17 Bible Verses about Acceptance, Of Jesus Christ

But as many as received him, to them he gave the right to become God's children, to those who believe in his name,

As therefore you received Christ Jesus, the Lord, walk in him,

Truly, truly, I tell you, he who receives whomever I send, receives me; and he who receives me, receives him who sent me."

He who receives you receives me, and he who receives me receives him who sent me.

Whoever receives one such little child in my name receives me,

"Whoever receives one such little child in my name, receives me, and whoever receives me, does not receive me, but him who sent me."

and said to them, "Whoever receives this little child in my name receives me. Whoever receives me receives him who sent me. For whoever is least among you all, this one will be great."

Whoever listens to you listens to me, and whoever rejects you rejects me. Whoever rejects me rejects him who sent me."

Then Jesus shouted out and said, "Whoever believes in me, believes not in me, but in him who sent me.

for the words which you have given me I have given to them, and they received them, and knew for sure that I came forth from you, and they have believed that you sent me.

And if you are willing to receive it, this is Elijah, who is to come.

But he said to them, "Not all men can receive this saying, but those to whom it is given. For there are eunuchs who were born that way from their mother's womb, and there are eunuchs who were made eunuchs by men; and there are eunuchs who made themselves eunuchs for the Kingdom of Heaven's sake. He who is able to receive it, let him receive it."

He who has received his witness has set his seal to this, that God is true. For he whom God has sent speaks the words of God; for he does not give the Spirit by measure.

He came to his own, and those who were his own did not receive him.

Truly, truly, I tell you, we speak that which we know, and testify of that which we have seen, and you do not receive our witness.

I have come in my Father's name, and you do not receive me. If another comes in his own name, you will receive him. How can you believe, who receive glory from one another, and you do not seek the glory that comes from the only God?

Therefore many of his disciples, when they heard this, said, "This is a hard saying. Who can listen to it?"