Acts 10:35

Good News For Gentiles

³⁴ And Peter opened his mouth and said, "Truly I perceive that God does not show favoritism; ³⁵ but in every nation he who fears him and works righteousness is acceptable to him. ³⁶ The word which he sent to the sons of Israel, proclaiming good news of peace by Jesus Christ?he is Lord of all?

Works Righteousness

Does What Is Right

Acts 10:2

a devout man, and one who feared God with all his house, who gave gifts for the needy generously to the people, and always prayed to God.

Acts 15:9

He made no distinction between us and them, cleansing their hearts by faith.

Job 28:28

To man he said, 'Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom. To depart from evil is understanding.'"

Psalm 19:9

The fear of the LORD is clean, enduring forever. The LORD's ordinances are true, and righteous altogether.

Psalm 85:9

Surely his salvation is near those who fear him, that glory may dwell in our land.

Psalm 111:10

The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom. All those who do his work have a good understanding. His praise endures forever.

Proverbs 1:7

The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge; but the foolish despise wisdom and instruction.

Proverbs 2:5

then you will understand the fear of the LORD, and find the knowledge of God.

Proverbs 3:7

Do not be wise in your own eyes. Fear the LORD, and depart from evil.

Proverbs 16:6

By mercy and truth iniquity is atoned for. By the fear of the LORD men depart from evil.

Ecclesiastes 12:13

This is the end of the matter. All has been heard. Fear God, and keep his commandments; for this is the whole duty of man.

Isaiah 56:3-8

Neither let the foreigner, who has joined himself to the LORD, speak, saying, "The LORD will surely separate me from his people"; neither let the eunuch say, "Behold, I am a dry tree."

Hosea 8:13

As for the sacrifices of my offerings, they sacrifice flesh and eat it; But the LORD doesn't accept them. Now he will remember their iniquity, and punish their sins. They will return to Egypt.

Luke 1:28

Having come in, the angel said to her, "Rejoice, you highly favored one. The Lord is with you."

Acts 9:31

So the church throughout all Judea and Galilee and Samaria had peace, and were built up. They were multiplied, walking in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit.

Romans 2:13

For it is not the hearers of the law who are righteous before God, but the doers of the law will be justified

Romans 2:25-29

For circumcision indeed profits, if you are a doer of the law, but if you are a transgressor of the law, your circumcision has become uncircumcision.

Romans 3:22

even the righteousness of God through faith in Jesus Christ to all those who believe. For there is no distinction,

Romans 3:29-30

Or is God the God of Jews only? Is not he the God of Gentiles also? Yes, of Gentiles also,

Romans 10:12-13

For there is no distinction between Jew and Greek; for the same Lord of all is rich to all who call on him.

1 Corinthians 12:13

For in one Spirit we were all baptized into one body, whether Jews or Greeks, whether bond or free; and were all given to drink of one Spirit.

2 Corinthians 7:1

Having therefore these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all defilement of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.

Galatians 3:28

There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free man, there is neither male nor female; for you are all one in Christ Jesus.

Ephesians 1:6

to the praise of the glory of his grace, which he freely bestowed on us in the Beloved One,

Ephesians 2:13-18

But now in Christ Jesus you who once were far away have been brought near by the blood of Christ.

Ephesians 3:6-8

that the Gentiles are fellow heirs, and fellow members of the body, and fellow partakers of the promise in Christ Jesus through the Good News,

Ephesians 5:21

subjecting yourselves one to another in the fear of Christ.

Philippians 3:3

For we are the circumcision, who worship God in the Spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh;

Colossians 1:6

which has come to you; even as it is in all the world and is bearing fruit and growing, as it does in you also, since the day you heard and knew the grace of God in truth;

Colossians 1:23-27

if it is so that you continue in the faith, grounded and steadfast, and not moved away from the hope of the Good News which you heard, which is being proclaimed in all creation under heaven; of which I, Paul, was made a servant.

Colossians 3:11

where there cannot be Greek and Jew, circumcision and uncircumcision, barbarian, Scythian, bondservant, freeman; but Christ is all, and in all.

Hebrews 11:4-6

By faith, Abel offered to God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, through which he had testimony given to him that he was righteous, God testifying with respect to his gifts; and through it he, being dead, still speaks.

1 John 2:29

If you know that he is righteous, you know that everyone also who practices righteousness is born of him.

Genesis 4:5-7

but he did not respect Cain and his offering. Cain was very angry, and the expression on his face fell.