102 Bible verses for reconciliation in the family

Instead, be kind to one another, tender-hearted, graciously forgiving each other, just as God in Christ also has graciously forgiven you.

bearing with one another, and graciously forgiving each other, whoever has a complaint against anyone, just as the Lord graciously forgave you, so also should you.

if possible, so far as it depends on you, being at peace with all men,

Behold, how good and how pleasant it is For brothers to dwell together in unity!

Brothers, even if anyone is caught in any transgression, you who are spiritual, restore such a one in a spirit of gentleness, each of you looking to yourself, so that you too will not be tempted.

For to this you have been called, since Christ also suffered for you, leaving you an example that you should follow in His steps, who did no sin, nor was any deceit found in His mouth; who being reviled, was not reviling in return; while suffering, He was uttering no threats, but kept entrusting Himself to Him who judges righteously.

And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to His purpose.

so that there may be no division in the body, but that the members may have the same care for one another.

Better is a dish of vegetables where there is love Than a fattened ox and hatred in it.

Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ also loved the church and gave Himself up for her,

And let us consider how to stimulate one another to love and good deeds,

“Those from among you will rebuild the ancient waste places; You will raise up the foundations of past generation upon generation; And you will be called the repairer of the breach, The restorer of the paths for one to inhabit.

He who is slow to anger has great discernment, But he who is quick-tempered raises up folly.

Never paying back evil for evil to anyone, respecting what is good in the sight of all men,

For You, Lord, are good, and by nature forgiving, And abundant in lovingkindness to all who call upon You.

But to the married I give instructions, not I, but the Lord, that the wife should not leave her husband (but if she does leave, she must remain unmarried, or else be reconciled to her husband), and that the husband should not divorce his wife.

He has told you, O man, what is good; And what does Yahweh require of you But to do justice, to love lovingkindness, And to walk humbly with your God?

Be on your guard! If your brother sins, rebuke him; and if he repents, forgive him. It will be just the same on the day that the Son of Man is revealed. On that day, the one who is on the housetop and whose goods are in the house must not go down to take them out, and likewise the one who is in the field must not turn back. Remember Lot’s wife. Whoever seeks to keep his life will lose it, and whoever loses his life will preserve it. I tell you, on that night there will be two in one bed; one will be taken and the other will be left. There will be two women grinding grain at the same place; one will be taken and the other will be left. [Two men will be in the field; one will be taken and the other will be left.”] And answering they *said to Him, “Where, Lord?” And He said to them, “Where the body is, there also the vultures will be gathered.” And if he sins against you seven times a day, and returns to you seven times, saying, ‘I repent,’ forgive him.”

Therefore, confess your sins to one another, and pray for one another so that you may be healed. The effective prayer of a righteous man can accomplish much.

A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another, even as I have loved you, that you also love one another. By this all will know that you are My disciples, if you have love for one another.”

¶“Come now, and let us reason together,” Says Yahweh, “Though your sins are as scarlet, They will be as white as snow; Though they are red like crimson, They will be like wool.

Let no unwholesome word proceed from your mouth, but only such a word as is good for building up what is needed, so that it will give grace to those who hear.

Therefore let us not judge one another anymore, but rather judge this—not to put a stumbling block or offense before a brother.

And knowing their thoughts He said to them, “Any kingdom divided against itself is laid waste; and any city or house divided against itself will not stand.

This I command you, that you love one another.

And He has said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for power is perfected in weakness.” Most gladly, therefore, I will rather boast in my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may dwell in me.

“Therefore, in all things, whatever you want people to do for you, so do for them, for this is the Law and the Prophets.

“Yahweh your God is in your midst, A mighty one who will save. He will be joyful over you with gladness; He will be quiet in His love; He will rejoice over you with joyful singing.

Pleasant words are a honeycomb, Sweet to the soul and healing to the bones.

Therefore a man shall leave his father and his mother, and cleave to his wife; and they shall become one flesh.

Let love of the brothers continue.

Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the might of His strength.

Know this, my beloved brothers. But everyone must be quick to hear, slow to speak and slow to anger; Consider it all joy, my brothers, when you encounter various trials, for the anger of man does not achieve the righteousness of God.

Guard your heart with all diligence, For from it flow the springs of life.

