Scriptures for Successful Relationships

1 Peter 4:8

8 Above all, love each other deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins.

 1 Thessalonians 5:11

11 Therefore encourage one another and build each other up, just as in fact you are doing.

 Colossians 3:19

19 Husbands, love your wives and do not be harsh with them

 Ephesians 4:9

9 (What does “he ascended” mean except that he also descended to the lower, earthly regions)

John 13:34

34 “A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another.

 Proverbs 13:20

20 Walk with the wise and become wise, for a companion of fools suffers harm.

John 15:13

13 Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.

James 1:19-20

19 My dear brothers and sisters, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry, 20 because human anger does not produce the righteousness that God desires.

 Ecclesiastes 7:8-9

8 The end of a matter is better than its beginning, and patience is better than pride.
9 Do not be quickly provoked in your spirit, for anger resides in the lap of fools.