24 Bible Verses about Resolving Conflict
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Does any one of you that has a matter of dispute with another, presume to be judged before the unrighteous, and not before the saints?
leave your gift there before the altar, and go, first be reconciled to your brother, and then come and offer your gift.
But if he will not hear you, take with you one or two more, that, by the mouth of two or three witnesses, every word may be established.
Come to an agreement with your opponent at law quickly, while you are on the road with him, lest your opponent at law deliver you to the judge, and the judge deliver you to the officer, and you be thrown into prison.
And there had been also a contention among them, which of them was thought to be the greatest.
and take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God:
praying with all prayer and supplication, at all times, in the Spirit; and to this end being watchful in all perseverance, and supplication for all the saints:
Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand firm against the wiles of the devil:
Then Joseph her husband, being a just man, and not choosing to make an example of her, intended to put her away privately.
Or, what king, going to make war against another king, does not first sit down, and deliberate whether he is able, with ten thousand, to meet him that is coming; against him with twenty thousand?
And a certain one of the multitude said to him: Teacher, speak to my brother, that he divide the inheritance with me.
saying: Where is he that is born king of the Jews? For we have seen his star in the east, and have come to do him homage.
And behold, they cried out, saying: What have we to do with thee, Jesus, Son of God? Hast thou come hither to torment us before the time?
And after he had come into the temple, the chief priests and elders of the people came to him as he was teaching, and said: By what authority do you these things? And who gave you this authority?
And after the morsel was given, then Satan entered into him. Then Jesus said to him: What you do, do quickly.
and I surpassed in Judaism many of my own age and nation, being more exceedingly zealous for the tradition of my fathers.
Stand, therefore, having your loins girded about with truth, and wearing the breastplate of righteousness,
taking up, over all, the shield of faith, with which you shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked one:
Therefore, after Paul and Barnabas had no little dissension and disputation with them, they determined that Paul and Barnabas, and certain others from among them, should go up to Jerusalem, to the apostles and elders, about this question.
And now, behold, I know that you all, among whom I have gone preaching the kingdom of God, will see my face no more.
But while he was thinking of these things, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream, saying: Joseph, son of David, fear not to take home Mary your wife; for that which is begotten in her is of the Holy Spirit.