'Authority' in the Bible
How long, you simple ones, will foolish things be dear to you? and pride a delight to the haters of authority? how long will the foolish go on hating knowledge?
Through me chiefs have authority, and the noble ones are judging in righteousness.
The hand of the ready worker will have authority, but he who is slow in his work will be put to forced work.
A wise son is a lover of teaching, but the ears of the haters of authority are shut to sharp words.
The hater of authority, searching for wisdom, does not get it; but knowledge comes readily to the open-minded man.
In the tents of those hating authority there is error, but in the house of the upright man there is grace.
The hater of authority has no love for teaching: he will not go to the wise.
The purpose of the foolish is sin: and the hater of authority is disgusting to others.
When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice: but when the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn.
When the wicked are in authority, transgression increases,But the righteous will see the downfall of the wicked.
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- Agency (8 instances)
- Assurance (28 instances)
- Authority (481 instances)
- Authorization (5 instances)
- Confidence (168 instances)
- Credit (47 instances)
- Direction (213 instances)
- Government (33 instances)
- Influence (36 instances)
- Jurisdiction (4 instances)
- Luminary (1 instance)
- Office (80 instances)
- Permit (64 instances)
- Potency (1 instance)
- Sanction (4 instances)
- Self-Confidence (2 instances)
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