Thematic Bible: Of impartiality
Thematic Bible
Social duties » Of impartiality » Partiality forbidden
I give you orders before God and Christ Jesus and the angels of God's selection, to keep these orders without giving thought to one side more than another.
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Do no wrong in your judging: do not give thought to the position of the poor, or honour to the position of the great; but be a judge to your neighbour in righteousness.
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In judging, do not let a man's position have any weight with you; give hearing equally to small and great; have no fear of any man, for it is God who is judge: and any cause in which you are not able to give a decision, you are to put before me and I will give it a hearing.
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These are the men who make trouble, ever desiring change, going after evil pleasures, using high-sounding words, respecting men's position in the hope of reward.
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These are more sayings of the wise: To have respect for a person's position when judging is not good.
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He will certainly put you right, if you have respect for persons in secret.
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And so I have taken away your honour and made you low before all the people, even as you have not kept my ways, and have given no thought to me in using the law.
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Is there not a division in your minds? have you not become judges with evil thoughts?
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- Favouritism
- Fear Of Man
- Great And Small
- Hard Tasks
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