13 Bible Verses about Respect For People

For God said, 'Honor your father and mother,' and 'He who abuses his father or mother must be put to death.'

For Moses said, 'Honor your father and your mother,' and again, 'Whoever abuses his father or mother must be put to death.'

You know the commandments??Do not murder, Do not commit adultery, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Do not defraud, Honor your father and mother.'

"You must honor your father and mother"??hat is the first commandment accompanied with a promise??3 "so that you may prosper and have a long life on earth."

So give him a hearty Christian welcome, and value men like him very highly,

We beg you, brothers, to respect those who work with you and who lead you in the service of the Lord, and teach you.

You married men also must be considerate in living with your wives. You must show deference to women as the weaker sex, sharing the gift of life with you, so that there may be nothing to interfere with your prayers.

But each one of you must love his wife just as he loves himself, and the wife, too, must respect her husband.

Those who have Christian masters must not think lightly of them because they are brothers; they must serve them all the more faithfully, because those who benefit by it are believers and hence dear to them. These are the things you must teach and preach.

Finally he sent his son to them, thinking, 'They will respect my son.'

He still had one left to send, a dearly loved son. He sent him to them last of all, thinking, 'They will respect my son.'

Then the owner of the vineyard said, 'What can I do? I will send them my dear son; perhaps they will respect him.'

When our earthly fathers disciplined us we treated them with respect; should we not far more submit to the Father of our spirits, and so have life?