30 Bible Verses about Conflict

you breathe slaughter and revenge for what you cannot obtain.

decline all impertinent barren disputes, since they only serve for contention.

for the vicious desires are contrary to those of the spirit, and the inclinations of the spirit are contrary to those of the animal part; these are opposite to each other, so that you do not the things that you would.

for our conflict is not barely with men, but with principalities, with potentates, with the princes of darkness, with wicked aereal spirits.

For I wish you knew how great my concern is for you, and for those of Laodicea, and for such as have never seen me in person:

exert yourself in the glorious cause of faith, and secure the prize of eternal life, to which you were called, when you made that excellent profession of faith before so many witnesses.

being engag'd in the same conflict, in which you saw I was formerly, and hear that I am at present engag'd.

but I perceive in the animal part of me another law warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity to the law of sin, which is in my animal part.

When any controversy arises among you, will any one presume to appeal to the Gentiles, and not to Christians?

Call to remembrance the former times, in which after ye were illuminated, you were forc'd to struggle with sufferings,

for there must be factions among you, whereby it will appear who among you are the approved.

but if he will not hear thee, then take with thee one or two more, that the remonstrances of two or three persons may have its effect.

for when I came to Macedonia, I had no respit from the trouble that beset me on every side: oppositions from without, and apprehensions within.

not that it is a sin for you to marry; nor is it so if a virgin marry; but they that do, will be troubled for their relations, and that I would prevent.

on the contrary, notwithstanding the outrages, you know we suffer'd at Philippi, we had still the resolution, by the divine assistance, to preach the gospel of God to you without reserve against all opposition.

leave your gift before the altar, go, and first of all reconcile yourself to your brother; then come to offer your gift.

then Peter and the other apostles made answer, we ought to obey God rather than men.

O wretched man that I am, what shall deliver me from this body of death?

don't imagine that I am come to bring peace upon the earth: I came not to bring peace, but war.

and being in an agony he prayed more earnestly: and his sweat was like grumes of blood falling to the ground.

be joyful in hope; be patient under affliction; persevere in prayer;

the father will be at variance with his son, and the son with the father: the mother with the daughter, and the daughter with the mother: the mother-in-law with the daughter-in-law, and the daughter-in-law with the mother-in-law.

endeavour to win your adversary, even whilst you are in the way: left the adversary deliver you to the judge, and the judge deliver you to the officer, and you be thrown into jayl.

if he does not relent, tell it to the church: but if he is not moved by the church, show him no more regard than you would to a pagan or a publican.

mischievous opinions, and a familiarity with pernicious ignorant impostors, who consider religion only as it makes for their gain.

to knowledge, temperance: to temperance, patience: to patience, piety: