Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

How much less to him that accepteth not the persons of princes, nor regardeth the rich more than the poor? for they all are the work of his hands.

Bible References

Accepteth

Job 13:8
Would you show partiality to Him
or argue the case in His defense?
Deuteronomy 10:17
For the Lord your God is the God of gods and Lord of lords, the great, mighty, and awesome God, showing no partiality and taking no bribe.
2 Chronicles 19:7
And now, may the terror of the Lord be on you. Watch what you do, for there is no injustice or partiality or taking bribes with the Lord our God.”
Acts 10:34
Then Peter began to speak: “Now I really understand that God doesn’t show favoritism,
Romans 2:11
There is no favoritism with God.
Galatians 2:6
Now from those recognized as important (what they really were makes no difference to me; God does not show favoritism)—they added nothing to me.
Ephesians 6:9
And masters, treat your slaves the same way, without threatening them, because you know that both their Master and yours is in heaven, and there is no favoritism with Him.
Colossians 3:25
For the wrongdoer will be paid back for whatever wrong he has done, and there is no favoritism.

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1 Peter 1:17
And if you address as Father the One who judges impartially based on each one’s work, you are to conduct yourselves in fear during the time of your temporary residence.
Hebrews 12:28
Therefore, since we are receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, let us hold on to grace. By it, we may serve God acceptably, with reverence and awe,

Princes

Job 12:19
He leads priests away barefoot
and overthrows established leaders.
Psalm 2:2
The kings of the earth take their stand,
and the rulers conspire together
against the Lord and His Anointed One:
Ecclesiastes 5:8
If you see oppression of the poor and perversion of justice and righteousness in the province, don’t be astonished at the situation, because one official protects another official, and higher officials protect them.
Isaiah 3:14
The Lord brings this charge
against the elders and leaders of His people:
“You have devastated the vineyard.
The plunder from the poor is in your houses.

They

Job 31:15
Did not the One who made me in the womb also make them?
Did not the same God form us both in the womb?
Proverbs 14:31
The one who oppresses the poor person insults his Maker,
but one who is kind to the needy honors Him.
Proverbs 22:2
The rich and the poor have this in common:
the Lord made them both.

General references

Genesis 12:17
But the Lord struck Pharaoh and his household with severe plagues because of Abram’s wife Sarai.
Job 13:8
Would you show partiality to Him
or argue the case in His defense?
Psalm 49:2
both low and high,
rich and poor together.
Isaiah 40:23
He reduces princes to nothing
and makes judges of the earth irrational.
Romans 2:11
There is no favoritism with God.

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