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 shall be his people, and God himself shall be with them and be their God.
I will say to the North, 'Let go.' And to the South, 'Keep not back: but bring me my sons from far, and my daughters from the ends of the world: Namely, all those that be called after my name. For them have I created, fashioned, and made for mine honour.'"
When Israel was young, I loved him: and called my son out of the land of Egypt.
and will be a father unto you, and ye shall be unto me sons and daughters," saith the Lord almighty.
And the LORD God said, "It is not good that man should be alone. I will make him a helper to bear him company."
Children's children are a crown of the aged, and the fathers are the honour of the children.
A friend that delighteth in love, doth a man more friendship, and sticketh faster unto him than a brother.
Thine own friend, and thy father's friend, see thou forsake not; but go not into thy brother's house in time of thy trouble. Better is a friend at hand than a brother far off.
But as many as received him, to them gave he power to be the sons of God: in that they believed on his name: which were born not of blood nor of the will of the flesh, nor yet of the will of man: but of God.
For whosoever doth my father's will which is in heaven, the same is my brother, my sister, and my mother."
He answered, and said unto them, "My mother and my brethren are these which hear the word of God, and do it."
This is life eternal: that they might know thee, that only very God, and whom thou hast sent, Jesus Christ.
For ye are all the sons of God, by the faith which is in Christ Jesus.
And I will take you for my people and will be to you a God. And ye shall know that I am the LORD your God which brings you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians.
Moreover, I will make my covenant between me, and thee, and thy seed after thee; in their times to be an everlasting testament, so that I will be God unto thee, and to thy seed after thee.
I will be his father and he shall be my son; insomuch that if he sin, I will but rebuke him with such a rod as men be rebuked with and with such plagues as the children of men be plagued with. But my mercy will I not take away from him, as I took it from Saul, whom I put down before thee.
I will be his father and he shall be my son, and I will not put my mercy away from him as I did from him that was before thee. But I will set him in mine house and in my kingdom forever, and his seat shall be sure forever.'"
Likewise also, when they had supped, he took the cup saying, "This cup is the new testament, in my blood, which shall for you be shed.
This is my blood of the new testament, that shall be shed for many, for the forgiveness of sins.
How agreeth the temple of God with images? And ye are the temple of the living God, as said God, "I will dwell among them, and walk among them, and will be their God: and they shall be my people."
And the holy ghost also beareth us record of this, even when he told before, "This is the testament that I will make unto them after those days saith the Lord. And I will put my laws in their hearts, and in their minds I will write them, and their sins and iniquities will I remember no more."read more.
And where remission of these things is, there is no more offering for sin.
But this shall be the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, sayeth the LORD: I will plant my law in the inward parts of them, and write it in their hearts, and will be their God, and they shall be my people. And from thenceforth shall no man teach his neighbour or his brother, and say, 'Know the LORD.' But they shall all know me, from the lowest unto the highest, sayeth the LORD. For I will forgive their misdeeds, and will never remember their sins anymore.
Now is there no Jew, neither gentile, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither man nor woman: but ye are all one thing in Christ Jesus.
For he is our peace, which hath made of both one, and hath broken down the wall in the midst, that was a stop between us, and hath also put away, through his flesh, the cause of hatred - that is to say, the law of commandments contained in the law written - for to make of twain one new man in himself, so making peace. And to reconcile both unto God in one body through his cross, and slew hatred thereby:
Let us follow those things which make for peace: and things wherewith one may edify another.
Embrace peace with all men, and holiness; without the which, no man shall see the Lord.
"Moreover, if thy brother trespass against thee, Go and tell him his fault between him and thee alone. If he hear thee, thou hast won thy brother:
Therefore when thou offerest thy gift at the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath ought against thee; leave there thine offering before the altar, and go thy way first, and be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.
The righteous is liberal unto his neighbour, but the way of the ungodly will deceive themselves.
He is a friend that always loveth, and in adversity a man shall know who is his brother.
Then said Adam, "This is once bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh. This shall be called woman: because she was taken of the man."
Husbands, love your wives and be not bitter unto them.
Yea, and a bishop must be faultless, the husband of one wife, sober, discreet, honestly appareled, harborous, apt to teach, not drunken, no fighter, not given to filthy lucre: but gentle, abhorring fighting, abhorring covetousness, and one that ruleth his own house honestly, having children under obedience, with all honesty.read more.
For if a man cannot rule his own house, how shall he care for the congregation of God?
Greater love than this hath no man, than that a man bestow his life for his friends. Ye are my friends, if ye do whatsoever I command you. Henceforth, call I you not servants: For the servant knoweth not what his Lord doeth. But you have I called friends: For all things that I have heard of my father, I have opened to you.
And there is another like unto this: 'Thou shalt love thine neighbor as thyself.'
By this shall all men know that ye are my disciples, if ye shall have love one to another."
And the King shall answer and say unto them, 'Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it to me.'
A steadfast woman is a crown unto her husband; but she that behaveth herself dishonestly is a corruption in his bones.
Topics on Relationships
Abusive Relationships
1 Peter 3:8In conclusion, be ye all of one mind, one suffer with another, love as brethren, be pitiful, be courteous,
Age Differences In Relationships
Genesis 17:17And Abraham fell upon his face and laughed, and said in his heart, "Shall a child be born unto him that is a hundred years old? And shall Sara, that is ninety years old, bear?"
Bad Relationships
Proverbs 27:6Faithful are the wounds of a lover, but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.
Building Relationships
1 Corinthians 3:9We are God's laborers: ye are God's husbandry, ye are God's building.
Covenant Relationships
2 Samuel 5:3And so all the elders of Israel came to the king to Hebron. And king David made a covenant with them in Hebron before the LORD. And they anointed David king over Israel.
Faithfulness, In Human Relationships
Hosea 12:6Then turn to thy God, keep mercy and equity, and hope still in thy God.
Father And Daughter Relationships
2 Corinthians 6:18and will be a father unto you, and ye shall be unto me sons and daughters," saith the Lord almighty.
Forbidden Sexual Relationships
Leviticus 18:6-18"'See that ye go to none of your nighest kindred for to uncover their privities, for I am the LORD.
Grace, In Human Relationships
Ruth 2:10Then she fell on her face and bowed herself to the ground and said unto him, "How is that I have found grace in thine eyes, to know me, seeing I am an alien?"
Love And Relationships
Colossians 3:14Above all these things put on love, which is the bond of perfectness,
Love, In Relationships
Colossians 3:18-19Wives, submit your own selves unto your own husbands, as it is comely in the Lord.
Patience In Relationships
Romans 5:11Not only so, but we also joy in God by the means of our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom we have received the atonement.
Relationships And Dating
1 Corinthians 5:1There goeth a common saying that there is fornication among you, and such fornication as is not once named among the gentiles: that one should have his father's wife.
Relationships To This Day
Genesis 19:37And the elder bare a son and called him Moab, which is the father of the Moabites unto this day.
Relationships With Boyfriend
1 Corinthians 7:1As concerning the things whereof ye wrote unto me: It is good for a man, not to touch a woman.
Sexual Relationships
Genesis 1:27-28And God created man after his likeness, after the likeness of God created he him; male and female created he them.
Trust In Relationships
Micah 7:5Let no man believe his friend, nor put his confidence in a prince. Keep the door of thy mouth, from her that lieth in thy bosom:
Unchanging Relationships
Daniel 6:8Wherefore, O king, confirm thou this statute, and make a writing: that the thing which the Medes and Persians have ordained be not altered nor broken."