40 Bible Verses about Respect

Honour all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honour the king.

Nevertheless let every one of you individually see that each love his own wife even as himself; but the wife that she stand in awe of the husband.

Servants, be in subjection to your masters with all fear, not only to the good and gentle, but even to the froward.

In brotherly affection be tenderly attached to each other; in honour preferring one another:

but sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be always ready with your reply to every man who demands a reason respecting the hope which is in you with meekness and fear:

Let no man therefore judge you concerning what you eat, or what you drink, or the observance of a feast, or new moon, or the sabbaths;

and to account of them very highly in love for their work's sake. And live in peace among yourselves.

"Honour thy father and mother; (which is the first commandment with a promise;)

and those parts which we esteem as the more dishonourable of the body, on them we bestow more abundant honour, and our uncomely parts have more abundant comeliness.

But he that is guilty of injustice shall receive punishment for the wrong he hath done: and there is no respect of persons.

but if ye have respect of persons, ye commit sin, and are convicted by the law as transgressors.

And ye masters, do the same things to them, avoiding menacing language: knowing that you also yourselves have a master in heaven; and there is no respect of persons with him.

Servants, be obedient to your masters after the flesh, with fear and trembling, in simplicity of your heart as unto Christ;

and ye fix your eyes upon him who bears the splendid robe, and say to him, Sit thou here in an honourable place; and ye say to the poor man, Stand thou there, or sit here under my footstool:

And if ye invoke him as Father, who without respect of persons judgeth according to every man's work, conduct yourselves during the time of your sojourning with [jealous] fear:

that ye walk becomingly towards those without, and need no assistance from any person.

MY brethren, hold not the faith of our glorious Lord Jesus shewing a respect for persons.

Not that I mention this with a view to my indigence: for I have learned in whatever circumstances I am, to be content.

Honour thy father and thy mother; and, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.

But even then their testimony was not correspondent.

for there is no acceptance of persons with God.

Render therefore to all their dues: tribute to whom tribute is due, custom to whom custom, fear to whom fear, honour to whom honour.

being subject one to another in the fear of God.

saying, There was a certain judge in a particular city, having no fear of God, nor respect for man:

Ye husbands, in like manner dwell with them discreetly, putting respect on the dear woman as being the weaker vessel, and as co-heirs of the grace of life, so that your prayers may meet no interruption.

For God commanded, saying "Honour thy father and thy mother:" and, He that curseth father or mother, let him surely die.

the aged women as mothers; the younger as sisters, with all purity.

as new-born babes desire earnestly the unadulterated milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby:

If then we have had the fathers of our flesh for correctors, and reverenced them; shall we not much more be under subjection to the Father of spirits, and live?

Now we entreat you, brethren, to know those who labour among you, and preside over you in the Lord, and admonish you;

Much in every view: the principal one indeed is, that the oracles of God were entrusted to them.

for he disputed not against the promise of God with unbelief; but was mighty in faith, giving glory to God;

The deacons also in like manner must be grave, not doubletongued, not addicting themselves to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre;