“Do to others as you would have them do to you.” – Luke 6:31
Bible Verses About Anti Bullying
Love Your Neighbor
We are called to love one another, and this love extends to everyone around us, including those who may be victims of bullying. When our hearts are filled with love, it helps us to see others, not as enemies or different, but as God’s creations deserving of respect and kindness. Loving our neighbor means that we stand up for those who cannot stand up for themselves. We must strive to create a community where everyone feels safe, valued, and included. This kind of love foils bullying and invites compassion and understanding into our interactions. In our daily lives, let us remind each other of this crucial commandment to love our neighbor wholeheartedly.
1 John 4:7
“Dear friends, let us love one another, for love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God.” – 1 John 4:7
Romans 13:10
“Love does no harm to a neighbor. Therefore love is the fulfillment of the law.” – Romans 13:10
Mark 12:31
“The second is this: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’ There is no commandment greater than these.” – Mark 12:31
John 15:12
“My command is this: Love each other as I have loved you.” – John 15:12
Galatians 5:14
“For the entire law is fulfilled in keeping this one command: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.'” – Galatians 5:14
Standing Up for the Weak
In our journey as followers of Christ, we find numerous reminders to stand up for the weak and vulnerable. Being a voice for those who are bullied is a powerful demonstration of our faith. God calls us to be protectors and champions of the less fortunate. When we stand up against bullying, we are essentially standing up for God’s creation. We must support one another and lend our strength to those who feel powerless. Together, we can create an environment where everyone feels free to express themselves without fear of judgment or ridicule.
Proverbs 31:8-9
“Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves, for the rights of all who are destitute. Speak up and judge fairly; defend the rights of the poor