Quotes About Submission

But to sit at My right or left is not Mine to grant. These seats belong to those for whom they have been prepared.”

So Jesus called them together and said, “You know that those regarded as rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and their superiors exercise authority over them.

Then Jesus told them, “Give to Caesar what is Caesarís, and to God what is Godís.” And they marveled at Him.

Speaking by the Holy Spirit, David himself declared: ëThe Lord said to my Lord, “Sit at My right hand until I put Your enemies under Your feet.”í

Going a little farther, He fell to the ground and prayed that, if it were possible, the hour would pass from Him.

“Abba, Father,” He said, “all things are possible for You. Take this cup from Me. Yet not what I will, but what You will.”

Again He went away and prayed, saying the same thing.

They kept striking His head with a staff and spitting on Him. And they knelt down and bowed before Him.

So if You worship me, it will all be Yours.”

For I myself am a man under authority, with soldiers under me. I tell one to go, and he goes; and another to come, and he comes. I tell my servant to do something, and he does it.”

The seventy-two returned with joy and said, “Lord, even the demons submit to us in Your name.”

Nevertheless, do not rejoice that the spirits submit to you, but rejoice that your names are written in heaven.”

And these enemies of mine who were unwilling for me to rule over them, bring them here and slay them in front of me.í”

If anyone asks, ëWhy are you untying it?í tell him, ëThe Lord needs it.í”

until I make Your enemies a footstool for Your feet.Ӓ

“Father, if You are willing, take this cup from Me. Yet not My will, but Yours be done.”

He is the One who comes after me, the straps of whose sandals I am not worthy to untie.”

He must increase; I must decrease.

I can do nothing by Myself; I judge only as I hear. And My judgment is just, because I do not seek My own will, but the will of Him who sent Me.

He came to Simon Peter, who asked Him, “Lord, are You going to wash my feet?”

“Never shall You wash my feet!” Peter told Him. Jesus answered, “Unless I wash you, you have no part with Me.”

“Then, Lord,” Simon Peter replied, “not only my feet, but my hands and my head as well!”

Truly, truly, I tell you, no servant is greater than his master, nor is a messenger greater than the one who sent him.

When Jesus said, “I am He,” they drew back and fell to the ground.