Respect

All things therefore whatsoever ye would that men should do unto you, even so do ye also unto them: for this is the law and the prophets.

In love of the brethren be tenderly affectioned one to another; in honor preferring one another;

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

in all things showing thyself an ensample of good works; in thy doctrine showing uncorruptness, gravity,

doing nothing through faction or through vainglory, but in lowliness of mind each counting other better than himself;

Therefore he that resisteth the power, withstandeth the ordinance of God: and they that withstand shall receive to themselves judgment.

But we beseech you, brethren, to know them that labor among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you; — read the full passage →

Let every soul be in subjection to the higher powers: for there is no power but of God; and the powers that be are ordained of God. — read the full passage →

Let love be without hypocrisy. 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 place; that when he that hath bidden thee cometh, he may say to thee, Friend, go up higher: then shalt thou have glory in the presence of all that sit at meat with thee.

but sanctify in your hearts Christ as Lord: being ready always to give answer to every man that asketh you a reason concerning the hope that is in you, yet with meekness and fear:

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

For we are not bold to number or compare ourselves with certain of them that commend themselves: but they themselves, measuring themselves by themselves, and comparing themselves with themselves, are without understanding. — read the full passage →

Ye husbands, in like manner, dwell withyour wivesaccording to knowledge, giving honor unto the woman, as unto the weaker vessel, as being also joint-heirs of the grace of life; to the end that your prayers be not hindered.

Remember them that had the rule over you, men that spake unto you the word of God; and considering the issue of their life, imitate their faith.

Nevertheless do ye also severally love each one his own wife even as himself; and let the wife see that she fear her husband.

For he that doeth wrong shall receive again for the wrong that 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 to all their dues: tribute to whom tribute is due; custom to whom custom; fear to whom fear; honor to whom honor.

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

to them that by patience in well-doing seek for glory and honor and incorruption, eternal life: — read the full passage →

Honor thy father and thy mother; and, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself.

Let every soul be in subjection to the higher powers: for there is no power but of God; and the powers that be are ordained of God.

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

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

Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit to them: for they watch in behalf of your souls, as they that shall give account; that they may do this with joy, and not with grief: for this were unprofitable for you.

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

Honor thy father and mother (which is the first commandment with promise),

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

For God said, Honor thy father and thy mother: and, He that speaketh evil of father or mother, let him die the death.

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 the Father honor.

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

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

Worthy art thou, our Lord and our God, to receive the glory and the honor and the power: for thou didst create all things, and because of thy will they were, and were created.

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

But we beseech you, brethren, to know them that labor among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you;

subjecting yourselves one to another in the fear of Christ.

Fathers, provoke not your children, that they be not discouraged.

If ye love me, ye will keep my commandments.

Ye have heard that it was said, Thou shalt love thy neighbor, and hate thine enemy: — read the full passage →

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

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

But we behold him who hath been made a little lower than the angels, even Jesus, because of the suffering of death crowned with glory and honor, that by the grace of God he should taste of death for every man.

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

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

but I say unto you, Love your enemies, and pray for them that persecute you;

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

In like manner, ye wives, bein subjection to your own husbands; that, even if any obey not the word, they may without the word be gained by the behavior of their wives; — read the full passage →

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

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

Wives, be in subjection to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord. — read the full passage →

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.

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

And he said unto them, Then render unto Cæsar the things that are Cæsar’s, and unto God the things that are God’s.

And the brethren immediately sent away Paul and Silas by night unto Beroea: who when they were come thither went into the synagogue of the Jews. — read the full passage →

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

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

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

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

For after this manner aforetime the holy women also, who hoped in God, adorned themselves, being in subjection to their own husbands:

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

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

Put them in mind to be in subjection to rulers, to authorities, to be obedient, to be ready unto every good work,

Be subject to every ordinance of man for the Lord’s sake: whether to the king, as supreme;

And it was the feast of the dedication at Jerusalem: — read the full passage →

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the 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 shall ask for a fish, will give him a serpent? — read the full passage →

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

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

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

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

So the last shall be first, and the first last.

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

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

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