Bible verses about "respect" | Noyes

¹⁰ But when thou art invited, go and recline in the lowest place, that when he who invited thee cometh, he may say to thee, Friend, go up higher. Then wilt thou have honor in the presence of all who are at table with thee.

¹² For we do not venture to reckon ourselves among, or compare ourselves with, some of those who commend themselves; but they, measuring themselves among themselves, and comparing themselves with themselves, are not wise. ¹³ But we will not boast of things that are without our measure, but according to the measure of the line which God allotted us,a measure to reach even to you. ¹⁴ For we do not stretch ourselves beyond our measure, as though we reached not to you; (for as far as even to you did we come, in the gospel of Christ;) ¹⁵ not boasting of things that are without measure, in other mens labors, but having hope, when your faith is increased, that our line will through you be still further extended, ¹⁶ so that we may preach the gospel in the regions beyond you; not boasting, in anothers line, of things made ready to our hand.

⁹ Let your love be unfeigned. Abhor that which is evil, cleave to that which is good. ¹⁰ In brotherly love, be affectionate to one another; in honor, give each other the preference. ¹¹ Be not backward in zeal; be fervent in spirit; serving the Lord.

³⁴ And Peter opened his mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is not a respecter of persons, ³⁵ but in every nation he that feareth him and worketh righteousness is acceptable to him

⁷ everlasting life to those who by patient continuance in welldoing seek for glory, and honor, and incorruption; ⁸ but to those who are contentious, and disobedient to the truth; but obey unrighteousness, there will be wrath and indignation. ⁹ Tribulation and distress will be upon every soul of man whose works are evil, of the Jew first, and also of the Greek; ¹⁰ but glory, honor, and peace, to every one whoso works are good, to the Jew first, and also to the Greek. ¹¹ For there is no respect of persons with God. ¹² For as many as have sinned without a law, will also perish without a law; and as many as have sinned under a law, will be judged by a law, ¹³ for it is not the hearers of a law who are righteous before God, but the doers of a law will be accounted righteous; ¹⁴ for when the gentiles, who have no law, do by nature what is required by the Law, these, having no law, are a law to themselves; ¹⁵ since they show that what the Law requireth is written in their hearts, their conscience bearing witness, and their thoughts in turn accusing or defending them; ¹⁶ in the day when God shall judge the secrets of men by Jesus Christ, according to the gospel which I have preached.

¹ Let every one submit to the authorities that are over him; for there is no authority which is not from God: and the authorities which exist have been ordained by God. ² He therefore that setteth himself against the authority resisteth what God hath ordained; and they a who resist will bring upon themselves judgment. ³ For rulers are not a terror to good works, but to the evil. Wouldst thou then not be afraid of the government? Do that which is good, and thou wilt have praise from it; ⁴ for the ruler is Gods servant to thee for good. But if thou doest evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain; for he is Gods servant, an avenger to inflict wrath upon him that doeth evil. ⁵ It is necessary therefore to submit, not only because of the wrath, but also for your conscience sake. ⁶ For the same reason pay tribute also; for they are ministers of God, attending continually to this very business. ⁷ Render to all what is due to them; tribute, to whom tribute is due; custom, to whom custom; fear, to whom fear; honor, to whom honor.

¹² And we beseech you, brethren, to know those who labor among you, and preside over you in the Lord, and admonish you, ¹³ and to esteem them very highly in love for their works sake. Be at peace among yourselves.

²⁵ For he that doeth wrong, shall receive back the wrong which he hath done; and there is no respect of persons.

² He therefore that setteth himself against the authority resisteth what God hath ordained; and they a who resist will bring upon themselves judgment.

⁷ in all things showing thyself a pattern of good works, in teaching showing uncorruptness, gravity,

¹⁷ Honor all men; love the brotherhood; fear God; honor the king.

³ doing nothing in the spirit of faction, or in the spirit of vainglory, but in humility esteeming others as better than yourselves;

¹⁰ In brotherly love, be affectionate to one another; in honor, give each other the preference.

¹² All things, then, whatever ye would that men should do to you, do ye also so to them; for this is the Law and the Prophets.