'Persons' in the Bible
I say unto you, that even so there shall be joy in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, more than over ninety and nine righteous persons, who need no repentance.
And in these days Peter stood up in the midst of the brethren, and said (and there was a multitude of persons gathered together, about a hundred and twenty),
And Peter opened his mouth and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons:
So he reasoned in the synagogue with Jews and the devout persons, and in the marketplace every day with them that met him.
ye also helping together on our behalf by your supplication; that, for the gift bestowed upon us by means of many, thanks may be given by many persons on our behalf.
And, ye masters, do the same things unto them, and forbear threatening: knowing that he who is both their Master and yours is in heaven, and there is no respect of persons with him.
For he that doeth wrong shall receive again for the wrong that he hath done: and there is no respect of persons.
My brethren, hold not the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Lord of glory, with respect of persons.
but if ye have respect of persons, ye commit sin, being convicted by the law as transgressors.
And if ye call on him as Father, who without respect of persons judgeth according to each man's work, pass the time of your sojourning in fear:
Seeing that these things are thus all to be dissolved, what manner of persons ought ye to be in all holy living and godliness,
These are murmurers, complainers, walking after their lusts (and their mouth speaketh great swelling words ), showing respect of persons for the sake of advantage.
And in that hour there was a great earthquake, and the tenth part of the city fell; and there were killed in the earthquake seven thousand persons: and the rest were affrighted, and gave glory to the God of heaven.