There is No Respect of Persons With God
Acts 10:34-35 34 Then Peter opened his mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons: 35 But in every nation he that feareth him, and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him. Here Peter says that God is no respecter of persons. When reading Acts chapter 10 in it’s entirety we can understand that even the Apostles of Jesus were mistaken in their belief that salvation was for the Jew only. Peter says that God accepts those, of every nation, who do two things. Those who fear God, and those who worketh righteousness. Among believers, most will easily understand what it means to fear God. {Proverbs 9:10} On the other hand it may behoove us to look a little deeper into the Word of God to see what it means to “worketh Righteousness.” That would be a little off topic for this discussion. To see what it means to “worketh Righteousness,” please visit the following article: What is Righteousness and What is Not? Is God a Respecter of Persons According to Paul? Romans 2:11-16 11 For there is no respect of persons with God. 12 For as many as have sinned without law shall also perish without law: and as many as have sinned in the law shall be judged by the law; 13 … Continued