And the Lord’s slave must not be quarrelsome, but be kind to all, able to teach, patient when wronged,

For thus says the One high and lifted up Who dwells forever, whose name is Holy, “I dwell on a high and holy place, And also with the crushed and lowly of spirit In order to revive the spirit of the lowly And to revive the heart of the crushed.

She opens her mouth in wisdom, And the instruction of lovingkindness is on her tongue.

Do all things without grumbling or disputing, so that you will be blameless and innocent, children of God without blemish in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom you shine as lights in the world,

A man’s insight makes him slow to anger, And it is his honor to overlook a transgression.

And he will go before Him in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of the fathers back to the children, and the disobedient to the attitude of the righteous, to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.”

Finally, brothers, rejoice, be restored, be comforted, be like-minded, live in peace, and the God of love and peace will be with you.

Now to sum up, all of you be like-minded, sympathetic, brotherly, tender-hearted, and humble in spirit;

Depart from evil and do good; Seek peace and pursue it.

Therefore, accept one another, just as Christ also accepted us to the glory of God.

Deceit is in the heart of those who devise evil, But counselors of peace have gladness.

You younger men, likewise, be subject to your elders. And all of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, for God is opposed to the proud, but gives grace to the humble.

Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the might of His strength. Put on the full armor of God, so that you will be able to stand firm against the schemes of the devil. For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the world forces of this darkness, against the spiritual forces of wickedness in the heavenly places. Therefore, take up the full armor of God, so that you will be able to resist in the evil day, and having done everything, to stand firm. Stand firm therefore, having girded your loins with truth, and having put on the breastplate of righteousness, and having shod your feet with the preparation of the gospel of peace. In addition to all, having taken up the shield of faith with which you will be able to extinguish all the flaming arrows of the evil one, also receive the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God, praying at all times with all prayer and petition in the Spirit, and to this end, being on the alert with all perseverance and petition for all the saints, as well as on my behalf, that words may be given to me in the opening of my mouth, to make known with boldness the mystery of the gospel— Honor your father and mother (which is the first commandment with a promise), for which I am an ambassador in chains—so that in proclaiming it I may speak boldly, as I ought to speak. But that you also may know about all my affairs, how I am doing, Tychicus, the beloved brother and faithful servant in the Lord, will make everything known to you. I have sent him to you for this very purpose, so that you may know our circumstances, and that he may encourage your hearts. Peace be to the brothers, and love with faith, from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Grace be with all those who love our Lord Jesus Christ with incorruptible love. so that it may be well with you, and that you may live long in the land. Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.

¶My son, observe the commandment of your father And do not abandon the law of your mother; Bind them continually on your heart; Tie them around your neck. When you walk about, they will lead you; When you sleep, they will keep watch over you; And when you awake, they will speak to you.

Children, obey your parents in all things, for this is pleasing to the Lord.

But if anyone does not provide for his own, and especially for those of his household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.

As for you, you meant evil against me, but God meant it for good in order to do what has happened on this day, to keep many people alive.

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control. Against such things there is no law.

doing nothing from selfish ambition or vain glory, but with humility of mind regarding one another as more important than yourselves, because he came close to death for the work of Christ, risking his life to fulfill what was lacking in your service to me. not merely looking out for your own personal interests, but also for the interests of others.

Therefore if you are presenting your offering at the altar, and there remember that your brother has something against you, leave your offering there before the altar and go; first be reconciled to your brother, and then come and present your offering.

So then let us pursue the things which make for peace and the building up of one another.

Little children, let us not love with word or with tongue, but in deed and truth.

A hot-tempered man stirs up strife, But the slow to anger quiets a dispute.

Now may the God of perseverance and encouragement grant you to be of the same mind with one another according to Christ Jesus,

But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, considerate, submissive, full of mercy and good fruits, without doubting, without hypocrisy. And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace by those who make peace.

Now I exhort you, brothers, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you all agree and that there be no divisions among you, but that you be made complete in the same mind and in the same judgment.

It is a glory for a man to cease quarreling, But any ignorant fool will break out in dispute.

and being subject to one another in the fear of Christ.

So he rose up and came to his father. But while he was still a long way off, his father saw him and felt compassion, and ran and embraced him and kissed him.

Then Esau ran to meet him and embraced him and fell on his neck and kissed him, and they wept.

I urge Euodia and I urge Syntyche to think the same way in the Lord.

