James 4:7

Catholic Public Domain Version

Therefore, be subject to God. But resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

Cross References

2 Samuel 15:26

But if he will say to me, 'You are not pleasing,' I am ready. Let him do whatever is good in his own sight."

2 Chronicles 30:8

Do not choose to harden your necks, as your fathers did. Surrender to the hands of the Lord. And go to his Sanctuary, which he has sanctified unto eternity. Serve the Lord, the God of your fathers, and the fury of his wrath will be turned away from you.

Job 1:21

and he said, "Naked I departed from my mother's womb, and naked I shall return. The Lord gave, and the Lord has taken away. Just as it pleased the Lord, so has it been done. Blessed be the name of the Lord."

Psalm 66:3

So may we know your way upon the earth, your salvation among all nations.

Psalm 68:30

I am poor and sorrowful, but your salvation, O God, has taken me up.

Jeremiah 13:18

"Say to the king and to the female ruler: Humble yourselves, sit down. For the crown of your glory has gone down from your head.

Daniel 4:25

All these things came upon king Nebuchadnezzar.

Daniel 4:32

And all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing before him. For he acts according to his own will, with the inhabitants of the earth just as with the holy inhabitants of heaven. And there is no one who can resist his hand, or say to him, "Why have you done this?"

Matthew 11:29

Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am meek and humble of heart; and you shall find rest for your souls.

Acts 26:19

From then on, O king Agrippa, I was not unbelieving to the heavenly vision.

Acts 9:6

And he, trembling and astonished, said, "Lord, what do you want me to do?"

Romans 10:3

For, being ignorant of the justice of God, and seeking to establish their own justice, they have not subjected themselves to the justice of God.

Romans 14:11

For it is written: "As I live, says the Lord, every knee shall bend to me, and every tongue shall confess to God."

Ephesians 4:27

Provide no place for the devil.

Ephesians 5:21

Be subject to one another in the fear of Christ.

Ephesians 6:13

Because of this, take up the armor of God, so that you may be able to withstand the evil day and remain perfect in all things.

Hebrews 12:9

Then, too, we have certainly had the fathers of our flesh as instructors, and we reverenced them. Should we not obey the Father of spirits all the more, and so live?

1 Peter 2:13

Therefore, be subject to every human creature because of God, whether it is to the king as preeminent,

1 Peter 5:6

And so, be humbled under the powerful hand of God, so that he may exalt you in the time of visitation.

1 Samuel 3:18

And so, Samuel revealed to him all the words, and he did not hide them from him. And he responded: "He is the Lord. May he do what is good in his own eyes."