Acts 10:34 (KJV) - Then Peter opened his mouth, and said,...

Deuteronomy 1:17

KJV

Ye shall not respect persons in judgment; but ye shall hear the small as well as the great; ye shall not be afraid of the face of man; for the judgment is God’s: and the cause that is too hard for you, bring it unto me, and I will hear it.

Moses Appoints Leaders

Israel’s History after the Exodus

Deuteronomy 10:17

KJV

For the Lord your God is God of gods, and Lord of lords, a great God, a mighty, and a terrible, which regardeth not persons, nor taketh reward:

A Call to Obedience

The Tablets Rewritten

2 Chronicles 19:7

KJV

Wherefore now let the fear of the Lord be upon you; take heed and do it: for there is no iniquity with the Lord our God, nor respect of persons, nor taking of gifts.

Jehoshaphat’s Reforms

Reforms Instituted

Job 34:19

KJV

How much less to him that accepteth not the persons of princes, nor regardeth the rich more than the poor? for they all are the work of his hands.

Elihu Confirms God’s Justice

Matthew 5:2

KJV

And he opened his mouth, and taught them, saying,

The Sermon on the Mount

The Sermon on the Mount; The Beatitudes

Acts 10:33

KJV

Immediately therefore I sent to thee; and thou hast well done that thou art come. Now therefore are we all here present before God, to hear all things that are commanded thee of God.

Peter Visits Cornelius

Acts 15:9

KJV

And put no difference between us and them, purifying their hearts by faith.

The Council at Jerusalem

Romans 2:11

KJV

For there is no respect of persons with God.

God’s Righteous Judgment

Romans 3:29

KJV

Is he the God of the Jews only? is he not also of the Gentiles? Yes, of the Gentiles also:

Righteousness through Faith in Christ

Galatians 2:6

KJV

But of these who seemed to be somewhat, (whatsoever they were, it maketh no matter to me: God accepteth no man’s person:) for they who seemed to be somewhat in conference added nothing to me:

The Council at Jerusalem

Ephesians 6:9

KJV

And, ye masters, do the same things unto them, forbearing threatening: knowing that your Master also is in heaven; neither is there respect of persons with him.

Serving with Honor

Family Relationships

Colossians 3:25

KJV

But he that doeth wrong shall receive for the wrong which he hath done: and there is no respect of persons.

Serving with Honor

Family Relations

James 2:1

KJV

My brethren, have not the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Lord of glory, with respect of persons.

A Warning against Favoritism

James 2:9

KJV

But if ye have respect to persons, ye commit sin, and are convinced of the law as transgressors.

A Warning against Favoritism

1 Peter 1:17

KJV

And if ye call on the Father, who without respect of persons judgeth according to every man’s work, pass the time of your sojourning here in fear:

Acts 10:34

Then Peter opened his mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons:

Good News for the Gentiles

Gentiles Hear Good News

Cross References

Moses Appoints Leaders

Israel’s History after the Exodus

A Call to Obedience

The Tablets Rewritten

Jehoshaphat’s Reforms

Reforms Instituted

Elihu Confirms God’s Justice

The Sermon on the Mount

The Sermon on the Mount; The Beatitudes

Peter Visits Cornelius

The Council at Jerusalem

The Council at Jerusalem

God’s Righteous Judgment

Righteousness through Faith in Christ

The Council at Jerusalem

Serving with Honor

Family Relationships

Serving with Honor

Family Relations

A Warning against Favoritism

A Warning against Favoritism

A Call to Holiness

A Living Hope, and a Sure Salvation