40 Bible Verses about Respect
Most Relevant Verses
But yet, let each one of you so love his wife as himself; and let the wife see that she reverence her husband.
Servants, be subject to your masters with all respect; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the perverse.
in love to the brotherhood, be kindly affectionate one to another; in showing honor, be examples one to another;
but reverence the Lord God in your hearts, and be always ready to answer every one that asks of you a reason for the hope that is in you, with meekness and fear;
Let no one judge you, therefore, in meat or in drink, or in respect to a feast, or the new moon, or sabbaths,
and that you esteem them very highly in love on account of their work. Be at peace among yourselves.
Honor your father and your mother, which is the first commandment with a promise,
And those members of the body, which, we think, are less honorable, around these we place the more abundant honor; and our uncomely members have the more abundant comeliness:
But he that does wrong shall receive for the wrong which he has done; and there is no respect of persons.
But if you show partiality for persons, you work sin, and are convicted by the law as transgressors.
And you masters, do the same things to them, leaving off threatening, knowing that you yourselves have a master in heaven, and there is no respect of persons with him.
Servants, be subject to your masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in the simplicity of your heart, as to the Christ;
and you show regard to him that wears the splendid apparel, and say to him, Sit here, in an honorable place; and you say to the poor man, Do you stand there, or sit here, under my footstool;
And since you call on the Father, who, without respect of persons, judges according to every man's work, pass the time of your sojourning in fear:
in order that you may walk with propriety toward those who are without, and may have need of nothing.
My brethren, do not hold the faith of our glorious Lord Jesus Christ, so as to show a partiality for persons.
I do not speak in respect to want: for I have learned, in whatever condition I am, to be content.
Honor your father and your mother; and, You shall love your neighbor as yourself.
Render, therefore, to all their dues; tribute, to whom tribute is due; custom, to whom custom; fear, to whom fear; honor, to whom honor is due.
saying: There was in a certain city a judge, who neither feared God nor regarded man.
Likewise, you husbands, dwell with them according to knowledge, bestowing honor on the wife as the weaker vessel, and as being heirs together of the grace of life, in order that your prayers may not be hindered.
For God commanded, saying, Honor your father and your mother; and, He that curses father or mother shall surely be put to death.
the elder women, as mothers; the younger women, as sisters, with all purity.
as new-born babes, earnestly desire the pure spiritual milk, that you may grow by it,
So, then, we have had fathers of our flesh who corrected us, and we reverenced them; shall we not much rather be in subjection to the Father of our spirits, and live?
Now we beseech you, brethren, to have regard for those who labor among you, and preside over you in the Lord, and admonish you,
Much in every respect; but chiefly that the oracles of God were intrusted to them.
and he doubted not, through unbelief, with respect to the promise of God, but was strong in faith, giving glory to God,
The deacons, likewise, must be grave, not double-tongued, not given to much wine, not makers of money by base means,
From Thematic Bible
Respect » Due to rulers
Yet, these dreamers also in like manner defile the flesh, despise government, and speak evil of dignitaries.
Let every soul be subject to the higher authorities. For there is no authority but from God: the authorities that are, have been appointed by God.
Respect » Due to religious leaders
Receive him, therefore, in the Lord with all joy, and regard such as worthy of honor;
Let the elders who rule well, be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in word and teaching.
Remember those who rule over you, who have spoken to you the word of God: attentively consider the result of their conduct, and imitate their faith.
and that you esteem them very highly in love on account of their work. Be at peace among yourselves.
Respect » Due to the aged
Do not rebuke an elderly man, but entreat him as a father; the younger men, as brothers: the elder women, as mothers; the younger women, as sisters, with all purity.
Respect » To one another
in love to the brotherhood, be kindly affectionate one to another; in showing honor, be examples one to another;
doing nothing in strife and vain glory, but in lowliness of mind let each esteem others better than himself.
Respect » Who the lord does not respect
Respect » Who the lord respects
Respect » Those that do not respect the proud
Respect » To the aged
Respect » To an army
But when you are invited, go and recline in the last place, that when he that invited you shall come, he may say to you, Friend, go up higher. Then you shall have honor in the presence of those who recline with you.
Respect » To rulers
Topics on Respect
Attitudes Of Respect
Acts 9:31Then the churches throughout the whole of Judea and Galilee and Samaria had peace, and were edified; and, walking in the fear of the Lord, and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit, they were multiplied.
Respect For Old People
1 Timothy 5:1Do not rebuke an elderly man, but entreat him as a father; the younger men, as brothers:
Respect For People
Matthew 15:4For God commanded, saying, Honor your father and your mother; and, He that curses father or mother shall surely be put to death.
Respect, For Environment
Hebrews 2:8thou hast put all things under his feet. For, in putting all things under him, he left nothing that is not put under him: but now we do not yet see all things put under him.
Respect, For God's Character
2 Peter 1:19-21and we have the prophetic word better established. You do well to attend to this, as to a lamp that shines in a dark place, till the day dawn, and the morning star arise in your hearts;
Respect, For Human Beings
Colossians 3:9-11Lie not one to another, seeing that you have put off the old man with his deeds,
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- Authority, of human institutions
- Being Content
- Being Gay
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- Christians
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- Fathers, Responsibilities Of
- Favouritism
- Fear God!
- Fearing God
- God, Impartiality Of
- Honour The Honourable
- Honouring Parents
- Human Authority, Christian Response
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