24 Bible Verses about Resolving Conflict
Most Relevant Verses
When one of you has a disagreement with his neighbor, does he dare to bring the matter before a heathen court, instead of laying it before his Christian brothers?
leave your gift right there before the altar and go and make up with your brother; then come back and present your gift.
But if he will not listen, take one or two others with you, so that everything may be supported by the testimony of two or three witnesses.
Be quick and come to terms with your opponent while you are on the way to court with him, or he may hand you over to the judge, and the judge may hand you over to the officer, and you will be thrown into prison.
A dispute also arose among them, as to which one of them ought to be considered the greatest.
If we live by the Spirit, let us be guided by the Spirit.
and take salvation for your helmet, and for your sword the Spirit, which is the voice of God.
Use every kind of prayer and entreaty, and at every opportunity pray in the Spirit. Be on the alert about it; devote yourselves constantly to prayer for all God's people
You must put on God's armor, so as to be able to stand up against the devil's stratagems.
But her husband, Joseph, was an upright man and did not wish to disgrace her, and he decided to break off the engagement privately.
Or what king, if he is going to meet another king in battle, does not sit down first and consider whether he is able with ten thousand men to meet the other who is coming against him with twenty thousand?
Someone in the crowd said to him, "Master, tell my brother to give me my share of our inheritance."
and asked, "Where is the newly born king of the Jews? For we have seen his star rise and we have come to do homage to him."
And they suddenly screamed out, "What do you want of us, you Son of God? Have you come here before the appointed time to torture us?"
When he had entered the Temple, and was teaching, the high priests and the elders of the people came up to him, and said, "What authority have you for doing as you do, and who gave you this authority?"
After he took the bread, Satan took possession of him. Then Jesus said to him, "Be quick about your business."
and how I surpassed many of my own age among my people in my devotion to Judaism, I was so fanatically devoted to what my forefathers had handed down.
Stand your ground, then, with the belt of truth around your waist, and put on uprightness as your coat of mail,
Besides all these, take faith for your shield, for with it you will be able to put out all the flaming missiles of the evil one,
This created a disturbance and a serious discussion between Paul and Barnabas and them, and it was agreed that Paul and Barnabas and some others of their number should go up to Jerusalem to confer with the apostles and elders about this question.
Now I know perfectly well that none of you among whom I went about preaching the Kingdom of God will ever see my face again.
But while he was thinking of doing this, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream, and said, "Joseph, descendant of David, do not fear to take Mary, your wife, to your home, for it is through the influence of the holy Spirit that she is to become a mother.
