31 Scriptures About Reconciliation is a follow-up article of Remove The Barriers from our At His Feet Series.
These Scriptures are meant to give us a deeper understanding of why it is important to live in peace with others and be reconciled.
May these Scriptures inspire you to hear the voice of the Holy Spirit clearly on how he wants your conduct to be in this regard.
Will you heed the soft gentle guidance of the Holy Spirit to reconcile with others and aid in restoring broken relationships?
31 Scriptures About Reconciliation With Others
1. As Much As It Depends On You
“If it is possible, as much as depends on you, live peaceably with all men.”
Romans 12:18
2. Avoiding Curses
“Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet
Malachi 4:5-6
Before the coming of the great and dreadful day of the Lord.
And he will turn
The hearts of the fathers to the children,
And the hearts of the children to their fathers,
Lest I come and strike the earth with a curse.”
3. Be Imitators Of Christ
“Imitate me, just as I also imitate Christ.”
1 Corinthians 11:1
4. Be Reconciled With God
“Now then, we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God were pleading through us: we implore you on Christ’s behalf, be reconciled to God.”
2 Corinthians 5:20
5. Blessed Are The Peacemakers
“Blessed are the peacemakers,
Matthew 5:9
For they shall be called sons of God.”
6. Blinded By Darkness
“He who says he is in the light, and hates his brother, is in darkness until now. He who loves his brother abides in the light, and there is no cause for stumbling in him. But he who hates his brother is in darkness and walks in darkness, and does not know where he is going, because the darkness has blinded his eyes.”
1 John 2:9-11
7. Choose To Do The Right Things
“Yes, and why, even of yourselves, do you not judge what is right?”
Luke 12:57
8. Clear Vision
“And why do you look at the speck in your brother’s eye, but do not consider the plank in your own eye? Or how can you say to your brother, ‘Let me remove the speck from your eye’; and look, a plank is in your own eye? Hypocrite! First remove the plank from your own eye, and then you will see clearly to remove the speck from your brother’s eye.”
Matthew 7:3-5
9. Do To Others As You Want To Be Done To You
“Therefore, whatever you want men to do to you, do also to them, for this is the Law and the Prophets.”
Matthew 7:12
10. Forgive To Be Forgiven
“For if you forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. But if you do not forgive men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.”
Matthew 6:14-15
11. How Many Times To Forgive
“Then Peter came to Him and said, “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.”
Matthew 18:21-22
12. Kindness, Forgiveness, And Compassion
“And be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God in Christ forgave you.”
Ephesians 4:32
13. Love Your Neighbour As Yourself
“And the second, like it, is this: ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’ There is no other commandment greater than these.” “
Mark 12:31
14. Mediator Between God And Men
“For there is one God and one Mediator between God and men, the Man Christ Jesus”
1 Timothy 2:5
15. Ministry Of Reconciliation
“Now all things are of God, who has reconciled us to Himself through Jesus Christ, and has given us the ministry of reconciliation”
2 Corinthians 5:18
16. New In Christ
“Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; old things have passed away; behold, all things have become new.”
2 Corinthians 5:17
17. Peace Through The Blood Of The Cross
“and by Him to reconcile all things to Himself, by Him, whether things on earth or things in heaven, having made peace through the blood of His cross.”
Colossians 1:20
18. Perfect Love For God
“If someone says, “I love God,” and hates his brother, he is a liar; for he who does not love his brother whom he has seen, how can he love God whom he has not seen? And this commandment we have from Him: that he who loves God must love his brother also.”
1 John 4:20-21
19. Pride Brings Disgrace
“When pride comes, then comes shame;
Proverbs 11:2
But with the humble is wisdom.”
20. Put Enmity To Death
“and that He might reconcile them both to God in one body through the cross, thereby putting to death the enmity.”
Ephesians 2:16
21. Put Others Before Yourself
“Let nothing be done through selfish ambition or conceit, but in lowliness of mind let each esteem others better than himself.”
Philippians 2:3
22. Put These Away
“Let all bitterness, wrath, anger, clamor, and evil speaking be put away from you, with all malice.”
Ephesians 4:31
23. Reconciliation Before Offering
“leave your gift there before the altar, and go your way. First be reconciled to your brother, and then come and offer your gift.”
Matthew 5:24
24. Reconciliation Without Disclosing Secrets
“Debate your case with your neighbor,
Proverbs 25:9
And do not disclose the secret to another”
25. Reconcile Before It Is Too Late
“When you go with your adversary to the magistrate, make every effort along the way to settle with him, lest he drag you to the judge, the judge deliver you to the officer, and the officer throw you into prison.”
Luke 12:58
26. Reconciled With God
“And not only that, but we also rejoice in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we have now received the reconciliation.”
Romans 5:11
27. Six Things The Lord Hates
“These six things the Lord hates,
Proverbs 6:16-19
Yes, seven are an abomination to Him:
A proud look,
A lying tongue,
Hands that shed innocent blood,
A heart that devises wicked plans,
Feet that are swift in running to evil,
A false witness who speaks lies,
And one who sows discord among brethren.”
28. Talk It Out
“Moreover if your brother sins against you, go and tell him his fault between you and him alone. If he hears you, you have gained your brother.”
Matthew 18:15
29. The Perfect Tie
“bearing with one another, and forgiving one another, if anyone has a complaint against another; even as Christ forgave you, so you also must do. But above all these things put on love, which is the bond of perfection.”
Colossians 3:13-14
30. Trouble Makers
“A perverse man sows strife,
Proverbs 16:28
And a whisperer separates the best of friends.”
31. Watch Yourselves
“Take heed to yourselves. If your brother sins against you, rebuke him; and if he repents, forgive him.”
Luke 17:3
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