Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Let me not, I pray you, accept any man's person, neither let me give flattering titles unto man.

General references

Bible References

Accept

Job 13:8
“Will you show partiality for Him?
Will you contend for God?
Job 34:19
Who shows no partiality to princes
Nor regards the rich above the poor,
For they all are the work of His hands?
Leviticus 19:15
You shall do no injustice in judgment; you shall not be partial to the poor nor defer to the great, but you are to judge your neighbor fairly.
Deuteronomy 1:17
You shall not show partiality in judgment; you shall hear the small and the great alike. You shall not fear man, for the judgment is God’s. The case that is too hard for you, you shall bring to me, and I will hear it.’
Deuteronomy 16:19
You shall not distort justice; you shall not be partial, and you shall not take a bribe, for a bribe blinds the eyes of the wise and perverts the words of the righteous.
Proverbs 24:23
These also are sayings of the wise.
To show partiality in judgment is not good.
Matthew 22:16
And they *sent their disciples to Him, along with the Herodians, saying, “Teacher, we know that You are truthful and teach the way of God in truth, and defer to no one; for You are not partial to any.

Flattering

2 Samuel 14:17
Then your maidservant said, ‘Please let the word of my lord the king be comforting, for as the angel of God, so is my lord the king to discern good and evil. And may the Lord your God be with you.’”
Acts 12:22
The people kept crying out, “The voice of a god and not of a man!”
Acts 24:2
After Paul had been summoned, Tertullus began to accuse him, saying to the governor,“Since we have through you attained much peace, and since by your providence reforms are being carried out for this nation,

General references

Job 13:7
“Will you speak what is unjust for God,
And speak what is deceitful for Him?