提多书 3:1
Put them in mind to be subject to principalities and powers, to obey magistrates, to be ready to every good work,
Context
This verse from 提多书 Chapter 3 connects to 10 cross-references. 要提醒众人顺服掌权者，说话不要毁谤，要温和，以谦卑待人。神救了我们，不是因我们行义的工，而是照着祂的怜悯，借着圣灵重生的洗和更新的工。要避免愚拙的辩论、争竞。分党的人劝过两次就要弃绝他。
其他译本
Put them in mind to be in subjection to rulers, to authorities, to be obedient, to be ready unto every good work,
Remind them to be subject to principalities and authorities, to obey rule, unto every good work to be ready,
Make clear to them that they are to put themselves under rulers and authorities, to do what they are ordered, to be ready for every good work,
交叉参考
And the man that will do presumptuously, and will not hearken unto the priest that standeth to minister there before …
My son, fear thou the Lord and the king: and meddle not with them that are given to change:
I counsel thee to keep the king’s commandment, and that in regard of the oath of God.
Whoso keepeth the commandment shall feel no evil thing: and a wise man’s heart discerneth both time and judgment.
If the spirit of the ruler rise up against thee, leave not thy place; for yielding pacifieth great offences.
Put me in remembrance: let us plead together: declare thou, that thou mayest be justified.
Hearken not unto them; serve the king of Babylon, and live: wherefore should this city be laid waste?
They say unto him, Cesar’s. Then saith he unto them, Render therefore unto Cesar the things which are Cesar’s; and …
Saying, The scribes and the Pharisees sit in Moses’ seat:
All therefore whatsoever they bid you observe, that observe and do; but do not ye after their works: for they …