Respect

Respect

 

“Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land which the LORD your God gives you.

  • Exodus 20:12

 

“‘Each one of you shall respect his mother and his father. You shall keep my Sabbaths. I am the LORD your God.

  • Leviticus 19:3

 

“‘You shall rise up before the gray head and honor the face of the elderly; and you shall fear your God. I am the LORD.

  • Leviticus 19:32

 

“Honor your father and your mother, as the LORD your God commanded you, that your days may be long and that it may go well with you in the land which the LORD your God gives you.

  • Deuteronomy 5:16

 

in whose eyes a vile man is despised, but who honors those who fear the LORD; he who keeps an oath even when it hurts, and doesn’t change;

  • Psalm 15:4

 

A gracious woman obtains honor, but violent men obtain riches.

  • Proverbs 11:16

 

Who can find a worthy woman? For her value is far above rubies. The heart of her husband trusts in her. He shall have no lack of gain. She does him good, and not harm, all the days of her life.

  • Proverbs 31:10-12

 

Her children rise up and call her blessed. Her husband also praises her: “Many women do noble things, but you excel them all.” Charm is deceitful, and beauty is vain; but a woman who fears the LORD, she shall be praised. Give her of the fruit of her hands! Let her works praise her in the gates!

  • Proverbs 31:28-31

 

Therefore, whatever you desire for men to do to you, you shall also do to them; for this is the law and the prophets.

  • Matthew 7:12

 

In love of the brothers be tenderly affectionate to one another; in honor prefer one another,

  • Romans 12:10

 

Therefore give everyone what you owe: if you owe taxes, pay taxes; if customs, then customs; if respect, then respect; if honor, then honor.

  • Romans 13:7

 

subjecting yourselves to one another in the fear of Christ.

  • Ephesians 5:21

 

Nevertheless each of you must also love his own wife even as himself; and let the wife see that she respects her husband.

  • Ephesians 5:33

 

Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. “Honor your father and mother,” which is the first commandment with a promise: “that it may be well with you, and you may live long on the earth.”

  • Ephesians 6:1-3

 

Wives, be in subjection to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord. Husbands, love your wives, and don’t be bitter against them. Children, obey your parents in all things, for this pleases the Lord. Fathers, don’t provoke your children, so that they won’t be discouraged. Servants, obey in all things those who are your masters according to the flesh, not just when they are looking, as men pleasers, but in singleness of heart, fearing God.

  • Colossians 3:18-22

 

and that you make it your ambition to lead a quiet life, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, even as we instructed you, that you may walk properly toward those who are outside, and may have need of nothing.

  • 1 Thessalonians 4:11-12

 

But we beg you, brothers, to know those who labor among you, and are over you in the Lord and admonish you, and to respect and honor them in love for their work’s sake. Be at peace among yourselves.

  • 1 Thessalonians 5:12-13

 

Let the elders who rule well be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in the word and in teaching.

  • 1 Timothy 5:17

 

Let as many as are bondservants under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honor, that the name of God and the doctrine not be blasphemed. Those who have believing masters, let them not despise them because they are brothers, but rather let them serve them, because those who partake of the benefit are believing and beloved. Teach and exhort these things.

  • 1 Timothy 6:1-2

 

and that older women likewise be reverent in behavior, not slanderers nor enslaved to much wine, teachers of that which is good, that they may train the young wives to love their husbands, to love their children, to be sober minded, chaste, workers at home, kind, being in subjection to their own husbands, that God’s word may not be blasphemed.

  • Titus 2:3-5

 

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

  • 1 Peter 2:17

 

You husbands, in the same way, live with your wives according to knowledge, giving honor to the woman as to the weaker vessel, as also being joint heirs of the grace of life, that your prayers may not be hindered.

  • 1 Peter 3:7