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30 Tolerance Bible Verse

  1. Romans 14:1 (NIV):

    “Accept the one whose faith is weak, without quarreling over disputable matters.”

  2. Galatians 5:22-23 (NIV):

    “But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law.”

  3. Ephesians 4:2 (NIV):

    “Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love.”

  4. Colossians 3:12-13 (NIV):

    “Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience. Bear with each other and forgive one another if any of you has a grievance against someone. Forgive as the Lord forgave you.”

  5. Matthew 7:1-2 (NIV):

    “Do not judge, or you too will be judged. For in the same way you judge others, you will be judged, and with the measure you use, it will be measured to you.”

  6. James 1:19 (NIV):

    “My dear brothers and sisters, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry.”

  7. 1 Peter 3:8 (NIV):

    “Finally, all of you, be like-minded, be sympathetic, love one another, be compassionate and humble.”

  8. Proverbs 17:9 (NIV):

    “Whoever would foster love covers over an offense, but whoever repeats the matter separates close friends.”

  9. Philippians 2:3-4 (NIV):

    “Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Rather, in humility value others above yourselves, not looking to your own interests but each of you to the interests of the others.”

  10. Romans 15:7 (NIV):

    “Accept one another, then, just as Christ accepted you, in order to bring praise to God.”

  11. 1 Corinthians 13:4-7 (NIV):

    “Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres.”

  12. Proverbs 10:12 (NIV):

    “Hatred stirs up conflict, but love covers over all wrongs.”

  13. Matthew 5:43-44 (NIV):

    “You have heard that it was said, ‘Love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’ But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you.”

  14. Romans 12:16 (NIV):

    “Live in harmony with one another. Do not be proud, but be willing to associate with people of low position. Do not be conceited.”

  15. Proverbs 15:1 (NIV):

    “A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.”

  16. Galatians 6:2 (NIV):

    “Carry each other’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.”

  17. Luke 6:37 (NIV):

    “Do not judge, and you will not be judged. Do not condemn, and you will not be condemned. Forgive, and you will be forgiven.”

  18. 1 Corinthians 8:1 (NIV):

    “Now about food sacrificed to idols: We know that ‘We all possess knowledge.’ But knowledge puffs up while love builds up.”

  19. James 2:1 (NIV):

    “My brothers and sisters, believers in our glorious Lord Jesus Christ must not show favoritism.”

  20. 1 Peter 4:8 (NIV):

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

  21. Proverbs 16:32 (NIV):

    “Better a patient person than a warrior, one with self-control than one who takes a city.”

  22. Romans 14:13 (NIV):

    “Therefore let us stop passing judgment on one another. Instead, make up your mind not to put any stumbling block or obstacle in the way of a brother or sister.”

  23. 1 Thessalonians 5:14 (NIV):

    “And we urge you, brothers and sisters, warn those who are idle and disruptive, encourage the disheartened, help the weak, be patient with everyone.”

  24. Proverbs 12:16 (NIV):

    “Fools show their annoyance at once, but the prudent overlook an insult.”

  25. Proverbs 25:21-22 (NIV):

    “If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat; if he is thirsty, give him water to drink. In doing this, you will heap burning coals on his head, and the Lord will reward you.”

  26. Luke 6:31 (NIV):

    “Do to others as you would have them do to you.”

  27. 1 Corinthians 13:1 (NIV):

    “If I speak in the tongues of men or of angels, but do not have love, I am only a resounding gong or a clanging cymbal.”

  28. Romans 2:1 (NIV):

    “You, therefore, have no excuse, you who pass judgment on someone else, for at whatever point you judge another, you are condemning yourself, because you who pass judgment do the same things.”

  29. Matthew 18:21-22 (NIV):

    “Then Peter came to Jesus and asked, ‘Lord, how many times shall I forgive my brother or sister who sins against me? Up to seven times?’ Jesus answered, ‘I tell you, not seven times, but seventy-seven times.'”

  30. 1 Peter 3:15 (NIV):

    “But in your hearts revere Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for the hope that you have. But do this with gentleness and respect,”