Bible Verses About Reconciliation
Scripture on making peace — being reconciled to God and to one another.
At the heart of the gospel is reconciliation — God making peace with us through Christ, and calling us to make peace with one another. These verses gather Scripture's call to mend what is broken, both vertically and horizontally.
And all things are of God, who hath reconciled us to himself by Jesus Christ, and hath given to us the ministry of reconciliation;
God, who hath reconciled us to himself by Jesus Christ.
Therefore if thou bring thy gift to the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath ought against thee; Leave there thy gift before the altar, and go thy way; first be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.
First be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.
For if, when we were enemies, we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son, much more, being reconciled, we shall be saved by his life.
When we were enemies, we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son.
Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.
Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.
For he is our peace, who hath made both one, and hath broken down the middle wall of partition between us;
He is our peace, who hath made both one, and hath broken down the... wall.
If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men.
If it be possible... live peaceably with all men.
And, having made peace through the blood of his cross, by him to reconcile all things unto himself; by him, I say, whether they be things in earth, or things in heaven.
Having made peace through the blood of his cross... to reconcile all things.
Moreover if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone: if he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother.
Go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone.
God did the hardest reconciling first — while we were enemies. Go, take the first step, mend what you can. Peacemakers bear the family likeness of God himself.
