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Scripture declares that all people are equal in the sight of God, and that all are equally in need of the redemption achieved through the saving death of Jesus Christ. All believers have equal status before God, despite differences in their social standing and background.
Jesus Christ claims equality with God Jn 5:18 See also Jn 10:30; Mt 11:27; Jn 17:10-22
The apostles treat Jesus Christ as equal with God 2Th 2:16-17 See also Ac 2:38; Gal 1:3; Php 2:6; 1Th 3:11; 1Jn 5:20
God is the maker of all people, whatever their status Pr 22:2 See also Ac 17:26
All people have sinned, whatever their origin or status Ro 3:22-24
God shows no partiality in his dealings with people Dt 10:17 See also Job 31:13-15; Ro 2:11; Eph 6:9; 1Pe 1:17
The gospel is proclaimed equally to all Ac 10:34
All believers are one, whatever their origin, status or gender Gal 3:28
Believers must not give preferential treatment to the rich Jas 2:2-4 See also Lev 19:15
Believers must not show favouritism Jas 2:9 See also 1Ti 5:21; Jas 2:1
1512 | Trinity, equality of |
2420 | gospel |
5001 | human race, the |
5034 | likeness |
5554 | status |
5707 | male and female |
5769 | behaviour |
5838 | disrespect |
7105 | believers |
8753 | favouritism |
8800 | prejudice |