Bible Verses About Peace in the Home
God desires his peace to rule in our homes and families, binding them together in love. Scripture declares: "And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful." (Colossians 3:15). The Word affirms: "And if it seem evil unto you to serve the Lord, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord." (Joshua 24:15). As it is written: "Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity!" (Psalms 133:1). Let Christ's peace govern your household, choosing forgiveness, unity, and service.
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“And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful.”
Bible Verses about Peace in the Home
4 Scripture passages on this theme
Colossians 3:15
“And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful.”
Joshua 24:15
“And if it seem evil unto you to serve the Lord, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord.”
Psalms 133:1
“Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity!”
John 14:27
“Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.”
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Apply These Verses to Your Life
Scripture comes alive when we meditate on it and apply it daily. Read these verses in full context, pray for understanding, and ask God how they speak to your situation with peace in the home.
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