Resolving Conflicts

And if thy brother sin against thee, go, show him his fault between thee and him alone: if he hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother. — read the full passage →

Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called sons of God.

forbearing one another, and forgiving each other, if any man have a complaint against any; even as the Lord forgave you, so also do ye:

And if thy brother sin against thee, go, show him his fault between thee and him alone: if he hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother.

leave there thy gift before the altar, and go thy way, first be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.

But if he hear thee not, take with thee one or two more, that at the mouth of two witnesses or three every word may be established.

If therefore thou art offering thy gift at the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath aught against thee, — read the full passage →

Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath: — read the full passage →

Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath:

But I say unto you that hear, Love your enemies, do good to them that hate you,

In that hour came the disciples unto Jesus, saying, Who then is greatest in the kingdom of heaven? — read the full passage →

A soft answer turneth away wrath; But a grievous word stirreth up anger.

But if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him to drink: for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head.

Take heed to yourselves: if thy brother sin, rebuke him; and if he repent, forgive him.

A wrathful man stirreth up contention; But he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.

If therefore thou art offering thy gift at the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath aught against thee,

Ye knowthis, my beloved brethren. But let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:

Thou hypocrite, cast out first the beam out of thine own eye; and then shalt thou see clearly to cast out the mote out of thy brother’s eye.

I can do all things in him that strengtheneth me.

If it be possible, as much as in you lieth, be at peace with all men.

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

not looking each of you to his own things, but each of you also to the things of others.

Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamor, and railing, be put away from you, with all malice:

If I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am become sounding brass, or a clanging cymbal. — read the full passage →

Render to no man evil for evil. Take thought for things honorable in the sight of all men. — read the full passage →

Judge not according to appearance, but judge righteous judgment.

A perverse man scattereth abroad strife; And a whisperer separateth chief friends.

Thou shalt not take vengeance, nor bear any grudge against the children of thy people; but thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself: I am Jehovah.

Every scripture inspired of God is also profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction which is in righteousness: — read the full passage →

and be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving each other, even as God also in Christ forgave you.

And if he refuse to hear them, tell it unto the church: and if he refuse to hear the church also, let him be unto thee as the Gentile and the publican.

Confess therefore your sins one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The supplication of a righteous man availeth much in its working.

looking carefully lestthere beany man that falleth short of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby the many be defiled;

I exhort Euodia, and I exhort Syntyche, to be of the same mind in the Lord. — read the full passage →

doing nothing through faction or through vainglory, but in lowliness of mind each counting other better than himself; — read the full passage →

but speaking truth in love, may grow up in all things into him, who is the head, even Christ;

doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not its own, is not provoked, taketh not account of evil;

All things therefore whatsoever ye would that men should do unto you, even so do ye also unto them: for this is the law and the prophets.

He that is of a greedy spirit stirreth up strife; But he that putteth his trust in Jehovah shall be made fat.

He that giveth answer before he heareth, It is folly and shame unto him.

The beginning of strife isas when one letteth out water: Therefore leave off contention, before there is quarrelling.

When a man’s ways please Jehovah, He maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.

Ye knowthis, my beloved brethren. But let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath: — read the full passage →

Brethren, even if a man be overtaken in any trespass, ye who are spiritual, restore such a one in a spirit of gentleness; looking to thyself, lest thou also be tempted.

It is actually reported that there is fornication among you, and such fornication as is not even among the Gentiles, that oneof you hath his father’s wife. — read the full passage →

Agree with thine adversary quickly, while thou art with him in the way; lest haply the adversary deliver thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and thou be cast into prison. — read the full passage →

Behold, how good and how pleasant it is For brethren to dwell together in unity! — read the full passage →

Likewise, ye younger, be subject unto the elder. Yea, all of you gird yourselves with humility, to serve one another: for God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace to the humble.

