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95 Bible Verses about Peace in Marriage
Again, I tell you the truth, if two of you on earth agree about whatever you ask, my Father in heaven will do it for you.
For he is our peace, the one who made both groups into one and who destroyed the middle wall of partition, the hostility,
In the same way, wives, be subject to your own husbands. Then, even if some are disobedient to the word, they will be won over without a word by the way you live,
In everything, treat others as you would want them to treat you, for this fulfills the law and the prophets.
When a person’s ways are pleasing to the Lord, he even reconciles his enemies to himself.
Finally, brothers and sisters, rejoice, set things right, be encouraged, agree with one another, live in peace, and the God of love and peace will be with you.
Then make sure you don’t speak evil words or use deceptive speech!Turn away from evil and do what is right! Strive for peace and promote it!
Then Isaac brought Rebekah into his mother Sarah’s tent. He took her as his wife and loved her. So Isaac was comforted after his mother’s death.
And the fruit that consists of righteousness is planted in peace among those who make peace.
Therefore we must not pass judgment on one another, but rather determine never to place an obstacle or a trap before a brother or sister.
and to esteem them most highly in love because of their work. Be at peace among yourselves.
Every wise woman builds her household, but a foolish woman tears it down with her own hands.
Let your speech always be gracious, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how you should answer everyone.
Only conduct yourselves in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ so that – whether I come and see you or whether I remain absent – I should hear that you are standing firm in one spirit, with one mind, by contending side by side for the faith of the gospel,
You must let no unwholesome word come out of your mouth, but only what is beneficial for the building up of the one in need, that it may give grace to those who hear.
I urge you, brothers and sisters, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to agree together, to end your divisions, and to be united by the same mind and purpose.
For the one who wants to love life and see good days must keep his tongue from evil and his lips from uttering deceit.And he must turn away from evil and do good; he must seek peace and pursue it.
May my words and my thoughts be acceptable in your sight, O Lord, my sheltering rock and my redeemer.
For you were called to freedom, brothers and sisters; only do not use your freedom as an opportunity to indulge your flesh, but through love serve one another.
Marriage must be honored among all and the marriage bed kept undefiled, for God will judge sexually immoral people and adulterers.
Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not rely on your own understanding.Acknowledge him in all your ways, and he will make your paths straight.
Let the peace of Christ be in control in your heart (for you were in fact called as one body to this peace), and be thankful.
It is better to live in a desert land than with a quarrelsome and easily-provoked woman.
It is better to live on a corner of the housetop than in a house in company with a quarrelsome wife.
Therefore, since we have been declared righteous by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ,
The one who loves a pure heart and whose speech is gracious – the king will be his friend.
There is no fear in love, but perfect love drives out fear, because fear has to do with punishment. The one who fears punishment has not been perfected in love.
And all these things are from God who reconciled us to himself through Christ, and who has given us the ministry of reconciliation.
But if someone does not provide for his own, especially his own family, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.
A quick-tempered person stirs up dissension, but one who is slow to anger calms a quarrel.
who comforts us in all our troubles so that we may be able to comfort those experiencing any trouble with the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God.
And the peace of God that surpasses all understanding will guard your hearts and minds in Christ Jesus.
with all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love,But you did not learn about Christ like this,if indeed you heard about him and were taught in him, just as the truth is in Jesus.You were taught with reference to your former way of life to lay aside the old man who is being corrupted in accordance with deceitful desires,to be renewed in the spirit of your mind,and to put on the new man who has been created in God’s image – in righteousness and holiness that comes from truth.Therefore, having laid aside falsehood, each one of you speak the truth with his neighbor, for we are members of one another.Be angry and do not sin; do not let the sun go down on the cause of your anger.Do not give the devil an opportunity.The one who steals must steal no longer; rather he must labor, doing good with his own hands, so that he may have something to share with the one who has need.You must let no unwholesome word come out of your mouth, but only what is beneficial for the building up of the one in need, that it may give grace to those who hear.making every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.
