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Bible Verses About Strife

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  1. Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.

  2. Let us walk honestly, as in the day; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and envying.

  3. But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth.

  4. Thou shalt hide them in the secret of thy presence from the pride of man: thou shalt keep them secretly in a pavilion from the strife of tongues.

  5. For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work.

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  1. 19Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness,

    20Idolatry, witchcraft, hatred, variance, emulations, wrath, strife, seditions, heresies,

    21Envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like: of the which I tell you before, as I have also told you in time past, that they which do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.

  2. Endeavouring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.

  3. 15Some indeed preach Christ even of envy and strife; and some also of good will:

    16The one preach Christ of contention, not sincerely, supposing to add affliction to my bonds:

  4. Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.

  5. 14Do all things without murmurings and disputings:

    15That ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world;

  6. 5Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned:

    6From which some having swerved have turned aside unto vain jangling;

    7Desiring to be teachers of the law; understanding neither what they say, nor whereof they affirm.

  7. I will therefore that men pray every where, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and doubting.

  8. 2A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach;

    3Not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous;

  9. 3If any man teach otherwise, and consent not to wholesome words, even the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness;

    4He is proud, knowing nothing, but doting about questions and strifes of words, whereof cometh envy, strife, railings, evil surmisings,

    5Perverse disputings of men of corrupt minds, and destitute of the truth, supposing that gain is godliness: from such withdraw thyself.

  10. 20O Timothy, keep that which is committed to thy trust, avoiding profane and vain babblings, and oppositions of science falsely so called:

    21Which some professing have erred concerning the faith. Grace be with thee. Amen.

  11. Of these things put them in remembrance, charging them before the Lord that they strive not about words to no profit, but to the subverting of the hearers.

  12. 23But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes.

    24And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient,

    25In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth;

  13. Put them in mind to be subject to principalities and powers, to obey magistrates, to be ready to every good work,