Bible Verses About Self Respect
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for self respect, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 12,951 votes, led by 1 Corinthians 6:20. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Self Respect
1 Corinthians 6:20478 votes
For ye are bought with a price: therefore glorify God in your body, and in your spirit, which are God’s.
2 Corinthians 5:17347 votes
Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.
Romans 12:2331 votes
And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.
Romans 12:3308 votes
For I say, through the grace given unto me, to every man that is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think soberly, according as God hath dealt to every man the measure of faith.
Psalms 139:14271 votes
I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made: marvellous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.
Psalms 139:13-14229 votes
For thou hast possessed my reins: thou hast covered me in my mother’s womb.
Galatians 2:20229 votes
I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me.
Philippians 2:3199 votes
Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.
Genesis 1:27192 votes
So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.
Philippians 4:13190 votes
I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.
Ephesians 2:10187 votes
For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.
2 Timothy 1:7181 votes
For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.
Mark 12:31179 votes
And the second is like, namely this, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. There is none other commandment greater than these.
Romans 3:23170 votes
For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;
1 Peter 2:9169 votes
But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:
Jeremiah 1:5164 votes
Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee; and before thou camest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee, and I ordained thee a prophet unto the nations.
2 Timothy 2:15163 votes
Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.
Jeremiah 29:11158 votes
For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the Lord, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.
1 Peter 2:17141 votes
Honour all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honour the king.
Isaiah 41:10137 votes
Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.
Luke 12:7130 votes
But even the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not therefore: ye are of more value than many sparrows.
2 Corinthians 3:18130 votes
But we all, with open face beholding as in a glass the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, even as by the Spirit of the Lord.
1 John 3:1129 votes
Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the sons of God: therefore the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not.
Romans 5:8128 votes
But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
Proverbs 17:22126 votes
A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones.
What does the Bible say about self respect?
Readers most often cite 1 Corinthians 6:20 on the subject of self respect. Across 12,951 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including 2 Corinthians 5:17, Romans 12:2, Romans 12:3. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.