Respect

Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.

Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another;

Honour all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honour the king.

Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.

In all things shewing thyself a pattern of good works: in doctrine shewing uncorruptness, gravity, sincerity,

Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.

Whosoever therefore resisteth the power, resisteth the ordinance of God: and they that resist shall receive to themselves damnation.

Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honour the face of the old man, and fear thy God: I am the Lord.

And we beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you; — read the full passage →

Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God. — read the full passage →

Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good. — read the full passage →

But when thou art bidden, go and sit down in the lowest room; that when he that bade thee cometh, he may say unto thee, Friend, go up higher: then shalt thou have worship in the presence of them that sit at meat with thee.

But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear:

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

For we dare not make ourselves of the number, or compare ourselves with some that commend themselves: but they measuring themselves by themselves, and comparing themselves among themselves, are not wise. — read the full passage →

Likewise, ye husbands, dwell with them according to knowledge, giving honour unto the wife, as unto the weaker vessel, and as being heirs together of the grace of life; that your prayers be not hindered.

Remember them which have the rule over you, who have spoken unto you the word of God: whose faith follow, considering the end of their conversation.

Nevertheless let every one of you in particular so love his wife even as himself; and the wife see that she reverence her husband.

But he that doeth wrong shall receive for the wrong which he hath done: and there is no respect of persons.

Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. — read the full passage →

Render therefore to all their dues: tribute to whom tribute is due; custom to whom custom; fear to whom fear; honour to whom honour.

And as ye would that men should do to you, do ye also to them likewise.

To them who by patient continuance in well doing seek for glory and honour and immortality, eternal life: — read the full passage →

Honour thy father and thy mother: and, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.

Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God.

Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. — read the full passage →

Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves: for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable for you.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

Honour thy father and mother; (which is the first commandment with promise;)

Wherefore the Lord God of Israel saith, I said indeed that thy house, and the house of thy father, should walk before me for ever: but now the Lord saith, Be it far from me; for them that honour me I will honour, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed.

Furthermore we have had fathers of our flesh which corrected us, and we gave them reverence: shall we not much rather be in subjection unto the Father of spirits, and live?

Ye shall fear every man his mother, and his father, and keep my sabbaths: I am the Lord your God.

For God commanded, saying, Honour thy father and mother: and, He that curseth father or mother, let him die the death.

Put not forth thyself in the presence of the king, and stand not in the place of great men:

A wise son heareth his father’s instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke.

If any man serve me, let him follow me; and where I am, there shall also my servant be: if any man serve me, him will my Father honour.

If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children, how much more shall your Father which is in heaven give good things to them that ask him?

Even as I please all men in all things, not seeking mine own profit, but the profit of many, that they may be saved.

Thou art worthy, O Lord, to receive glory and honour and power: for thou hast created all things, and for thy pleasure they are and were created.

My brethren, have not the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Lord of glory, with respect of persons.

And we beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you;

Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God.

Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged.

If ye love me, keep my commandments.

Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy. — read the full passage →

The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness.

And David said to Abishai, Destroy him not: for who can stretch forth his hand against the Lord’s anointed, and be guiltless? — read the full passage →

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:

Whoso despiseth the word shall be destroyed: but he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded.

Let as many servants as are under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honour, that the name of God and his doctrine be not blasphemed. — read the full passage →

With the ancient is wisdom; and in length of days understanding.

Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment: thou shalt not respect the person of the poor, nor honour the person of the mighty: but in righteousness shalt thou judge thy neighbour.

Cursed be he that setteth light by his father or his mother. And all the people shall say, Amen.

But we see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels for the suffering of death, crowned with glory and honour; that he by the grace of God should taste death for every man.

Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord.

A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.

But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;

My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother:

Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. — read the full passage →

Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives; — read the full passage →

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, — read the full passage →

Servants, be subject to your masters with all fear; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the froward.

Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is fit in the Lord. — read the full passage →

And, ye masters, do the same things unto them, forbearing threatening: knowing that your Master also is in heaven; neither is there respect of persons with him.

Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.

And he said unto them, Render therefore unto Cesar the things which be Cesar’s, and unto God the things which be God’s.

And the brethren immediately sent away Paul and Silas by night unto Berea: who coming thither went into the synagogue of the Jews. — read the full passage →

I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; — read the full passage →

A son honoureth his father, and a servant his master: if then I be a father, where is mine honour? and if I be a master, where is my fear? saith the Lord of hosts unto you, O priests, that despise my name. And ye say, Wherein have we despised thy name?

Princes are hanged up by their hand: the faces of elders were not honoured.

Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it;

At that day shall a man look to his Maker, and his eyes shall have respect to the Holy One of Israel.

But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.

The Lord forbid that I should stretch forth mine hand against the Lord’s anointed: but, I pray thee, take thou now the spear that is at his bolster, and the cruse of water, and let us go.

And Elisha said, As the Lord of hosts liveth, before whom I stand, surely, were it not that I regard the presence of Jehoshaphat the king of Judah, I would not look toward thee, nor see thee.

They say unto him, Cesar’s. Then saith he unto them, Render therefore unto Cesar the things which are Cesar’s; and unto God the things that are God’s.

For after this manner in the old time the holy women also, who trusted in God, adorned themselves, being in subjection unto their own husbands:

Servants, be obedient to them that are your masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart, as unto Christ; — read the full passage →

Rebuke not an elder, but intreat him as a father; and the younger men as brethren; — read the full passage →

And he went up from thence unto Beth–el: and as he was going up by the way, there came forth little children out of the city, and mocked him, and said unto him, Go up, thou bald head; go up, thou bald head. — read the full passage →

Put them in mind to be subject to principalities and powers, to obey magistrates, to be ready to every good work,

Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord’s sake: whether it be to the king, as supreme;

And it was at Jerusalem the feast of the dedication, and it was winter. — read the full passage →

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John: — read the full passage →

Or if he ask a fish, will he give him a serpent? — read the full passage →

In the third year of the reign of Jehoiakim king of Judah came Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon unto Jerusalem, and besieged it. — read the full passage →

Her husband is known in the gates, when he sitteth among the elders of the land.

Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. — read the full passage →

And Saul spake to Jonathan his son, and to all his servants, that they should kill David. — read the full passage →

For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

Honour thy father and mother; (which is the first commandment with promise;) — read the full passage →

For as we have many members in one body, and all members have not the same office: — read the full passage →

So the last shall be first, and the first last: for many be called, but few chosen.

And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth.

And they came unto John, and said unto him, Rabbi, he that was with thee beyond Jordan, to whom thou barest witness, behold, the same baptizeth, and all men come to him.

For, behold, in those days, and in that time, when I shall bring again the captivity of Judah and Jerusalem,

And Nadab and Abihu, the sons of Aaron, took either of them his censer, and put fire therein, and put incense thereon, and offered strange fire before the Lord, which he commanded them not. — read the full passage →

Not that I speak in respect of want: for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content.

After these things Jesus walked in Galilee: for he would not walk in Jewry, because the Jews sought to kill him. — read the full passage →