“Thus has Yahweh of hosts said, ‘Judge with true justice and show lovingkindness and compassion each to his brother;

Be merciful, just as your Father is merciful.

He kissed all his brothers and wept on them, and afterward his brothers talked with him.

Owe nothing to anyone except to love one another; for he who loves his neighbor has fulfilled the law.

So, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, put on a heart of compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience;

See that no one repays another with evil for evil, but always seek after that which is good for one another and for all people.

Beloved, let us love one another, for love is from God; and everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God.

But God demonstrates His own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

“This is My commandment, that you love one another, just as I have loved you.

When a man’s ways are pleasing to Yahweh, He makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.

but speaking the truth in love, we are to grow up in all aspects into Him who is the head, that is Christ,

Let love be without hypocrisy—by abhorring what is evil, clinging to what is good,

By this we have known love, that He laid down His life for us; and we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers.

He who pursues righteousness and lovingkindness Finds life, righteousness, and glory.

So they are no longer two, but one flesh. What therefore God has joined together, let no man separate.”

Be hospitable to one another without grumbling.

So Abram said to Lot, “Please let there be no strife between you and me, nor between my herdsmen and your herdsmen, for we are brothers.

Now all these things are from God, who reconciled us to Himself through Christ and gave us the ministry of reconciliation, namely, that God was in Christ reconciling the world to Himself, not counting their transgressions against them, and He has committed to us the word of reconciliation.

For He Himself is our peace, who made both groups one and broke down the dividing wall of the partition

A gentle answer turns away wrath, But a harsh word stirs up anger.

fulfill my joy, that you think the same way, by maintaining the same love, being united in spirit, thinking on one purpose,

Then Peter came and said to Him, “Lord, how often shall my brother sin against me and I forgive him? Up to seven times?” Jesus *said to him, “I do not say to you, up to seven times, but up to seventy times seven.

Pursue peace with all men, and the sanctification without which no one will see the Lord,

We love, because He first loved us. By this you know the Spirit of God: every spirit that confesses that Jesus Christ has come in the flesh is from God, If someone says, “I love God,” and hates his brother, he is a liar; for the one who does not love his brother whom he has seen, cannot love God whom he has not seen. And this commandment we have from Him, that the one who loves God should love his brother also.

He who covers a transgression seeks love, But he who repeats a matter separates close companions.

being diligent to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.

¶Create in me a clean heart, O God, And renew a steadfast spirit within me.

Those who love Your law have much peace, And nothing causes them to stumble.

Know this, my beloved brothers. But everyone must be quick to hear, slow to speak and slow to anger;

Love is patient, love is kind, is not jealous, does not brag, is not puffed up; it does not act unbecomingly, does not seek its own, is not provoked, does not take into account a wrong suffered;

A brother offended is harder to win over than a strong city, And contentions are like the bars of a citadel.

Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the might of His strength. Put on the full armor of God, so that you will be able to stand firm against the schemes of the devil. For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the world forces of this darkness, against the spiritual forces of wickedness in the heavenly places. Therefore, take up the full armor of God, so that you will be able to resist in the evil day, and having done everything, to stand firm. Stand firm therefore, having girded your loins with truth, and having put on the breastplate of righteousness, and having shod your feet with the preparation of the gospel of peace. In addition to all, having taken up the shield of faith with which you will be able to extinguish all the flaming arrows of the evil one, also receive the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God, praying at all times with all prayer and petition in the Spirit, and to this end, being on the alert with all perseverance and petition for all the saints, as well as on my behalf, that words may be given to me in the opening of my mouth, to make known with boldness the mystery of the gospel— Honor your father and mother (which is the first commandment with a promise), for which I am an ambassador in chains—so that in proclaiming it I may speak boldly, as I ought to speak. But that you also may know about all my affairs, how I am doing, Tychicus, the beloved brother and faithful servant in the Lord, will make everything known to you. I have sent him to you for this very purpose, so that you may know our circumstances, and that he may encourage your hearts. Peace be to the brothers, and love with faith, from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Grace be with all those who love our Lord Jesus Christ with incorruptible love. so that it may be well with you, and that you may live long in the land.

For my father and my mother have forsaken me, But Yahweh will take me up.

Above all, keep fervent in your love for one another, because love covers a multitude of sins.

Therefore, having been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ,

For if you forgive others for their transgressions, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. But if you do not forgive others, then your Father will not forgive your transgressions.