Ye husbands, in like manner, dwell withyour wivesaccording to knowledge, giving honor unto the woman, as unto the weaker vessel, as being also joint-heirs of the grace of life; to the end that your prayers be not hindered.

In like manner, ye wives, bein subjection to your own husbands; that, even if any obey not the word, they may without the word be gained by the behavior of their wives;

Be subject therefore unto God; but resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

But he giveth more grace. Wherefore the scripture saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace to the humble.

Whence comewars and whence come fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your pleasures that war in your members? — read the full passage →

But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without variance, without hypocrisy. — read the full passage →

Count it all joy, my brethren, when ye fall into manifold temptations; — read the full passage →

Follow after peace with all men, and the sanctification without which no man shall see the Lord: — read the full passage →

Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamor, and railing, be put away from you, with all malice: — read the full passage →

Let no corrupt speech proceed out of your mouth, but such as is good for edifying as the need may be, that it may give grace to them that hear.

with all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love;

Love suffereth long, and is kind; love envieth not; love vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, — read the full passage →

Love suffereth long, and is kind; love envieth not; love vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,

There hath no temptation taken you but such as man can bear: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation make also the way of escape, that ye may be able to endure it.

A new commandment I give unto you, that ye love one another; even as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.

And if thy brother sin against thee, go, show him his fault between thee and him alone: if he hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother. — read the full passage →

An angry man stirreth up strife, And a wrathful man aboundeth in transgression.

When the righteous are increased, the people rejoice; But when a wicked man beareth rule, the people sigh.

The discretion of a man maketh him slow to anger; And it is his glory to pass over a transgression.

Hatred stirreth up strifes; But love covereth all transgressions.

Keep thy heart with all diligence; For out of it are the issues of life.

casting all your anxiety upon him, because he careth for you.

Rejoice in the Lord always: again I will say, Rejoice.

If there is therefore any exhortation in Christ, if any consolation of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any tender mercies and compassions, — read the full passage →

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life.

And forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors.

The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel: — read the full passage →

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John; — read the full passage →

above all things being fervent in your love among yourselves; for love covereth a multitude of sins:

But above all things, my brethren, swear not, neither by the heaven, nor by the earth, nor by any other oath: but let your yea be yea, and your nay, nay; that ye fall not under judgment.

Whence comewars and whence come fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your pleasures that war in your members? — read the full passage →

Whence comewars and whence come fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your pleasures that war in your members?

Ye knowthis, my beloved brethren. But let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath: — read the full passage →

Follow after peace with all men, and the sanctification without which no man shall see the Lord:

Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself up for it;

but speaking truth in love, may grow up in all things into him, who is the head, even Christ; — read the full passage →

with all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love; — read the full passage →

Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.

rejoiceth not in unrighteousness, but rejoiceth with the truth;

Dare any of you, having a matter against his neighbor, go to law before the unrighteous, and not before the saints? — read the full passage →

I wrote unto you in my epistle to have no company with fornicators;

to deliver such a one unto Satan for the destruction of the flesh, that the spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord Jesus.

Now the God of patience and of comfort grant you to be of the same mind one with another according to Christ Jesus:

Avenge not yourselves, beloved, but give place unto the wrath of God: for it is written, Vengeance belongeth unto me; I will recompense, saith the Lord. — read the full passage →

because the mind of the flesh is enmity against God; for it is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can it be:

By this shall all men know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another.

Take heed to yourselves: if thy brother sin, rebuke him; and if he repent, forgive him. — read the full passage →

And Jesus looking upon them said to them, With men this is impossible; but with God all things are possible.

But if he hear thee not, take with thee one or two more, that at the mouth of two witnesses or three every word may be established. — read the full passage →

And if thy brother sin against thee, go, show him his fault between thee and him alone: if he hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother. — read the full passage →

Ye have heard that it was said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth: — read the full passage →

but I say unto you, that every one who is angry with his brother shall be in danger of the judgment; and whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council; and whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of the hell of fire.