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"I don't respect him because he does not respect me"

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1Peter 3:9 "Not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but on the contrary blessing; knowing that you are unto this called, that you should inherit a blessing."

The way into my blessings is to render respect for disrespect because God respected and blessed me though I disrespected Him

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1Thessalonians 5:15 "See that none render evil for evil unto any man; but ever follow that which is good, both among yourselves, and to all men."

Galatians 6:10 "As we have therefore opportunity, let us do good unto all men, especially unto them who are of the household of faith."

Colossians 3:23 "And whatsoever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;"

Revspect God through your respect for men. Revspect to men is respect to God.

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James 3:9 "With this bless we God, even the Father; and with this curse we men, who are made after the similitude of God."

Disrespect of man is disrespect to God.

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Luke 6:33 "And if you do good to them who do good to you, what thanks have you? for sinners also do even the same."

There is great honour in respecting those who do not respect me.

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Matthew 5:16 "Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven."

Revspecting those who do not respect me brings glory to God.

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Isaiah 55:8 "For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, says the LORD."

Genesis 1:27 "So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them."

Man is worthy of respect because he is created in God's image.

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"This person, these people are not worth my time and effort"

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Mark 12:31 "And the second is like, namely this, You shall love your neighbor as yourself. There is no other commandment greater than these."

It is a great commandment to love my neighbour. The greater the commandment I obey the greater my reward.

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Proverbs 24:23 These things also belong to the wise. It is not good to have partiality in judgment.

To consider the seeming worthless person is the way I become truly wise.

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Romans 2:11 For there is no respect of persons with God.

I do not have respect of persons because God's life that in me has no respect for persons.

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James 2:5 "Hearken, my beloved brethren, Has not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he has promised to them that love him?"

The seemingly worthless need more attention from me

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Romans 3:22 Even the righteousness of God which is by faith in Jesus Christ unto all and upon all them that believe: for there is no difference:

Galatians 3:28 "There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for you are all one in Christ Jesus."

What I do for any I do for Christ.

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1Corinthians 1:27 But God has chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God has chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty;

Matthew 25:40 "And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Since you have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, you have done it unto me."

Mark 9:41 "For whosoever shall give you a cup of water to drink in my name, because you belong to Christ, verily I say unto you, he shall not lose his reward."

Matthew 11:19 "The Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold a man gluttonous, and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners. But wisdom is justified of her children."

Matthew 18:10 "Take heed that you despise not one of these little ones; for I say unto you, That in heaven their angels do always behold the face of my Father who is in heaven."

Psalm 41:1 To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David. Blessed is he that considers the poor: the LORD will deliver him in time of trouble.

Proverbs 14:21 "He that despises his neighbor sins: but he that has mercy on the poor, happy is he."

Matthew 19:30 But many that are first shall be last; and the last shall be first.

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"Your juniors will take you for granted if you submit to them"

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1Peter 5:5 "Likewise, you younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resists the proud, and gives grace to the humble."

Philippians 2:3 Let nothing be done through strife or vain glory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem others better than themselves.

Ephesians 5:21 Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God.

Romans 12:10 Be tender loving one to another with brotherly love; in honor preferring one another;

Luke 22:26 "But you shall not be so: but he that is greatest among you, let him be as the younger; and he that is chief, as he that does serve."

Mark 9:37 "Whosoever shall receive one of such children in my name, receives me: and whosoever shall receive me, receives not me, but him that sent me."

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"Why do people respect him more than they respect me"

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John 12:43 For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.

Our love for the praise and acknowledgement of men is our lack of praise and acknowledgement from God

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2Corinthians 10:12 "For we dare not make ourselves of the number, or compare ourselves with some that commend themselves: but they measuring themselves by themselves, and comparing themselves among themselves, are not wise."

2Timothy 2:15 "Study to show yourself approved unto God, a workman that needs not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth."

Ephesians 3:8 "Unto me, who am less than the least of all saints, is this grace given, that I should preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ;"

1Corinthians 15:9 ,9 "For I am the least of the apostles, who am not fit to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.",10 "But by the grace of God I am what I am: and his grace which was bestowed upon me was not in vain; but I labored more abundantly than they all: yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me."

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"I am doing so well, everybody will respect and be proud of me"

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John 12:43 For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.

