17 Bible Verses about Acceptance, Of Jesus Christ

But as many as received Him, to them granted He the privilege to become the children of God, even to them that believe on his name;

Therefore as ye have received Christ Jesus the Lord, walk in Him;

Verily, verily I say unto you, He that receiveth him, whom I shall send, receiveth me: and he that receiveth me, receiveth Him that sent me.

He that receiveth you, receiveth me: and he that receiveth me, receiveth Him that sent me.

and whoever shall receive one such little child for my sake, receiveth me:

Whoever shall receive one of these little children in my name, receiveth me; and whosoever receiveth me, receiveth not me only, but Him that sent me.

Whosoever shall receive this little child for my sake, receiveth me: and he that receiveth me, receiveth Him that sent me. For he that is lest among you all, shall be great.

---He, that heareth you, heareth me; and he, that rejecteth you, rejecteth me; and he, that rejecteth me, rejecteth Him that sent me.

And Jesus raised his voice, and said, He that believeth on me, believeth not on me only, but on Him that sent me:

for the instructions, which Thou gavest me, I have given to them: and they have received them, and have known of a truth that I came from Thee, and have believed that thou hast sent me.

and, if ye are willing to receive the truth, This is that Elias who was to come.

but He said unto them, All men cannot receive this saying of yours, but those only who have the gift of continence: for there are some eunuchs, who were born so from their mother's womb; and there be some, who were made eunuchs by men; and there are eunuchs, who have made themselves eunuchs for the sake of the kingdom of heaven. He that can receive this saying, let him receive it.

He that hath received his testimony, hath set his seal to this, that God is true: for He, whom God hath sent, speaketh the words of God: for God giveth the Spirit to Him not by measure.

yea, He came to his own peculiar right, and even his own people received Him not.

I assure thee, that we speak what we know, and testify what we have seen; though ye receive not our testimony.

I am come in my Father's name, and ye receive me not: if another should come in his own name, him ye will receive. How can ye believe, who receive applause from each other, and the glory which is from God only, ye seek not?

Many therefore of his disciples, when they heard Him, said, This discourse is hard to be understood, who can take it in?