Bible Verses About Keeping Order
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for keeping order, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 4,218 votes, led by 1 Corinthians 14:40. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Keeping Order
1 Corinthians 14:40339 votes
Let all things be done decently and in order.
1 Corinthians 14:33298 votes
For God is not the author of confusion, but of peace, as in all churches of the saints.
Titus 1:5210 votes
For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee:
Colossians 2:5165 votes
For though I be absent in the flesh, yet am I with you in the spirit, joying and beholding your order, and the stedfastness of your faith in Christ.
Hebrews 13:17120 votes
Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves: for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable for you.
Romans 13:1-2103 votes
Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God.
1 Corinthians 11:34100 votes
And if any man hunger, let him eat at home; that ye come not together unto condemnation. And the rest will I set in order when I come.
1 Timothy 3:299 votes
A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach;
1 Timothy 3:14-1588 votes
These things write I unto thee, hoping to come unto thee shortly:
Romans 13:1-1483 votes
Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God.
Philippians 2:381 votes
Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.
1 Timothy 3:581 votes
(For if a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God?)
1 Timothy 2:1-280 votes
I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men;
1 Peter 2:13-1476 votes
Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord’s sake: whether it be to the king, as supreme;
1 Peter 5:2-376 votes
Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind;
2 Thessalonians 3:6-768 votes
Now we command you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye withdraw yourselves from every brother that walketh disorderly, and not after the tradition which he received of us.
1 Timothy 3:4-558 votes
One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity;
1 Timothy 5:1753 votes
Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially they who labour in the word and doctrine.
Acts 6:1-448 votes
And in those days, when the number of the disciples was multiplied, there arose a murmuring of the Grecians against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected in the daily ministration.
Proverbs 4:26-2736 votes
Ponder the path of thy feet, and let all thy ways be established.
Hebrews 11:636 votes
But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him.
Revelation 1:135 votes
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:
Luke 1:3734 votes
For with God nothing shall be impossible.
John 14:634 votes
Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.
Isaiah 41:1033 votes
Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.
What does the Bible say about keeping order?
Readers most often cite 1 Corinthians 14:40 on the subject of keeping order. Across 4,218 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including 1 Corinthians 14:33, Titus 1:5, Colossians 2:5. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.