63 Bible Verses about Relationships
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And I heard a great voice out of Heaven saying, Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men, and He will dwell with them, and they will be His people, and God Himself will be with them and be their God.
I will say to the north, Give up; and to the south, Do not keep back; bring My sons from far and My daughters from the ends of the earth; everyone who is called by My name; for I have created him for My glory, I have formed him; yea, I have made him.
When Israel was a child, then I loved him and called My son out of Egypt.
and I will be a Father to you, and you shall be My sons and daughters, says the Lord Almighty.
And Jehovah God said, It is not good that the man should be alone. I will make a helper suitable for him.
Sons of sons are the crown of old men, and the glory of sons are their fathers.
A man who has friends may be broken up, but there is a Lover who sticks closer than a brother.
Your own friend, and your father's friend, do not forsake them; nor go to your brother's house in the day of your trouble; better is a neighbor that is near than a brother far off.
But as many as received Him, He gave to them authority to become the children of God, to those who believe on His name, who were born, not of bloods, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but were born of God.
For whoever shall do the will of My Father in Heaven, the same is My brother and sister and mother.
And He answered and said to them, My mother and My brothers are those who hear the Word of God and do it.
And this is life eternal, that they might know You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom You have sent.
For you are all sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus.
And I will take you to Me for a people, and I will be to you a God. And you shall know that I am Jehovah your God, who brings you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians.
And I will establish My covenant between Me and you and your seed after you in their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be a God to you and to your seed after you.
I will be his Father, and he shall be My son. If he commits iniquity, I will chasten him with the rod of men, and with the stripes of the sons of men. But My mercy shall not leave him, as I took it from Saul, whom I put away before you.
I will be his Father, and he shall be My son. And I will not take My mercy away from him as I took it from him who was before you. And I will settle him in My house, and in My kingdom forever. And his throne shall be established forever.
In the same way He took the cup, after having dined, saying, This cup is the new covenant in My blood, which is being poured out for you.
For this is My blood of the new covenant, which is shed for many for the remission of sins.
And what agreement does a temple of God have with idols? For you are the temple of the living God, as God has said, "I will dwell in them and walk among them; and I will be their God, and they shall be My people."
The Holy Spirit also is a witness to us; for after He had said before, "This is the covenant that I will make with them after those days, says the Lord; I will put My Laws into their hearts, and in their minds I will write them," also He adds, "their sins and their iniquities I will remember no more."read more.
Now where remission of these is, there is no more offering for sin.
but this shall be the covenant that I will cut with the house of Israel: After those days, says Jehovah, I will put My Law in their inward parts, and write it in their hearts; and I will be their God, and they shall be My people. And they shall no more teach each man his neighbor and each man his brother, saying, Know Jehovah; for they shall all know Me, from the least of them to the greatest of them, says Jehovah. For I will forgive their iniquity, and I will remember their sins no more.
There cannot be Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is no male nor female; for you are all one in Christ Jesus.
For He is our peace, He making us both one, and He has broken down the middle wall of partition between us, having abolished in His flesh the enmity (the Law of commandments contained in ordinances) so that in Himself He might make the two into one new man, making peace between them; and so that He might reconcile both to God in one body by the cross, having slain the enmity in Himself.
Follow peace with all, and holiness, without which no one shall see the Lord;
But if your brother shall trespass against you, go and tell him his fault between you and him alone. If he hears you, you have gained your brother.
Therefore if you offer your gift on the altar, and there remember that your brother has anything against you, leave your gift there before the altar and go. First be reconciled to your brother, and then come and offer your gift.
The righteous is more excellent than his neighbor, but the way of the wicked seduces them.
A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for the time of trouble.
And Adam said, This is now bone of my bones and flesh of my flesh. She shall be called Woman because she was taken out of man.
Husbands, love your wives, and do not be bitter against them.
Then it behooves the overseer to be without reproach, husband of one wife, temperate, sensible, well-ordered, hospitable, apt at teaching, not a drunkard, not contentious, not greedy of ill gain, but gentle, not quarrelsome, not covetous, ruling his own house well, having children in subjection with all honor.read more.
(For if a man does not know to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God?)
No one has greater love than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. You are My friends if you do whatever I command you. No longer do I call you servants, for the servant does not know what his master does. But I have called you friends, for all things that I have heard from My Father I have made known to you.
And the second is like it, You shall love your neighbor as yourself.
By this all shall know that you are My disciples, if you have love toward one another.
And the King shall answer and say to them, Truly I say to you, Inasmuch as you did it to one of the least of these My brothers, you have done it to Me.
A woman of virtue is a crown to her husband, but she who causes shame is like rottenness in his bones.
Topics on Relationships
Abusive Relationships
1 Peter 3:8And finally, all be of one mind, having compassion on one another, loving the brothers, tenderhearted, friendly.
Age Differences In Relationships
Genesis 17:17And Abraham fell upon his face and laughed, and said in his heart, Shall a child be born to him that is a hundred years old? And shall Sarah, who is ninety years old, bear?
Bad Relationships
Proverbs 27:6Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.
Building Relationships
1 Corinthians 3:9For of God we are fellow-workers, a field of God, and you are a building of God.
Covenant Relationships
2 Samuel 5:3And all the elders of Israel came to the king at Hebron. And King David made a covenant with them in Hebron before Jehovah. And they anointed David king over Israel.
Faithfulness, In Human Relationships
Hosea 12:6Therefore turn to your God; keep mercy and judgment, and wait on your God forever.
Father And Daughter Relationships
2 Corinthians 6:18and I will be a Father to you, and you shall be My sons and daughters, says the Lord Almighty.
Forbidden Sexual Relationships
Leviticus 18:6-18None of you shall approach to any who are near of kin to him, to uncover their nakedness. I am Jehovah.
Grace, In Human Relationships
Ruth 2:10Then she fell on her face and bowed herself to the ground, and said to him, Why have I found grace in your eyes, that you should take notice of me, since I am a foreigner?
Love And Relationships
Colossians 3:14And above all these things put on love, which is the bond of perfectness.
Love, In Relationships
Colossians 3:18-19Wives, be subject to your own husbands, as is becoming in the Lord.
Patience In Relationships
Romans 5:11And not only so, but we also rejoice in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom we have now received the reconciliation.
Relationships And Dating
1 Corinthians 5:1On the whole it is reported that there is fornication among you, and such fornication as is not even named among the nations, so as one to have his father's wife.
Relationships To This Day
Genesis 19:37And the first-born bore a son, and called his name Moab. He is the father of the Moabites to this day.
Relationships With Boyfriend
1 Corinthians 7:1Now concerning what you wrote to me: It is good for a man not to touch a woman.
Sexual Relationships
Genesis 1:27-28And God created man in His image; in the image of God He created him. He created them male and female.
Trust In Relationships
Micah 7:5Put no trust in a friend; put no hope in a guide; keep the door of your mouth from her who lies in your bosom.
Unchanging Relationships
Daniel 6:8Now, O king, establish the ban and sign the writing, so that it may not be changed, according to the law of the Medes and Persians which cannot be changed.