Quotes about Acceptance
You may present as a freewill offering an ox or sheep that has a deformed or stunted limb, but it is not acceptable in fulfillment of a vow.
— Leviticus 22:23
Neither you nor a foreigner shall present food to your God from any such animal. They will not be accepted on your behalf, because they are deformed and flawed.’”
— Leviticus 22:25
And he shall wave the sheaf before the LORD so that it may be accepted on your behalf; the priest is to wave it on the day after the Sabbath.
— Leviticus 23:11
And I will make My dwelling place among you, and My soul will not despise you.
— Leviticus 26:11
And if in spite of these things you do not accept My discipline, but continue to walk in hostility toward Me,
— Leviticus 26:23
So you also must love the foreigner, since you yourselves were foreigners in the land of Egypt.
— Deuteronomy 10:19
No one of illegitimate birth may enter the assembly of the LORD, nor may any of his descendants, even to the tenth generation.
— Deuteronomy 23:2
Do not despise an Edomite, for he is your brother. Do not despise an Egyptian, because you lived as a foreigner in his land.
— Deuteronomy 23:7
Let him live among you wherever he chooses, in the town of his pleasing. Do not oppress him.
— Deuteronomy 23:16
Now we are in your hands. Do to us whatever seems good and right to you.”
— Joshua 9:25
At this, she fell on her face, bowing low to the ground, and said to him, “Why have I found such favor in your eyes that you should take notice of me, even though I am a foreigner?”
— Ruth 2:10
They will greet you and give you two loaves of bread, which you will accept from their hands.
— 1 Samuel 10:4