What The Bible Says About Honor

HONOR - HONORED
• Duty.
• Husbands are to give honor to the wife. 1 Peter 3:7
• Not to honor Christ only with one's lips. Matthew 15:8; Mark 7:6
• To count one's employer worthy of all honor. 1 Tim. 6:1
• To count one's minister as worthy of double honor. 1 Tim. 5:17
• To give honor to whom honor is due. Romans 13:7
• To give preference to others in honor. Romans 12:10
• To honor all men. 1 Peter 2:17
• To honor God. 1 Tim. 1:17
• To honor Jesus Christ. Luke 11:19; John 4:44
• To honor one's father and mother. Matthew 15:4; Matthew 19:19; Luke 18:20; Ephesians 6:2
• To honor the elderly and widows who are true widows. 1 Tim. 5:1-3
• To honor the king. 1 Peter 2:16-27
• To honor the Son and the Father. John 5:23
• To possess one's body in honor, especially sexual honor. 1 Thes. 4:4
• To proclaim honor and glory to God forever and ever. 1 Tim. 1:17; 1 Tim. 6:16
• To seek for glory, honor, and immortality. Romans 2:7
• To stand fast in temptation so that one's faith will be proven honorable when Christ returns. 1 Peter 1:6-7
• Fact.
• A prophet is without honor in his own country. Matthew 13:57; Mark 6:4; John 4:44
• Christ did not seek the honor of men. John 5:41
• God honors any man who honors His Son. John 12:23-26
• If a person does not honor the Son, he does not honor the Father. John 5:23
• Marriage is honorable and the bed undefiled. Hebrews 13:4
• Ministers of Christ are to be faithful whether honored or dishonored. 2 Cor. 6:4-10, esp. 8
• Some persons are vessels of honor and some of dishonor. 2 Tim. 2:10-21
• Some refuse to honor Christ. John 4:44
• Meaning. Romans 2:7
• Of Christ.
• Discussed. John 4:44
• Honor by God. John 8:54-59; 2 Peter 1:17
• Has more honor than man because He is the Builder and Creator. Hebrews 3:3-4
• Is worthy of honor. Revelation 4:11; Revelation 5:12-13; Revelation 7:12; Revelation 19:1, 7
• Should be honored. John 4:44; John 5:22-23
• Verses. List of. John 3:29-30
• Of self.
• Discounted, ignored, distasteful. John 8:54-59
• Results in rejecting Christ. John 5:44
• Seeking honor for self. Verses. List of. John 5:44
• Of the believer.
• To be rewarded in eternity. Romans 2:6-10
• Will be honored by God. John 12:26
• Seeking.
• Loving to receive honor is wrong. Matthew 23:5
• Worldly honor. Discussed. Luke 11:43; Luke 14:7-14; Luke 20:45-47
• Verses. List of. Romans 2:7
• Warning. Against seeking honor for oneself. Mark 12:39

—POSB NT Master Subject Index