44 Bible Verses about order
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For God is not a God of disorder, but of peace, as He is in all the Churches of His people.
Let married women be silent in the Churches, for they are not permitted to speak. They must be content with a subordinate place, as the Law also says;
For there must of necessity be differences of opinion among you, in order that it may be plainly seen who are the men of sterling worth among you.
But this will happen to each in the right order--Christ having been the first to rise, and afterwards Christ's people rising at His return.
If any one is hungry, let him eat at home; so that your coming together may not lead to judgement. The other matters I will deal with whenever I come.
"But beware of doing your good actions in the sight of men, in order to attract their gaze; if you do, there is no reward for you with your Father who is in Heaven.
For although, as you say, I am absent from you in body, yet in spirit I am present with you and am delighted to witness your good discipline and the solid front presented by your faith in Christ.
To the weak I have become weak, so as to gain the weak. To all men I have become all things, in the hope that in every one of these ways I may save some.
"What are we to do," they asked, "in order to carry out the things that God requires?"
for fear Satan should gain an advantage over us. For we are not ignorant of his devices.
(If a man does not know how to rule his own household, how shall he have the Church of God given into his care?)
to men without Law as if I were without Law--although I am not without Law in relation to God but am abiding in Christ's Law--in order to win those who are without Law.
So the Twelve called together the general body of the disciples and said, "It does not seem fitting that we Apostles should neglect the delivery of God's Message and minister at tables.
Then he says, 'I will return to my house that I left;' and he comes and finds it unoccupied, swept clean, and in good order.
To the Jews I have become like a Jew in order to win Jews; to men under the Law as if I were under the Law--although I am not--in order to win those who are under the Law;
And you know that He appeared in order to take away sins; and in Him there is no sin.
All depends on faith, and for this reason--that acceptance with God might be an act of pure grace,
For where there is a legal 'will,' there must also be a death brought forward in evidence--the death of him who made it.
After this, Jesus, knowing that everything was now brought to an end, said--that the Scripture might be fulfilled, "I am thirsty."
For you stand in need of patient endurance, so that, as the result of having done the will of God, you may receive the promised blessing.
He who descended is the same as He who ascended again far above all the Heavens in order to fill the universe.)
Habitually therefore give one another a friendly reception, just as Christ also has received you, and thus promote the glory of God.
in order that their hearts may be cheered, they themselves being welded together in love and enjoying all the advantages of a reasonable certainty, till at last they attain the full knowledge of God's truth, which is Christ Himself.
Now while he was doing priestly duty before God in the prescribed course of his class,
but in the Church I would rather speak five words with my understanding--so as to instruct others also--than ten thousand words in an unknown tongue.
For their efficacy depends only on meats and drinks and various washings, ceremonies pertaining to the body and imposed until a time of reformation.
Is it a sin that I abased myself in order for you to be exalted, in that I proclaimed God's Good News to you without fee or reward?
Thus much I say in your own interest; not to lay a trap for you, but to help towards what is becoming, and enable you to wait on the Lord without distraction.
So, my brethren, to you also the Law died through the incarnation of Christ, that you might be wedded to Another, namely to Him who rose from the dead in order that we might yield fruit to God.
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Only, whatever be the condition in life which the Lord has assigned to each individual--and whatever the condition in which he was living when God called him--in that let him continue.
If any one is hungry, let him eat at home; so that your coming together may not lead to judgement. The other matters I will deal with whenever I come.
Accordingly if the whole Church has assembled and all are speaking in 'tongues,' and there come in ungifted men, or unbelievers, will they not say that you are all mad?
I have left you behind in Crete in order that you may set right the things which still require attention, and appoint Elders in every town, as I directed you to do;
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Christ's Orders
Acts 1:2after giving instruction through the Holy Spirit to the Apostles whom He had chosen, He was taken up to Heaven.
God's Orders
1 Corinthians 7:10But to those already married my instructions are--yet not mine, but the Lord's--that a wife is not to leave her husband;
In Order Of Rank
Hebrews 6:20where Jesus has entered as a forerunner on our behalf, having become, like Melchizedek, a High Priest for ever.
Men's Orders
Matthew 8:9For I myself am also under authority, and have soldiers under me. To one I say 'Go,' and he goes, to another 'Come,' and he comes, and to my slave 'Do this or that,' and he does it."
Order In Pastoral Care
1 Corinthians 12:28And by God's appointment there are in the Church--first Apostles, secondly Prophets, thirdly teachers. Then come miraculous powers, and then ability to cure diseases or render loving service, or powers of organization, or varieties of the gift of 'tongues.'
Order In The Home
1 Timothy 2:1-2I exhort then, first of all, that supplications, prayers, intercessions and thanksgivings be offered on behalf of all men;
Putting In Order
Matthew 25:7"Then all those bridesmaids roused themselves and trimmed their torches.
Renewal, Of Natural Order
Revelation 21:1And I saw a new Heaven and a new earth; for the first Heaven and the first earth were gone, and the sea no longer exists.
The King's Orders
Luke 2:1Just at this time an edict was issued by Caesar Augustus for the registration of the whole Empire.