Bigotry
Explore 29 scripture references about bigotry from Nave's Topical Bible, spanning 11 books of the Bible with categorized entries, verse text, and cross-references.
What Does the Bible Say About Bigotry?
The topic of bigotry appears throughout Scripture with 29 references spanning 11 books of the Bible, from 1 Thessalonians to Romans. Explore the scriptures below to deepen your understanding of what God's Word teaches about this subject.
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-General scriptures concerning ISA 65:5; MRK 2:16; LUK 9:49,50; 15:2; 18:9-14; ACT 10:28,45; 18:12,13 -PAUL'S ARGUMENT AGAINST ROM 3:1-23; 4:1-16,23-25 -INSTANCES OF -Joshua, through envy, seeking to suppress Eldad and Medad, who were prophesying NUM 11:27-29 -Jews with regard to the Samaritans JHN 4:9,27 -In rejecting the teachings of Jesus at Nazareth LUK 4:28 -Falsely accusing Jesus of blasphemy JHN 5:18 -Of being a gluttonous man and a winebibber (a wino) MAT 11:18,19 -Of keeping company with sinners LUK 7:39; 15:2; 19:5-7 -Of not conforming to the traditions LUK 11:38,39 -In their treatment of the young man who was born blind, whom Jesus restored to sight JHN 9:28,29,34 -With regard to Paul's preaching ACT 21:28,29; 22:22 -Of the Samaritans in refusing to receive Jesus LUK 9:52,53 -Of the disciples in forbidding children to be brought to Jesus MAT 19:13; MRK 10:13; LUK 18:15 -Of the early Christians -In opposing the preaching of the gospel to the Gentiles ACT 10:45; 11:2,3; 21:20-25 -In regard to circumcision ACT 15:1-10,24; GAL 2:3-5 -In zeal ROM 10:2,3 -In persecutions 1TH 2:15,16 -Of John in forbidding the casting out of demons by one who did not follow Jesus MRK 9:38-40; LUK 9:49,50 -James and John in desiring to call down fire upon the Samaritans who would not receive Jesus LUK 9:51-56 -Of Saul, in persecuting the Christians ACT 22:3,4; with 9:1-5; 26:9; GAL 1:13,14; PHP 3:6 -See INTOLERANCE, RELIGIOUS -See PERSECUTION -See UNCHARITABLENESS
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What does the Bible say about bigotry?
The Bible contains 29 references to bigotry across 11 books of the Bible. Nave's Topical Bible organizes these references for in-depth study.
Where is bigotry mentioned in the Bible?
Bigotry is referenced in 1 Thessalonians, Acts, Galatians, Isaiah, John, and 6 more books. There are 29 total scripture references on this topic.