12 Bible Verses about Affirmative Action

But your communication shall be, 'Yea, Yea; Nay, nay': for whatsoever is more than that cometh of evil.

But above all things, my brethren, swear not: neither by heaven, neither by earth, neither by any other oath. Let your yea be "yea," and your nay, "nay," lest ye fall into hypocrisy.

Take heed to your alms, that ye give it not in the sight of men, to the intent that ye would be seen of them: or else ye get no reward of your father which is in heaven.

For as many as are under the deeds of the law, are under malediction. For it is written, "Cursed is every man that continueth not in all things which are written in the book of the law to fulfil them."

We which are strong ought to bear the frailness of them which are weak, and not to stand in our own conceits.

Jesus answered them, "I told you and ye believe not: The works that I do in my father's name, they bear witness of me:

And Jesus went into the temple of God, and cast out all them that bought and sold in the temple, and overthrew the tables of the moneychangers, and the seats of them that sold doves.

He said, "Yea." And when he was come into the house, Jesus spake first to him, saying, "What thinkest thou Simon? Of whom do the kings of the earth take tribute, or poll money? Of their children, or of strangers?"

In the way of righteousness there is life; as for any other way, it is the path unto death.

for to declare his son by me, that I should preach him among the heathen: Immediately I commended not of the matter with flesh and blood,

Let him eschew evil and do good: let him seek peace, and ensue it.

And this they said to tempt him: that they might have, whereof to accuse him. Jesus stooped down, and with his finger wrote on the ground.