John 2:23 ,23 "Now when he was in Jerusalem at the passover, in the feast day, many believed in his name, when they saw the miracles which he did.",24 "But Jesus did not commit himself unto them, because he knew all men,",25 And needed not that any should testify of man: for he knew what was in man.

Jeremiah 9:23 ,23 "Thus says the LORD, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches:",24 "But let him that glories glory in this, that he understands and knows me, that I am the LORD who exercises lovingkindness, justice, and righteousness, in the earth: for in these things I delight, says the LORD."

Ecclesiastes 9:11 "I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favor to men of skill; but time and chance happens to them all."

Colossians 1:18 "And he is the head of the body, the church: who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; that in all things he might have the preeminence."

Luke 12:19 ,19 "And I will say to my soul, Soul, you have many goods laid up for many years; take your ease, eat, drink, and be merry.",20 "But God said unto him, You fool, this night your soul shall be required of you: then whose shall those things be, which you have prepared?",21 "So is he that lays up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God."

Acts 12:21 ,21 "And upon a set day Herod, arrayed in royal apparel, sat upon his throne, and made an oration unto them.",22 "And the people gave a shout, saying, It is the voice of a god, and not of a man.",23 "And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory: and he was eaten of worms, and died."

Isaiah 42:8 "I am the LORD: that is my name: and my glory will I not give to another, neither my praise to graven images."

Psalm 62:11 God has spoken once; twice have I heard this; that power belongs unto God.

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"Your juniors will take you for granted if you are friendly with them"

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Matthew 19:13 "Then were there brought unto him little children, that he should put his hands on them, and pray: and the disciples rebuked them."

Galatians 5:22 ,22 "But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,",23 "Meekness, self-control: against such there is no law."

1Peter 5:5 "Likewise, you younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resists the proud, and gives grace to the humble."

Romans 12:16 "Be of the same mind one toward another. Mind not high things, but condescend to men of low estate. Be not wise in your own conceits."

John 15:15 From now on I call you not servants; for the servant knows not what his lord does: but I have called you friends; for all things that I have heard of my Father I have made known unto you.

1John 1:3 "That which we have seen and heard declare we unto you, that you also may have fellowship with us: and truly our fellowship is with the Father, and with his Son Jesus Christ."

James 2:23 "And the scripture was fulfilled which says, Abraham believed God, and it was imputed unto him for righteousness: and he was called the Friend of God."

Ephesians 2:14 "For he is our peace, who has made both one, and has broken down the middle wall of partition between us;"

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"People take you for granted when you are nice and polite"

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Galatians 5:22 ,22 "But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,",23 "Meekness, self-control: against such there is no law."

The fruit of the Spirit of power is in politeness and being nice

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1Timothy 1:5 "Now the end of the commandment is love out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned:"

Our actions must be motivated by the heart and not by the attitude of others

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Luke 6:28 "Bless them that curse you, and pray for them who despitefully use you."

1John 3:18 "My little children, let us not love in word, neither in tongue; but in deed and in truth."

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"Nobody respects me"

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Psalm 51:17 "The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, O God, you will not despise."

It is only the respect from God that Matters and God gives respect to those who are humble ( who do not seek respect from men)

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"if I do this and that, I will gain more respect"

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Colossians 3:23 "And whatsoever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;"

Whatever we do must be done unto God and for God's glory and respect and not for our own respectt

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John 3:27 "John answered and said, A man can receive nothing, except it be given him from heaven."

True and eternal respect is given by the true and eternal God to those who depend on Him as the only true and eternal source of respect and honour

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"I don't like this work because it is not respected"

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Colossians 3:23 "And whatsoever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;"

Ephesians 6:6 "Not with eye service, as men pleasers; but as the servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart;"

Philippians 2:14 Do all things without murmuring and disputing:

Luke 16:10 He that is faithful in that which is least is faithful also in much: and he that is unjust in the least is unjust also in much.

Philippians 2:5 ,5 "Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus:",6 "Who, being in the form of God, thought it not a thing to be grasped to be equal with God:",7 "But made himself of no reputation, and took upon him the form of a servant, and was made in the likeness of men:"

1Corinthians 12:22 "Nay, much more those members of the body, which seem to be more feeble, are necessary:"

1Peter 5:5 "Likewise, you younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resists the proud, and gives grace to the humble."

