11 Bible Verses about Affirmative Action

but let your communication be, yes, yes; no, no: for whatever goes beyond this, is evil.

Above all things, my brethren, don't swear, neither by the heaven, nor by the earth, nor use any other oath; but let your affirmation, or negation, be sincere, lest you fall under condemnation.

Take care not to perform any religious act in order to be observed by men: otherwise you will have no reward from your father who is in heaven.

but they that rest themselves upon the works of the law, are obnoxious to the curse: for it is written, " cursed is every one, who continueth not in all things, which are written in the book of the law, to do them:"

I add, we that are better inform'd ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not study our own pleasure.

Jesus answered them, I told you, and ye did not believe me: the works that I do in my father's name, they testify of me.

Then Jesus entered into the temple of God, drove out all those that sold and bought in the temple, overthrew the tables of the money-changers, and the stalls of those that sold doves,

he said, yes. and when he was come into the house, Jesus prevented him, saying, what think you Simon? of whom do the kings of the earth take custom or tribute? of their own children, or of others?

that I might preach him among the Gentiles, I did not thereupon apply my self to any man;

he must avoid vice, practise virtue, seek peace, and persevere in the enquiry.

they said this only to ensnare him, that they might have some accusation against him. but Jesus stooped down, and with his finger wrote on the ground.