58 Bible Verses about Acceptance

wherefore receive ye one another, according as also the Christ did receive us, to the glory of God.

for He saith, 'In an acceptable time I did hear thee, and in a day of salvation I did help thee, lo, now is a well-accepted time; lo, now, a day of salvation,' --

to the praise of the glory of His grace, in which He did make us accepted in the beloved,

for if the casting away of them is a reconciliation of the world, what the reception -- if not life out of the dead?

and he said, 'Verily I say to you -- No prophet is accepted in his own country;

because for His name they went forth, nothing receiving from the nations;

but as many as did receive him to them he gave authority to become sons of God -- to those believing in his name,

Is there not, if thou dost well, acceptance? and if thou dost not well, at the opening a sin-offering is crouching, and unto thee its desire, and thou rulest over it.'

stedfast is the word, and of all acceptation worthy, that Christ Jesus came to the world to save sinners -- first of whom I am;

For there is no acceptance of faces with God,

Wherefore also we are ambitious, whether at home or away from home, to be well pleasing to him,

for now men do I persuade, or God? or do I seek to please men? for if yet men I did please -- Christ's servant I should not be.

But they were not all obedient to the good tidings, for Isaiah saith, 'Lord, who did give credence to our report?'

and if it be really eaten on the third day, it is an abomination, it is not pleasing,

but in every nation he who is fearing Him, and is working righteousness, is acceptable to Him;

Each in the calling in which he was called -- in this let him remain;

And of Asher he said: -- Blessed with sons is Asher, Let him be accepted by his brethren, And dipping in oil his foot.

and Abel, he hath brought, he also, from the female firstlings of his flock, even from their fat ones; and Jehovah looketh unto Abel and unto his present,

for if the willing mind is present, according to that which any one may have it is well-accepted, not according to that which he hath not;

'And when ye sacrifice a sacrifice of thanksgiving to Jehovah, at your pleasure ye do sacrifice,

ye were freed from the Christ, ye who in law are declared righteous; from the grace ye fell away;

I have brought them unto My holy mountain, And caused them to rejoice in My house of prayer, Their burnt-offerings and their sacrifices Are for a pleasing thing on Mine altar, For My house, 'A house of prayer,' Is called for all the peoples.

'I have come in the name of my Father, and ye do not receive me; if another may come in his own name, him ye will receive;

Because of this it is of faith, that it may be according to grace, for the promise being sure to all the seed, not to that which is of the law only, but also to that which is of the faith of Abraham,

that if thou mayest confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and mayest believe in thy heart that God did raise him out of the dead, thou shalt be saved,

Because of this also, we -- we do give thanks to God continually, that, having received the word of hearing from us of God, ye accepted, not the word of man, but as it is truly, the word of God, who also doth work in you who believe;

To proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord.'

to his own things he came, and his own people did not receive him;

for we by the Spirit, by faith, a hope of righteousness do wait for,

let not him who is eating despise him who is not eating: and let not him who is not eating judge him who is eating, for God did receive him.

nothing in which is blemish do ye bring near, for it is not for a pleasing thing for you.

And from the hand of a son of a stranger ye do not bring near the bread of your God, of any of these, for their corruption is in them; blemish is in them; they are not pleasing for you.'

for not he who is commending himself is approved, but he whom the Lord doth commend.

All the flock of Kedar are gathered to thee, The rams of Nebaioth do serve thee, They ascend for acceptance Mine altar, And the house of My beauty I beautify.

as, then, ye did receive Christ Jesus the Lord, in him walk ye,

when He may come to be glorified in his saints, and to be wondered at in all those believing -- because our testimony was believed among you -- in that day;

for also with my bonds ye sympathised, and the robbery of your goods with joy ye did receive, knowing that ye have in yourselves a better substance in the heavens, and an enduring one.

'If I testify concerning myself, my testimony is not true;

and he who is doing unrighteously shall receive what he did unrighteously, and there is no acceptance of persons.

And having come to the second, he said in the same manner, and he answering said, I go, sir, and went not;

and he hath laid his hand on the head of the burnt-offering, and it hath been accepted for him to make atonement for him;

And he saith unto him, 'Lo, I have accepted thy face also for this thing, without overthrowing the city for which thou hast spoken;

if of the world ye were, the world its own would have been loving, and because of the world ye are not -- but I chose out of the world -- because of this the world hateth you.

'Be it known, therefore, to you, that to the nations was sent the salvation of God, these also will hear it;'

And the apostles in Jerusalem having heard that Samaria hath received the word of God, did send unto them Peter and John,

And Saul, having come to Jerusalem, did try to join himself to the disciples, and they were all afraid of him, not believing that he is a disciple,

Thus said Jehovah: 'In a time of good pleasure I answered thee, And in a day of salvation I helped thee, And I keep thee, and give thee, For a covenant of the people, To establish the earth, To cause to inherit desolate inheritances.

'And when ye sacrifice a sacrifice of peace-offerings to Jehovah, at your pleasure ye do sacrifice it;

other assemblies I did rob, having taken wages, for your ministration;