45 Bible Verses about Acceptance
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Wherefore, receive one another, as Christ also received you, to the glory of God.
(for He saith, "At an acceptable time I heard Thee, and in a day of salvation did I succor Thee;" behold, now is the acceptable time; behold, now is the day of salvation);
to the praise of the glory of His grace, which He graciously bestowed on us in the Beloved;
For, if the casting away of them is the reconciling of the world, what will the receiving of them be, but life from the dead?
And He said, "Verily I say to you, no prophet is acceptable in his own country.
for on behalf of His name they went forth, taking nothing from the gentiles.
But as many as received Him, to them He gave the right to become children of God, to those believing in His name;
Faithful is the saying, and worthy of all acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; of whom I am chief;
Wherefore, we also make it our aim??hether being at home or being from home??o be well-pleasing to Him.
For am I now seeking the favor of men, or of God? Or am I seeking to please men? If still I were pleasing men, I should not be Christ's servant.
But they did not all obey the glad tidings. For Isaiah says, "Lord, who believed our report?"
but, in every nation, he who fears Him, and works righteousness, is acceptable to Him.
for, if the readiness is present, it is acceptable according to what one has, not according to what he has not.
Ye were separated from Christ, whoever of you are being justified by law; ye fell out of grace;
I have come in My Father's name, and ye receive Me not; if another shall come in his own name, him ye will receive.
For this cause it is of faith, that it may be according to grace; to the end that the promise may be sure to all the seed; not to that only which is of the law, but to that also which is of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all
that if you shall confess with your mouth Jesus as Lord, and shall believe in your heart that God raised Him from the dead, you shall be saved;
And, for this reason, we also give thanks to God without ceasing, that, having received the word of God which ye heard from us, ye received it, not as the word of men, but, as it truly is, the word of God, which also is working in you who believe.
He came to His own possessions, and those who were His own received Him not.
for we, in the Spirit, wait, by faith, for the hope of righteousness.
Let not him that eats despise him that eats not; and let not him that does not eat despise him that eats; for God received him.
when He shall come to be glorified in His saints, and to be marveled at in all who believed (because our testimony to you was believed), in that day.
for ye both sympathized with those in bonds, and took joyfully the spoiling of your possessions; knowing that ye yourselves have a better possession and an abiding one.
For he that does wrong shall receive back the wrong which he did; and there is no respect of persons,
And, coming to the second, he spake in like manner; and he, answering, said, 'I am not willing;' but later, repenting, he went.
If ye were of the world, the world would love its own; but because ye are not of the world, but I chose you out of the world, on this account the world hates you.
Be it known, therefore, to you, that to the gentiles was this salvation of God sent: they also will hear."
Now the apostles in Jerusalem, hearing that Samaria had received the word of God, sent to them Peter and John;
Now, having come to Jerusalem, he was trying to join himself to the disciples; and they were all afraid of him, not believing that he was a disciple.
Topics on Acceptance
Acceptance, divine
James 1:27A religion, pure and undefiled with our God and Father, is this: to visit orphans and widows in their tribulation, and to keep himself unspotted from the world.
Acceptance, From God
Romans 11:1I say, then, did God cast off His people? It could not be! For I also am an Israelite, of the seed of Abraham, of the tribe of Benjamin.
Acceptance, Of Gifts
1 Timothy 4:3-4forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from foods, which God created for reception with thanksgiving by those who believe and have full knowledge of the truth.
Acceptance, Of Instruction
Hebrews 12:5-7and ye have forgotten the exhortation which, indeed, reasons with you as with sons: "My son, do not lightly regard the chastening of the Lord; neither faint, when reproved by Him;
Acceptance, Of Jesus Christ
John 1:12But as many as received Him, to them He gave the right to become children of God, to those believing in His name;
Acceptance, Of One Another
1 Corinthians 15:10But by God's grace I am what I am; and His grace which was bestowed upon me did not prove vain; but I labored more abundantly than they all; yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me.
Acceptance, Of The Gospel
1 Timothy 1:15Faithful is the saying, and worthy of all acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; of whom I am chief;
Acceptance, Of Worship
1 Peter 2:5ye yourselves also, as living stones, are being built up a spiritual house, to be a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.