Acts 10:34-35

Gentiles Hear the Good News

³⁴ So Peter opened his mouth and said: "Truly I understand that _f God _g shows no partiality, ³⁵ but _f in every nation anyone who fears him and _h does what is right is acceptable to him.

1. Cross References
   Acts 10:28
   And he said to them, "You yourselves know how unlawful it is for a Jew to associate with or to visit anyone of another nation, but God has shown me that I should not call any person common or unclean.
   Acts 15:19
   Therefore my judgment is that we should not trouble those of the Gentiles who turn to God.
   Deuteronomy 1:17
   You shall not be partial in judgment. You shall hear the small and the great alike. You shall not be intimidated by anyone, for the judgment is God's. And the case that is too hard for you, you shall bring to me, and I will hear it.
   Romans 3:29
   Or is God the God of Jews only? Is he not the God of Gentiles also? Yes, of Gentiles also.
   Deuteronomy 10:17
   For the Lord your God is God of gods and Lord of lords, the great, the mighty, and the awesome God, who is not partial and takes no bribe.
   
2. Cross References
   Proverbs 24:23
   These also are sayings of the wise. Partiality in judging is not good.
   James 2:1
   My brothers, show no partiality as you hold the faith in our Lord Jesus Christ, the Lord of glory.
   James 2:9
   But if you show partiality, you are committing sin and are convicted by the law as transgressors.
   Jude 1:16
   These are grumblers, malcontents, following their own sinful desires; they are loud-mouthed boasters, showing favoritism to gain advantage.
   
3. Cross References
   Acts 10:34
   So Peter opened his mouth and said: "Truly I understand that God shows no partiality.
   
4. Cross References
   Isaiah 64:5
   You meet him who joyfully works righteousness, those who remember you in your ways. Behold, you were angry, and we sinned; in our sins we have been a long time, and shall we be saved?