Dictionary of Bible Themes The attitude of heart that leads people to treat God and others in ways that demonstrate a lack of esteem. Romans 1:21-23Causes of disrespect for God and Jesus Christ See also Disrespect caused by a wrong view of God and Jesus Christ Luke 23:8-11Nehemiah 9:26 See also Disrespect caused by disobedience to God 2 Chronicles 24:17-202 Timothy 3:1-5 Acts 5:3 See also Disrespect caused by Satan Matthew 8:28-29pp Mk 5:1-7 pp Lk 8:26-28 Matthew 19:13-14Causes of disrespect for others Disrespect for others caused by a wrong view of people pp Mk 10:13-14 See also pp Lk 18:15-16 Luke 10:25-37The lack of respect for the children arose from the erroneous belief that they were not important enough for Jesus Christ to bother with. James 2:1-4Those who passed by failed to heed God's command to love their neighbours as themselves Ecclesiastes 4:1See also Disrespect for others caused by seeking power and wealth James 5:1-6Micah 2:1-2 See also Disrespect for others caused by envy Genesis 37:3-4Psalms 31:18 See also Disrespect for others caused by pride and contempt Matthew 27:27-31pp Mk 15:16-20 James 3:9Disrespect shown in speech See also Matthew 27:39-441 Timothy 6:3-5 pp Mk 15:29-32 pp Lk 23:35-39 1 Kings 11:4The development of disrespect See also Disrespect can grow insidiously Jeremiah 2:1-11Mark 11:15-17 The temple area had been gradually invaded by commerce: pp Mt 21:12-13 pp Lk 19:45-46 Deuteronomy 1:27-28pp Jn 2:13-17 See also Disrespect can spread infectiously Esther 1:16-18Mark 15:9-15 Romans 2:24 pp Mt 27:17-26 pp Lk 23:13-25 Leviticus 10:1-2See also Disrespect can end fatally Exodus 32:25-28Deuteronomy 21:18-21 Jeremiah 25:4-11 See also 1025 God, anger of1090 God, majesty of 2530 Christ, death of 5729 one flesh 5818 contempt 5878 honour 5897 judging others 8469 respect 8718 disobedience 8782 mockery 8790 oppression 8839 unfaithfulness |
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