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"I can't admit this mistake, people will look down on me"

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Matthew 10:39 He that finds his life shall lose it: and he that loses his life for my sake shall find it.

Whatever you lose for Christ sake (doing God's will) you will gain much more for Christ sake (His will; your well being)

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"If I do this, I will be respected more"

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Hebrews 11:6 "But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that comes to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him."

only what is done in faith in God is worthy of true respect

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"I will lose my respect if I ask him for help"

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Psalm 62:11 God has spoken once; twice have I heard this; that power belongs unto God.

1Corinthians 12:6 "And there are diversities of workings, but it is the same God who works all in all."

1Corinthians 12:11 "But in all these works that one and same Spirit, dividing to every man individually as he will."

Ephesians 1:11 "In whom also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestinated according to the purpose of him who works all things after the counsel of his own will:"

Ephesians 3:20 "Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that works in us,"

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"I love this but I can't do it because nobody respects it"

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Colossians 3:23 "And whatsoever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;"

Romans 8:14 "For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God."

Ecclesiastes 9:10 "Whatsoever your hand finds to do, do it with your might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, where you go."

1Corinthians 1:27 But God has chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God has chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty;

Ephesians 6:6 "Not with eye service, as men pleasers; but as the servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart;"

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"I believe this because a man that I respect so much told it to me"

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Jeremiah 17:5 "Thus says the LORD; Cursed be the man that trusts in man, and makes flesh his arm, and whose heart departs from the LORD."

Psalm 118:8 It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in man.

Colossians 1:18 "And he is the head of the body, the church: who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; that in all things he might have the preeminence."

John 14:6 "Jesus said unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man comes unto the Father, but by me."

1John 2:27 "But the anointing which you have received of him abides in you, and you need not that any man teach you: but as the same anointing teaches you of all things, and is truth, and is no lie, and even as it has taught you, you shall abide in him."

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"I will lose my respect if I do this"

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Romans 8:14 "For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God."

Romans 10:4 For Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to everyone that believes.

Colossians 3:2 "Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth."

1Corinthians 1:27 But God has chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God has chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty;

Colossians 3:23 "And whatsoever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;"

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"How can I honour the place of money without dishonouring the place of God"

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Mark 12:30 "And you shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind, and with all your strength: this is the first commandment."

The place of money is to love God and forward the agenda of His kingdom with

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1Corinthians 4:2 "Moreover it is required in stewards, that a man be found faithful."

We must see ourselves as stewards of the money God allows into our hands

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1Timothy 6:10 "For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows."

Deuteronomy 8:18 "But you shall remember the LORD your God: for it is he that gives you power to get wealth, that he may establish his covenant which he swore unto your fathers, as it is this day."

Money is meant to fulfill the covenant we have with God

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"How can I honour men without dishonouring God"

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Colossians 3:23 "And whatsoever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;"

We can honour God by giving honour to the men God sets over us

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Romans 13:7 Render therefore to all their dues: tribute to whom tribute is due; custom to whom custom; fear to whom fear; honor to whom honor.

Romans 13:1 Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God.

Ephesians 6:2 Honor your father and mother; which is the first commandment with promise;

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"Why should I be polite to them, they are paid/I have paid them, to do this job"

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Romans 13:8 "Owe no man anything, but to love one another: for he that loves another has fulfilled the law."

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"He used to do these bad things, why should he be respected"

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Hebrews 8:12 "For I will be merciful to their unrighteousness, and their sins and their iniquities will I remember no more."

2Corinthians 5:17 "Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creation: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new."

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"I will not be respected if I don't have this or do that"

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John 12:43 For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.

Colossians 3:23 "And whatsoever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;"

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"I don't care whether or not he is my leader, I will speak to him anyhow if he is wrong"

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Romans 13:1 Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God.

Romans 13:7 Render therefore to all their dues: tribute to whom tribute is due; custom to whom custom; fear to whom fear; honor to whom honor.

Colossians 3:23 "And whatsoever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;"

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"I don't care who you are, I will speak anyhow against you if you do the wrong thing"

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Colossians 3:23 "And whatsoever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;"

Colossians 4:6 "Let your speech be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that you may know how you ought to answer every man."

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