7 Bible Verses about Reverence, And Social Behaviour
Most Relevant Verses
Submit to one another out of reverence for Christ.
Show [proper] respect for everyone. Love your [Christian] brothers [and sisters]. Have an awe-inspiring respect for God. Show honor to the king.
Slaves, you should obey those who are your earthly masters, out of reverence and eagerness to please them, with a sincere heart, as you would [obey] Christ.
You slaves should obey your earthly masters in everything, [and] do not do it just when they are looking [at you], or to gain their favor, but do it with a sincere heart, out of reverence for the Lord.
Older men should be sober-minded [See note at I Tim. 3:2], dignified [i.e., respectable], sensible, sound in the faith [or, "in their faith"], in their love and in their perseverance. Older women, likewise, should be reverent in their behavior, not slanderers, not addicted to much wine, teachers of what is good.
In the same way [that Jesus was submissive], you wives should submit yourselves to your own husbands so that, even though they may not obey the [Gospel] message [they have heard] they may, without your talking [to them about it], be won by observing your godly and respectful behavior.
When Peter entered [the house] Cornelius met him and fell down at his feet [and attempted] to worship him.
Bible Theasaurus
- Social (5 instances)
Related Topics
- Attitudes Of Reverence
- Authority, of human institutions
- Being A Women Of God
- Brothers Love
- Commitment, to God's people
- Covetousness
- Employees
- Faithfulness, To God
- Fear God!
- Fearing God
- Honour The Honourable
- Human Authority, Christian Response