40 Bible Verses about Respect

Do honour to all, love the brotherhood, reverence God, honour the emperor.

However, let every man of you love his wife as himself, and let the wife reverence her husband.

Servants, be submissive to your masters with perfect respect, not simply to those who are kind and reasonable but to the surly as well ??19 for it is a merit when from a sense of God one bears the pain of unjust suffering.

Put affection into your love for the brotherhood; be forward to honour one another;

but reverence Christ as Lord in your own hearts. Always be ready with a reply for anyone who calls you to account for the hope you cherish, but answer gently and with a sense of reverence;

So let no one take you to task on questions of eating and drinking or in connexion with the observance of festivals or new moons or sabbaths.

hold them in special esteem and affection, for the sake of their work. Be at peace among yourselves.

honour your father and mother (it is the first command with a promise),

just as the parts we consider rather dishonourable are the very parts we invest with special honour; our indecorous parts get a special care and attention

for the wrongdoer will be paid back for his wrongdoing ??there will be no favour shown.

but if you pay servile regard to people, you commit a sin, and the Law convicts you of transgression.

And as for you masters, act by your servants in the same way, and stop threatening them; be sure that they and you have a Lord and Master in heaven, and there is no partiality about him.

Servants, be obedient to those who are your masters here below with reverence and trembling, with singleness of heart as to Christ himself;

if you attend to the wearer of the handsome clothes and say to him, "Sit here, this is a good place," and tell the poor man, "You can stand," or "Sit there at my feet,"

And as you call upon a Father who judges everyone impartially by what he has done, be reverent in your conduct while you sojourn here below;

so that your life may be correct in the eyes of the outside world and self-supporting.

My brothers, as you believe in our Lord Jesus Christ, who is the Glory, pay no servile regard to people.

Not that I complain of want, for I have learned how to be content wherever I am.

honour your father and mother, and you must love your neighbour as yourself."

But even so the evidence did not agree.

There is no partiality about God.

Pay them all their respective dues, tribute to one, taxes to another, respect to this man, honour to that.

Be subject to one another out of reverence for Christ.

"In a certain town," he said, "there was a judge who had no reverence for God and no respect even for man.

In the same way you husbands must be considerate in living with your wives, since they are the weaker sex; you must honour them as heirs equally with yourselves of the grace of Life, so that your prayers may not be hindered.

God enjoined, Honour your father and mother, and, He who curses his father or mother is to suffer death.

older women like mothers, younger women like sisters ??with perfect propriety.

Like newly-born children, thirst for the pure, spiritual milk to make you grow up to salvation.

Why, we had fathers of our flesh to discipline us, and we yielded to them! Shall we not far more submit to the Father of our spirits, and so live?

Brothers, we beg you to respect those who are working among you, presiding over you in the Lord and maintaining discipline;

Much in every way. This to begin with ??Jews were entrusted with the scriptures of God.

no unbelief made him waver about God's promise; his faith won strength as he gave glory to God

Deacons in turn are to be serious men; they are not to be tale-bearers or addicted to drink or pilfering;