In any case, in the Lord woman is not independent of man, nor is man independent of woman.
Nevertheless, each one of you must also love his own wife as he loves himself, and the wife must respect her husband.
A noble wife is the crown of her husband, but the wife who acts shamefully is like rottenness in his bones.
That is why a man leaves his father and mother and unites with his wife, and they become a new family.
Therefore encourage one another and build up each other, just as you are in fact doing.
Above all keep your love for one another fervent, because love covers a multitude of sins.
Love is patient, love is kind, it is not envious. Love does not brag, it is not puffed up.It is not rude, it is not self-serving, it is not easily angered or resentful.It is not glad about injustice, but rejoices in the truth.It bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.
Husbands, in the same way, treat your wives with consideration as the weaker partners and show them honor as fellow heirs of the grace of life. In this way nothing will hinder your prayers.
A husband should give to his wife her sexual rights, and likewise a wife to her husband.
So they are no longer two, but one flesh. Therefore what God has joined together, let no one separate.”
The one who finds a wife finds what is enjoyable, and receives a pleasurable gift from the Lord.
Instead, be kind to one another, compassionate, forgiving one another, just as God in Christ also forgave you.
Understand this, my dear brothers and sisters! Let every person be quick to listen, slow to speak, slow to anger.
Now may the God of endurance and comfort give you unity with one another in accordance with Christ Jesus,so that together you may with one voice glorify the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Therefore, be imitators of God as dearly loved childrentrying to learn what is pleasing to the Lord.Do not participate in the unfruitful deeds of darkness, but rather expose them.For the things they do in secret are shameful even to mention.But all things being exposed by the light are made evident.For everything made evident is light, and for this reason it says: “Awake, O sleeper! Rise from the dead, and Christ will shine on you!”Therefore be very careful how you live – not as unwise but as wise,taking advantage of every opportunity, because the days are evil.For this reason do not be foolish, but be wise by understanding what the Lord’s will is.And do not get drunk with wine, which is debauchery, but be filled by the Spirit,speaking to one another in psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, singing and making music in your hearts to the Lord,and live in love, just as Christ also loved us and gave himself for us, a sacrificial and fragrant offering to God.
And now these three remain: faith, hope, and love. But the greatest of these is love.
So confess your sins to one another and pray for one another so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person has great effectiveness.
“I give you a new commandment – to love one another. Just as I have loved you, you also are to love one another.
And may the Lord cause you to increase and abound in love for one another and for all, just as we do for you,
Do not let truth and mercy leave you; bind them around your neck, write them on the tablet of your heart.Do not accuse anyone without legitimate cause, if he has not treated you wrongly.Do not envy a violent man, and do not choose to imitate any of his ways;for one who goes astray is an abomination to the Lord, but he reveals his intimate counsel to the upright.The Lord’s curse is on the household of the wicked, but he blesses the home of the righteous.Although he is scornful to arrogant scoffers, yet he shows favor to the humble.The wise inherit honor, but he holds fools up to public contempt.Then you will find favor and good understanding, in the sight of God and people.
bearing with one another and forgiving one another, if someone happens to have a complaint against anyone else. Just as the Lord has forgiven you, so you also forgive others.
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,gentleness, and self-control. Against such things there is no law.
Instead of being motivated by selfish ambition or vanity, each of you should, in humility, be moved to treat one another as more important than yourself.since it was because of the work of Christ that he almost died. He risked his life so that he could make up for your inability to serve me.Each of you should be concerned not only about your own interests, but about the interests of others as well.
But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, accommodating, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial, and not hypocritical.
No one has seen God at any time. If we love one another, God resides in us, and his love is perfected in us.
Your wife will be like a fruitful vine in the inner rooms of your house; your children will be like olive branches, as they sit all around your table.
Better is a dry crust of bread where there is quietness than a house full of feasting with strife.