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Philippians 3:7-8
But what things were gain to me, these I have counted loss for Christ.Yet indeed I also count all things loss for the excellence of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and count them as rubbish, that I may gain Christ
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John 6:63
It is the Spirit who gives life; the flesh profits nothing. The words that I speak to you are spirit, and they are life.
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Colossians 3:11
where there is neither Greek nor Jew, circumcised nor uncircumcised, barbarian, Scythian, slave nor free, but Christ is all and in all.
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Galatians 5:6
For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision avails anything, but faith working through love.
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James 2:1-4
My brethren, do not hold the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Lord of glory, with partiality.For if there should come into your assembly a man with gold rings, in fine apparel, and there should also come in a poor man in filthy clothes,and you pay attention to the one wearing the fine clothes and say to him,“ You sit here in a good place,” and say to the poor man,“ You stand there,” or,“ Sit here at my footstool,”have you not shown partiality among yourselves, and become judges with evil thoughts?
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John 15:14
You are My friends if you do whatever I command you.
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James 3:17
But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, willing to yield, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality and without hypocrisy.
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Mark 3:31-35
Then His brothers and His mother came, and standing outside they sent to Him, calling Him.And a multitude was sitting around Him; and they said to Him,“ Look, Your mother and Your brothers are outside seeking You.”But He answered them, saying,“ Who is My mother, or My brothers?”And He looked around in a circle at those who sat about Him, and said,“ Here are My mother and My brothers!For whoever does the will of God is My brother and My sister and mother.”
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Deuteronomy 33:9
Who says of his father and mother,‘ I have not seen them’; Nor did he acknowledge his brothers, Or know his own children; For they have observed Your word And kept Your covenant.
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Matthew 10:37
He who loves father or mother more than Me is not worthy of Me. And he who loves son or daughter more than Me is not worthy of Me.
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1 Samuel 2 29
Why do you kick at My sacrifice and My offering which I have commanded in My dwelling place, and honor your sons more than Me, to make yourselves fat with the best of all the offerings of Israel My people?’
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1 Timothy 5 21-1 Timothy 5 22
I charge you before God and the Lord Jesus Christ and the elect angels that you observe these things without prejudice, doing nothing with partiality.Do not lay hands on anyone hastily, nor share in other people’s sins; keep yourself pure.
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Galatians 2:5-6
to whom we did not yield submission even for an hour, that the truth of the gospel might continue with you.But from those who seemed to be something— whatever they were, it makes no difference to me; God shows personal favoritism to no man— for those who seemed to be something added nothing to me.
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Matthew 12:48-50
But He answered and said to the one who told Him,“ Who is My mother and who are My brothers?”And He stretched out His hand toward His disciples and said,“ Here are My mother and My brothers!For whoever does the will of My Father in heaven is My brother and sister and mother.”
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2 Corinthians 11 18
Seeing that many boast according to the flesh, I also will boast.
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John 2:4
Jesus said to her,“ Woman, what does your concern have to do with Me? My hour has not yet come.”