Bible Verses about Respect
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Compiled by The BibleStudyTools Staff
on 02/04/2015
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So in everything, do to others what you would have them do to you, for this sums up the Law and the Prophets.
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Be devoted to one another in love. Honor one another above yourselves.
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Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Rather, in humility value others above yourselves,
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In everything set them an example by doing what is good. In your teaching show integrity, seriousness
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Show proper respect to everyone, love the family of believers, fear God, honor the emperor.
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even as I try to please everyone in every way. For I am not seeking my own good but the good of many, so that they may be saved.
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“A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another.
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By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another.”
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Let everyone be subject to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except that which God has established. The authorities that exist have been established by God.
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Consequently, whoever rebels against the authority is rebelling against what God has instituted, and those who do so will bring judgment on themselves.
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For rulers hold no terror for those who do right, but for those who do wrong. Do you want to be free from fear of the one in authority? Then do what is right and you will be commended.
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For the one in authority is God’s servant for your good. But if you do wrong, be afraid, for rulers do not bear the sword for no reason. They are God’s servants, agents of wrath to bring punishment on the wrongdoer.
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Therefore, it is necessary to submit to the authorities, not only because of possible punishment but also as a matter of conscience.
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This is also why you pay taxes, for the authorities are God’s servants, who give their full time to governing.
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Give to everyone what you owe them: If you owe taxes, pay taxes; if revenue, then revenue; if respect, then respect; if honor, then honor.
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Now we ask you, brothers and sisters, to acknowledge those who work hard among you, who care for you in the Lord and who admonish you.
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Hold them in the highest regard in love because of their work. Live in peace with each other.
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Remember your leaders, who spoke the word of God to you. Consider the outcome of their way of life and imitate their faith.
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Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever.
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Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.
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“Honor your father and mother”—which is the first commandment with a promise—
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“so that it may go well with you and that you may enjoy long life on the earth.”