12 Bible Verses about Affirmative Action

Instead, let your message be "Yes' for "Yes' and "No' for "No.' Anything more than that comes from the evil one."

Above all, brothers, do not swear oaths by heaven, by earth, or by any other object. Instead, let your "Yes" mean yes and your "No" mean no! Otherwise, you may fall under condemnation.

"Be careful not to practice your righteousness in front of people in order to be noticed by them. If you do, you will have no reward from your Father in heaven.

Certainly all who depend on the actions of the Law are under a curse. For it is written, "A curse on everyone who does not obey everything that is written in the Book of the Law!"

Now we who are strong ought to be patient with the weaknesses of those who are not strong and must stop pleasing ourselves.

Jesus answered them, "I have told you, but you don't believe it. The actions that I do in my Father's name testify on my behalf,

Then Jesus went into the Temple, threw out everyone who was selling and buying in the Temple, and overturned the moneychangers' tables and the chairs of those who sold doves.

He answered, "Yes." When Peter went home, Jesus spoke to him first and asked him, "What do you think, Simon? From whom do kings on the earth collect tolls or tributes? From their own subjects, or from foreigners?"

In the pathway to righteousness there is life, and in that lifestyle there is no death.

to reveal his Son to me so that I might proclaim him among the gentiles, I did not confer with another human being at any time,

He must turn away from evil and do good. He must seek peace and pursue it.

They said this to test him, so that they might have a charge against him. But Jesus bent down and began to write on the ground with his finger.