Praying from 1 Peter 2:13 relating to Submission, Authority, Obedience.

Dear Lord, I pray that you would help me to subject myself to every ordinance of man for your sake. Whether it be to the king, as supreme, or to any other authority, may I submit with a humble and obedient heart. Help me to remember that by doing so, I am ultimately serving you and your will. Thank you for your guidance and wisdom in all things. Amen.

Verse: Therefore subject yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord’s sake: whether to the king, as supreme,
1 Peter 2:13

This is a Command. The verse commands the reader to subject themselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord’s sake, including the king as supreme.

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