Bible Verses About Divine Acceptance

Let not him that eateth despise him that eateth not; and let not him which eateth not judge him that eateth: for God hath received him.

So David received of her hand that which she had brought him, and said unto her, Go up in peace to thine house; see, I have hearkened to thy voice, and have accepted thy person.

For he saith to Moses, I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I will have compassion.

Even as Abraham believed God, and it was accounted to him for righteousness.

For if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not.

All that the Father giveth me shall come to me; and him that cometh to me I will in no wise cast out.

Receive him therefore in the Lord with all gladness; and hold such in reputation:

But in every nation he that feareth him, and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him.

All these things did Araunah, as a king, give unto the king. And Araunah said unto the king, The Lord thy God accept thee.

Therefore hath he mercy on whom he will have mercy, and whom he will he hardeneth.

Wherefore receive ye one another, as Christ also received us to the glory of God.

Now we know that God heareth not sinners: but if any man be a worshipper of God, and doeth his will, him he heareth.

He that receiveth you receiveth me, and he that receiveth me receiveth him that sent me.

Wherefore we labour, that, whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him.

And he said, I will make all my goodness pass before thee, and I will proclaim the name of the Lord before thee; and will be gracious to whom I will be gracious, and will shew mercy on whom I will shew mercy.

Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ:

For what saith the scripture? Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto him for righteousness.

And he believed in the Lord; and he counted it to him for righteousness.

For as ye in times past have not believed God, yet have now obtained mercy through their unbelief:

But to him that worketh not, but believeth on him that justifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness.

So then it is not of him that willeth, nor of him that runneth, but of God that sheweth mercy.

And therefore it was imputed to him for righteousness.

And the Lord said, I have pardoned according to thy word:

This is a faithful saying and worthy of all acceptation.

He hath not dealt with us after our sins; nor rewarded us according to our iniquities.

Beloved, if our heart condemn us not, then have we confidence toward God.

What shall we say then? Is there unrighteousness with God? God forbid.

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

Moreover whom he did predestinate, them he also called: and whom he called, them he also justified: and whom he justified, them he also glorified.

If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted? and if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door. And unto thee shall be his desire, and thou shalt rule over him.

For he that in these things serveth Christ is acceptable to God, and approved of men.

Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart; for God now accepteth thy works.

Surely it is meet to be said unto God, I have borne chastisement, I will not offend any more:

Even the righteousness of God which is by faith of Jesus Christ unto all and upon all them that believe: for there is no difference:

For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you:

And whatsoever we ask, we receive of him, because we keep his commandments, and do those things that are pleasing in his sight.

Take with you words, and turn to the Lord: say unto him, Take away all iniquity, and receive us graciously: so will we render the calves of our lips.

For God hath concluded them all in unbelief, that he might have mercy upon all.

And the son said unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and in thy sight, and am no more worthy to be called thy son.

And he said unto him, See, I have accepted thee concerning this thing also, that I will not overthrow this city, for the which thou hast spoken.