Again I say to you, That if two of you shall agree on earth, concerning any thing that they shall ask, it shall be done for them by my Father who is in heaven.
For he is our peace, who hath made both one, and hath broken down the middle wall of partition between us;
Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the deportment of the wives;
Therefore all things whatever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.
Finally, brethren, farewell. Be perfect, be of good comfort, be of one mind, live in peace; and the God of love and peace will be with you.
Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile.Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.
And Isaac brought her into his mother Sarah's tent, and took Rebekah, and she became his wife; and he loved her: and Isaac was comforted after his mother's death.
Let us not therefore judge one another any more: but judge this rather, that no man put a stumbling-block, or an occasion to fall in his brother's way.
And to esteem them very highly in love for their work's sake. And be at peace among yourselves.
Let your speech be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer every man.
Only let your manner of life be as it becometh the gospel of Christ: that whether I come and see you, or else be absent, I may hear of your affairs, that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one mind striving together for the faith of the gospel;
Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace to the hearers.
Now I beseech you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you; but that ye be perfectly joined together in the same mind, and in the same judgment.
For he that will love life, and see good days, let him restrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile:Let him shun evil, and do good; let him seek peace, and pursue it.
Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable in thy sight, O LORD, my strength, and my redeemer.
For, brethren, ye have been called to liberty; only use not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by love serve one another.
My little children, let us not love in word, neither in tongue, but in deed and in truth.
Marriage is honorable in all, and the bed undefiled: but lewd persons and adulterers God will judge.
Trust in the LORD with all thy heart; and lean not to thy own understanding.In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he will direct thy paths.
And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful.
It is better to dwell in a corner of the house-top, than with a brawling woman and in a wide house.
Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God, through our Lord Jesus Christ:
He that loveth pureness of heart, for the grace of his lips the king shall be his friend.
Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee.
There is no fear in love; but perfect love casteth out fear: because fear hath torment. He that feareth, is not made perfect in love.
And all things are from God, who hath reconciled us to himself by Jesus Christ, and hath given to us the ministry of reconciliation;
Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good.
But if any provideth not for his own, and especially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.
Who comforteth us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort them who are in any trouble by the consolation with which we ourselves are comforted by God.
And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, will keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.
With all lowliness and meekness, with long-suffering, forbearing one another in love;Endeavoring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.
Nevertheless, neither is the man without the woman, neither the woman without the man in the Lord.
Nevertheless, let every one of you in particular so love his wife even as himself: and the wife see that she reverence her husband.
Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honor preferring one another;
A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: but she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.
Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave to his wife: and they shall be one flesh.
Let us therefore follow after the things which make for peace, and things with which one may edify another.
Wherefore, comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do.
Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labor.For if they fall, the one will lift up his fellow: but woe to him that is alone when he falleth; for he hath not another to help him to rise.
And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity will cover a multitude of sins.
Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not its own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil;Rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth in the truth;Beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things.
Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it;
Likewise, ye husbands, dwell with them according to knowledge, giving honor to the wife, as to the weaker vessel, and as being heirs together of the grace of life; that your prayers be not hindered.
Let the husband render to the wife due benevolence: and likewise also the wife to the husband.
Wherefore they are no more two, but one flesh. Therefore what God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.
And be ye kind one to another, tender-hearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you.
Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
Now the God of patience and consolation grant you to be like-minded one towards another according to Christ Jesus:That ye may with one mind and one mouth glorify God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children;And walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us, and hath given himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweet-smelling savor.
And now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three; but the greatest of these is charity.
Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of the righteous man availeth much.
Finally, be ye all of one mind, having compassion one of another; love as brethren, be pitiful, be courteous:
A new commandment I give to you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.
And the Lord make you to increase and abound in love one towards another, and towards all men, even as we do towards you:
Let not mercy and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write them upon the table of thy heart:So shalt thou find favor and good understanding in the sight of God and man.
Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man hath a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye.
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, long-suffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,Meekness, temperance: against such there is no law.
Let nothing be done through strife or vain glory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.Look not every man on his own things, but every man also on the things of others.
But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.
No man hath seen God at any time. If we love one another, God dwelleth in us, and his love is perfected in us.
Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine by the sides of thy house: thy children like olive plants around thy table.
Better is a dry morsel, and quietness with it, than a house full of sacrifices with strife.