Quotes About Respect

Instead, wonít he tell him, ëPrepare my meal and dress yourself to serve me while I eat and drink; and afterward you may eat and drinkí?

“In a certain town there was a judge who neither feared God nor respected men.

For a while he refused, but later he said to himself, ëThough I neither fear God nor respect men,

You know the commandments: ëDo not commit adultery, do not murder, do not steal, do not bear false witness, honor your father and mother.í”

ëWhat shall I do?í asked the owner of the vineyard. ëI will send my beloved son. Perhaps they will respect him.í

“Teacher,” they inquired, “we know that You speak and teach correctly. You show no partiality, but teach the way of God in accordance with the truth.

Some of the scribes answered, “Teacher, You have spoken well!”

But you shall not be like them. Instead, the greatest among you should be like the youngest, and the one who leads like the one who serves.

For who is greater, the one who reclines at the table or the one who serves? Is it not the one who reclines? But I am among you as one who serves.

so that all may honor the Son just as they honor the Father. Whoever does not honor the Son does not honor the Father who sent Him.

You call Me Teacher and Lord, and rightly so, because I am.

Truly, truly, I tell you, no servant is greater than his master, nor is a messenger greater than the one who sent him.

A new commandment I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you also must love one another.

This is My command to you: Love one another.

Then the young men stepped forward, wrapped up his body, and carried him out and buried him.

Although the people regarded them highly, no one else dared to join them.

But a Pharisee named Gamaliel, a teacher of the law who was honored by all the people, stood up in the Sanhedrin and ordered that the men be put outside for a short time.

As Peter was about to enter, Cornelius met him and fell at his feet to worship him.

But Peter helped him up. “Stand up,” he said, “I am only a man myself.”

but welcomes those from every nation who fear Him and do what is right.

But Paul said to the officers, “They beat us publicly without a trial and threw us into prison, even though we are Roman citizens. And now do they want to send us away secretly? Absolutely not! Let them come themselves and escort us out!”

“Brothers and fathers, listen now to my defense before you.”

But those standing nearby said, “How dare you insult the high priest of God!”

“Brothers,” Paul replied, “I was not aware that he was the high priest, for it is written: ëDo not speak evil about the ruler of your people.í”