Affirmative Action

and if ye accept persons, sin ye do work, being convicted by the law as transgressors;

ye did not judge fully in yourselves, and did become ill-reasoning judges.

and the wisdom from above, first, indeed, is pure, then peaceable, gentle, easily entreated, full of kindness and good fruits, uncontentious, and unhypocritical: --

where there is not Greek and Jew, circumcision and uncircumcision, foreigner, Scythian, servant, freeman--but the all and in all--Christ.

He made also of one blood every nation of men, to dwell upon all the face of the earth--having ordained times before appointed, and the bounds of their dwellings--

for there is no difference between Jew and Greek, for the same Lord of all <FI>is<Fi> rich to all those calling upon Him,

And Peter having opened his mouth, said, `Of a truth, I perceive that God is no respecter of persons, — read the full passage →

For there is no acceptance of faces with God,

My brethren, hold not, in respect of persons, the faith of the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ,

and he who is doing unrighteously shall receive what he did unrighteously, and there is no acceptance of persons.

there is not here Jew or Greek, there is not here servant nor freeman, there is not here male and female, for all ye are one in Christ Jesus;

a field being his, having sold <FI>it<Fi> , brought the money and laid <FI>it<Fi> at the feet of the apostles. — read the full passage →

but let your word be, Yes, Yes, No, No, and that which is more than these is of the evil.

`Take heed your kindness not to do before men, to be seen by them, and if not--reward ye have not from your Father who <FI>is<Fi> in the heavens;