Prejudice
Also called: Bias, Bigotry, Discrimination, Favoritism, Racism, Sexism
Preconceived judgment or opinion, whether positive (favoritism) or negative (discrimination).
Top Bible Verses about Prejudice
Leviticus 19:15
“ ‘You shall not do injustice in judgment; you shall not show partiality to the powerless; you shall not give preference to the powerful; you shall judge your fellow citizen with justice. Read Leviticus 19:15
Matthew 5:46–47
For if you love those who love you, what reward do you have? Do not the tax collectors also do the same? And if you greet only your brothers, what are you doing that is remarkable? Do not the Gentiles also do the same? Read Matthew 5:46–47
Luke 18:11
The Pharisee stood and prayed these things with reference to himself: ‘God, I give thanks to you that I am not like other people—swindlers, unrighteous people, adulterers, or even like this tax collector! Read Luke 18:11
John 1:46
And Nathanael said to him, “Can anything good come out of Nazareth?” Philip said to him, “Come and see!” Read John 1:46
Romans 2:11
For there is no partiality with God. Read Romans 2:11
James 2:1–9
My brothers, do not hold your faith in our glorious Lord Jesus Christ with partiality. For if someone enters into your assembly in fine clothing with a gold ring on his finger, and a poor person in filthy clothing also enters, and you look favorably on the one wearing the fine clothing and you say, “Be seated here in a good place,” and to the poor person you say, “You stand or be seated there by my footstool,” have you not made distinctions among yourselves and become judges with evil thoughts? … Read James 2:1–9
Famous Christian Quotes About Prejudice, Bias, Bigotry, Discrimination, Favoritism, Racism, Sexism
Think on How Much Others Suffer from Us
We are quick enough to feel and brood over the things we suffer from others, but we think nothing of how much others suffer from us. If a man would weigh his own deeds fully and rightly, he would find little cause to pass severe judgment on others.
Thomas à Kempis
Early Impressions Hard to Eradicate
Early impressions are hard to eradicate from the mind. When once wool has been dyed purple who can restore it to its previous whiteness?
Jerome
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