40 Bible Verses about Respect
Most Relevant Verses
Honor all men, love the brotherhood, fear God, honor the king.
But do you also, individually, each one so love his wife as himself, and the wife [see] that she reverences the husband.
Let servants be subject with all fear to masters, not only to the good and gentle but also to the perverse.
be kindly disposed one to another with brotherly love, in honor prefer one another,
and sanctify the anointed Lord in your hearts, and be always ready with a defense to every one that asks you a reason for the hope that is in you; but with meekness and fear,
Let no man therefore judge you in eating and in drinking, or in respect to a feast, or new moon, or sabbath,
and to esteem them very highly in love on account of their work. Be at peace among yourselves.
Honor your father and your mother, which is the first commandment with a promise,
and those which we esteem to be less honorable members of the body, on these we bestow more abundant honor, and our uncomely members have more abundant comeliness,
for he that does wrong shall receive for the wrong which he has done, and there is no respect of persons.
And, masters, do the same things to them, forbearing threatening, knowing also that their master and yours is in heaven, and there is no respect of persons with him.
Servants, be subject to masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in the sincerity of your hearts as to Christ,
and you look upon him who wears the splendid clothing, and say to him, Sit here in a good place, and say to the poor man, Stand there, or sit under my footstool,
And if you call on the Father, who without respect of persons judges according to each one's work, spend the time of your life with fear,
My brothers, have not the faith of our glorious Lord Jesus Christ with a respect of persons.
Not that I speak of want; for I have learned in whatever circumstances I am to be contented.
Honor your father and mother; and you shall love your neighbor as yourself.
Pay to all their dues; a tax to whom a tax is due, a toll to whom a toll is due, fear to whom fear, and honor to whom honor.
being subject one to another in the fear of Christ.
saying, There was a certain judge in a certain city, who feared not God and regarded not man.
In like manner let the husbands [do], living together in knowledge with the wife as with a vessel of less strength, deeming them precious, co-heirs of the grace of life, that your prayers may not be hindered.
For God said, Honor your father and mother; and he that reviles father or mother, let him surely die.
as new born babes desire earnestly the pure milk of the word, that you may grow by it to salvation,
Moreover, we have had fathers of our flesh who corrected us and we respected them; shall we not much more be subject to the Father of spirits and live?
And we beseech you, brothers, to know those who labor among you, and preside over you in the Lord and admonish you,
Much in every way. For first, indeed, that they were entrusted with the oracles of God.
and he did not doubt the promise of God by unbelief, but was strong in faith, giving glory to God,
The deacons in like manner ought to be grave, not double-tongued, not given to much wine, not devoted to base gain,
From Thematic Bible
Respect » Due to rulers
In like manner also these dreamers defile the flesh, reject government, and blaspheme glories.
Honor all men, love the brotherhood, fear God, honor the king.
Let every soul be subject to the superior powers. For there is no power except from God, and the [powers] which exist have been ordained by God.
Respect » Due to religious leaders
Let the elders who rule well be accounted worthy of a double compensation, especially those who labor in word and teaching.
Remember your guides who spoke to you the word of God, and considering the end of their life follow the faith.
and to esteem them very highly in love on account of their work. Be at peace among yourselves.
Respect » Due to the aged
Rebuke not an aged man, but entreat him as a father, the younger men as brothers, the aged women as mothers, the younger as sisters, with all purity.
Respect » To one another
be kindly disposed one to another with brotherly love, in honor prefer one another,
Honor all men, love the brotherhood, fear God, honor the king.
Do nothing in strife or vain glory, but in humility let each esteem others better than himself,
Respect » Who the lord does not respect
Respect » Who the lord respects
Respect » Those that do not respect the proud
Respect » To the aged
Respect » To an army
But when you are invited, go and sit down in the last place, that when he who invited you comes, he may say to you, Friend, go up higher; then you shall have honor in the presence of those that recline with you;
Respect » To rulers
Topics on Respect
Attitudes Of Respect
Acts 9:31Then had the church peace in all Judea and Galilee and Samaria, and being built up, and walking in the fear of the Lord, and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit, they were multiplied.
Respect For Old People
1 Timothy 5:1Rebuke not an aged man, but entreat him as a father, the younger men as brothers,
Respect For People
Matthew 15:4For God said, Honor your father and mother; and he that reviles father or mother, let him surely die.
Respect, For Environment
Hebrews 2:8thou didst subject all things under his feet. For in subjecting all things to him, he left nothing not subjected to him. But now we do not yet see all things subjected to him.
Respect, For God's Character
2 Peter 1:19-21And we have the more sure prophetic word, to which you will do well to attend, as to a light shining in a dark place, till the day dawns and the day-star arises in your hearts,
Respect, For Human Beings
Colossians 3:9-11lie not one to another; put off the old man with his doings,
Self Respect
Matthew 22:39And the second is like it, You shall love your neighbor as yourself.
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