Getting Along with Others
10 passages
- Romans 12:18
If it is possible on your part, live at peace with everyone.
Read it in context - 1 John 4:19–21
19We love because He first loved us. 20If anyone says, “I love God,” but hates his brother, he is a liar. For anyone who does not love his brother, whom he has seen, cannot love God, whom he has not seen. 21And we have this commandment from Him: Whoever loves God must love his brother as well.
Read it in context - John 13:34
A new commandment I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you also must love one another.
Read it in context - Hebrews 12:14
Pursue peace with everyone, as well as holiness, without which no one will see the Lord.
Read it in context - Proverbs 19:11
A man’s insight gives him patience, and his virtue is to overlook an offense.
Read it in context - Proverbs 17:14
To start a quarrel is to release a flood; so abandon the dispute before it breaks out.
Read it in context - 1 Peter 5:3–5
3not lording it over those entrusted to you, but being examples to the flock. 4And when the Chief Shepherd appears, you will receive the crown of glory that will never fade away. 5Young men, in the same way, submit yourselves to your elders. And all of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because, “God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”
Read it in context - Proverbs 27:6
The wounds of a friend are faithful, but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.
Read it in context - Ephesians 5:21
Submit to one another out of reverence for Christ.
Read it in context - Proverbs 12:16
A fool’s anger is known at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.
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