5734 relationships
Dictionary of Bible Themes

God created people to be in relationship with himself and with one another in friendship, marriage, family, society and the church.

Revelation 21:3

Human beings are created to be in relationship

See also

With God

Isaiah 43:6-7
Hosea 11:1
2 Corinthians 6:18
Genesis 2:18

See also

With one another

Psalms 127:4
Proverbs 17:6,17; 18:24; 27:10
Ecclesiastes 4:9-12
John 1:12-13

Relationship with God

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Is entered by faith

Matthew 12:50
John 17:3

pp Mk 3:35

Galatians 3:26

pp Lk 8:21

Exodus 6:7

Is expressed through covenant

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Genesis 17:7

This is often known as the covenant formula.

2 Samuel 7:14-15
Luke 22:20

pp 1Ch 17:13-14

2 Corinthians 6:16

pp Mt 26:28

Leviticus 26:12

pp Mk 14:24

Hebrews 10:15-18
Jeremiah 31:33-34
Galatians 3:28

Relationships between believers

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Believers are to be in relationship with one another in the church

Ephesians 2:14-16,19
Ephesians 4:3

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Believers are to maintain good relationships

Romans 12:18; 14:19
Hebrews 12:14
Matthew 18:15

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Believers are to restore broken relationships

Matthew 5:23-24
Ephesians 4:26

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1040 God, fatherhood
1610 Scripture
5364 key
5680 family
5690 friends
5708 marriage
6608 adoption
6672 grace in relationships
7025 church, unity
8252 faithfulness, relationships
8300 love & the world
8603 prayer, relationship with God
Dictionary of Bible Themes
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