has been thrown down, the one who accuses them before our God day and night.And they overcame him because of the blood of the Lamb and because of the word of their testimony, and they did not love their life even when faced with death.
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Hebrews 12:9
Furthermore, we had earthly fathers to discipline us, and we respected them; shall we not much more be subject to the Father of spirits, and live?
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Ephesians 5:21
and subject yourselves to one another in the fear of Christ.
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Job 1:21
He said,“ Naked I came from my mother’s womb, And naked I shall return there. The Lord gave and the Lord has taken away. Blessed be the name of the Lord.”
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2 Chronicles 30 8
Now do not stiffen your neck like your fathers, but yield to the Lord and enter His sanctuary which He has consecrated forever, and serve the Lord your God, that His burning anger may turn away from you.
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1 Samuel 3 18
So Samuel told him everything and hid nothing from him. And he said,“ He is the Lord; let Him do what seems good to Him.”
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Romans 10:3
For not knowing about God’s righteousness and seeking to establish their own, they did not subject themselves to the righteousness of God.
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Psalms 66:3
Say to God,“ How awesome are Your works! Because of the greatness of Your power Your enemies will pretend to obey You.
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1 Peter 2 13
Submit yourselves for the Lord’s sake to every human institution, whether to a king as the one in authority,
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Daniel 4:34-37
“ But at the end of that period, I, Nebuchadnezzar, raised my eyes toward heaven and my reason returned to me, and I blessed the Most High and praised and honored Him who lives forever; For His dominion is an everlasting dominion, And His kingdom endures from generation to generation.All the inhabitants of the earth are of no account, But He does according to His will among the army of heaven And among the inhabitants of earth; And no one can fend off His hand Or say to Him,‘ What have You done?’At that time my reason returned to me. And my majesty and splendor were restored to me for the honor of my kingdom, and my state counselors and my nobles began seeking me out; so I was reestablished in my sovereignty, and surpassing greatness was added to me.Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise, exalt, and honor the King of heaven, for all His works are true and His ways just; and He is able to humble those who walk in pride.”
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Daniel 4:25
that you be driven away from mankind and your dwelling place be with the animals of the field, and you be given grass to eat like cattle and be drenched with the dew of heaven; and seven periods of time will pass over you, until you recognize that the Most High is ruler over the realm of mankind and bestows it on whomever He wishes.
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2 Kings 1 13-2 Kings 1 15
So the king again sent the captain of a third fifty with his fifty men. When the third captain of fifty went up, he came and bowed down on his knees before Elijah, and begged him and said to him,“ You man of God, please let my life and the lives of these fifty servants of yours be precious in your sight.Behold, fire came down from heaven and consumed the first two captains of fifty with their fifties; but now let my life be precious in your sight.”And the angel of the Lord said to Elijah,“ Go down with him; do not be afraid of him.” So he got up and went down with him to the king.
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Psalms 32:3-5
When I kept silent about my sin, my body wasted away Through my groaning all day long.For day and night Your hand was heavy upon me; My vitality failed as with the dry heat of summer. SelahI acknowledged my sin to You, And I did not hide my guilt; I said,“ I will confess my wrongdoings to the Lord”; And You forgave the guilt of my sin. Selah
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Job 40:3-5
Then Job answered the Lord and said,“ Behold, I am insignificant; what can I say in response to You? I put my hand on my mouth.I have spoken once, and I will not reply; Or twice, and I will add nothing more.”
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2 Chronicles 33 12-2 Chronicles 33 13
When he was in distress, he appeased the Lord his God and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers.When he prayed to Him, He was moved by him and heard his pleading, and brought him back to Jerusalem to his kingdom. Then Manasseh knew that the Lord alone is God.
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Matthew 11:29
Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.
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Jeremiah 13:18
Say to the king and the queen mother,“ Take a lowly seat, For your beautiful crown Has come down from your head.”
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Job 42:1-6
Then Job answered the Lord and said,“ I know that You can do all things, And that no plan is impossible for You.‘ Who is this who conceals advice without knowledge?’ Therefore I have declared that which I did not understand, Things too wonderful for me, which I do not know.‘ Please listen, and I will speak; I will ask You, and You instruct me.’I have heard of You by the hearing of the ear; But now my eye sees You;Therefore I retract, And I repent, sitting on dust and ashes.”
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2 Samuel 15 26
But if He says this:‘ I have no delight in you,’ then here I am, let Him do to me as seems good to Him.”
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Psalms 68:30
Rebuke the animals in the reeds, The herd of bulls with the calves of the peoples, Trampling the pieces of silver; He has scattered the peoples who delight in war.
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Acts 9:6
but get up and enter the city, and it will be told to you what you must do.”
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Daniel 4:32
and you will be driven away from mankind, and your dwelling place will be with the animals of the field. You will be given grass to eat like cattle, and seven periods of time will pass over you until you recognize that the Most High is ruler over the realm of mankind and bestows it on whomever He wishes.’
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Acts 26:19
“ For that reason, King Agrippa, I did not prove disobedient to the heavenly vision,
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Acts 16:29-31
And the jailer asked for lights and rushed in, and trembling with fear, he fell down before Paul and Silas;and after he brought them out, he said,“ Sirs, what must I do to be saved?”They said,“ Believe in the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved, you and your household.”
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Romans 14:11
For it is written:“ As I live, says the Lord, to Me every knee will bow, And every tongue will give praise to God.”