Thematic Bible: Honour
Thematic Bible
Honour » Due to God
Give unto the LORD the glory due unto his name; worship the LORD in the beauty of holiness.
Let us be glad and rejoice, and give honour to him: for the marriage of the Lamb is come, and his wife hath made herself ready.
O magnify the LORD with me, and let us exalt his name together.
O LORD, thou art my God; I will exalt thee, I will praise thy name; for thou hast done wonderful things; thy counsels of old are faithfulness and truth.
Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens; let thy glory be above all the earth.
I will speak of the glorious honour of thy majesty, and of thy wondrous works.
Let my mouth be filled with thy praise and with thy honour all the day.
Let them exalt him also in the congregation of the people, and praise him in the assembly of the elders.
Honour » Earthly » Wisdom and virtue lead to
By humility and the fear of the LORD are riches, and honour, and life.
He that followeth after righteousness and mercy findeth life, righteousness, and honour.
But glory, honour, and peace, to every man that worketh good, to the Jew first, and also to the Gentile:
Poverty and shame shall be to him that refuseth instruction: but he that regardeth reproof shall be honoured.
Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches and honour.
Exalt her, and she shall promote thee: she shall bring thee to honour, when thou dost embrace her.
Riches and honour are with me; yea, durable riches and righteousness.
Honour » Earthly » Offered as a bribe
And he died in a good old age, full of days, riches, and honour: and Solomon his son reigned in his stead.
For I will promote thee unto very great honour, and I will do whatsoever thou sayest unto me: come therefore, I pray thee, curse me this people.
Therefore the LORD stablished the kingdom in his hand; and all Judah brought to Jehoshaphat presents; and he had riches and honour in abundance.
And Hezekiah had exceeding much riches and honour: and he made himself treasuries for silver, and for gold, and for precious stones, and for spices, and for shields, and for all manner of pleasant jewels;
Honour » Examples of » From God
He shall call upon me, and I will answer him: I will be with him in trouble; I will deliver him, and honour him.
And I have also given thee that which thou hast not asked, both riches, and honour: so that there shall not be any among the kings like unto thee all thy days.
If any man serve me, let him follow me; and where I am, there shall also my servant be: if any man serve me, him will my Father honour.
A man to whom God hath given riches, wealth, and honour, so that he wanteth nothing for his soul of all that he desireth, yet God giveth him not power to eat thereof, but a stranger eateth it: this is vanity, and it is an evil disease.
O thou king, the most high God gave Nebuchadnezzar thy father a kingdom, and majesty, and glory, and honour:
Honour » Due to religious leaders
Receive him therefore in the Lord with all gladness; and hold such in reputation:
Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially they who labour in the word and doctrine.
Remember them which have the rule over you, who have spoken unto you the word of God: whose faith follow, considering the end of their conversation.
Verse Concepts
Imitating OthersMentoringConsistencyFaith, Growth InAttending Churchelders, in the churchGospel, Transmission OfMinistry, In The ChurchRespect, For God's CharacterBishops, QualificationsLeadershipBeing a ModelBishops, DutiesImitating Good PeopleMaintaining FaithRemembering PeopleTeaching In The ChurchChristian Conduct
And to esteem them very highly in love for their work's sake. And be at peace among yourselves.
Honour » Earthly » Given to Christ
And many spread their garments in the way: and others cut down branches off the trees, and strawed them in the way.
And they brought him to Jesus: and they cast their garments upon the colt, and they set Jesus thereon.
Took branches of palm trees, and went forth to meet him, and cried, Hosanna: Blessed is the King of Israel that cometh in the name of the Lord.
And every creature which is in heaven, and on the earth, and under the earth, and such as are in the sea, and all that are in them, heard I saying, Blessing, and honour, and glory, and power, be unto him that sitteth upon the throne, and unto the Lamb for ever and ever.
Honour » Due the aged
And Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite answered and said, I am young, and ye are very old; wherefore I was afraid, and durst not shew you mine opinion.
Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old.
Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honour the face of the old man, and fear thy God: I am the LORD.
Rebuke not an elder, but intreat him as a father; and the younger men as brethren; The elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, with all purity.
Honour » Examples of » Jesus
And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth, and was subject unto them: but his mother kept all these sayings in her heart.
Now there stood by the cross of Jesus his mother, and his mother's sister, Mary the wife of Cleophas, and Mary Magdalene. When Jesus therefore saw his mother, and the disciple standing by, whom he loved, he saith unto his mother, Woman, behold thy son!
Honour » Examples of » Sons of jonadab
Thus have we obeyed the voice of Jonadab the son of Rechab our father in all that he hath charged us, to drink no wine all our days, we, our wives, our sons, nor our daughters;
Honour » Examples of » Elisha
And he left the oxen, and ran after Elijah, and said, Let me, I pray thee, kiss my father and my mother, and then I will follow thee. And he said unto him, Go back again: for what have I done to thee?
Honour » Examples of » Joseph
And there was there with us a young man, an Hebrew, servant to the captain of the guard; and we told him, and he interpreted to us our dreams; to each man according to his dream he did interpret.
Honour » Examples of » David
And David went thence to Mizpeh of Moab: and he said unto the king of Moab, Let my father and my mother, I pray thee, come forth, and be with you, till I know what God will do for me.
Honour » Examples of » Solomon
Bathsheba therefore went unto king Solomon, to speak unto him for Adonijah. And the king rose up to meet her, and bowed himself unto her, and sat down on his throne, and caused a seat to be set for the king's mother; and she sat on his right hand.
Honour » Earthly » Transitory
Nevertheless man being in honour abideth not: he is like the beasts that perish.
Honour » Earthly » A king's gift
But if ye shew the dream, and the interpretation thereof, ye shall receive of me gifts and rewards and great honour: therefore shew me the dream, and the interpretation thereof.
Honour » Earthly » A hindrance to faith
How can ye believe, which receive honour one of another, and seek not the honour that cometh from God only?
Honour » Earthly » A tribute to success or wealth
The young men saw me, and hid themselves: and the aged arose, and stood up.