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Bible Devotionals About Authority

Scripture reflections to help you live God's Word on authority. Each card includes a verse and a short, practical insight.

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A young unmarried woman at her parent\'s house is under the authority of her father and a wife is under the authority of her husband.

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When the LORD speaks through His servants, there is authority in what is spoken.

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Roles, including the authority to exercise the roles, are given by God to the body of Christ for the purpose of edification.

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Those with spiritual authority from the LORD need from time to time to exercise that authority to urge obedience to the Spirit and the Word of God.

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One with authority (teacher, prophet, etc.) in the LORD should use the gift to edify the body of Christ, NOT destroy the body of Christ.

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In an assembly of Christ-followers (men and women) a woman is not to be permitted to exercise the role of teacher or a role of authority (govern over, domineer) over men.

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God's economy involves a structure He put into place - authority & submission; Jesus submits to God; man submits to God; church submits to Christ; and woman submits to man (husband) (See also Ephesians 5).

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