Greetings (Biblical) (1 - 38)
GREETING ONE ANOTHER (1)
From Ruth 2
The Lord be with you:
the Lord bless you!
GREETING ONE ANOTHER (2)
From Psalm 118
Blest in the name of the Lord are all who come to worship him:
from the house of the Lord we bless you!
GREETING ONE ANOTHER (3) - Evening
From Psalm 134
All of you who serve the Lord; you who come in the evening of the day and worship in his house, you who lift up your hands in his holy place, and praise the Lord: (may) the Lord, the maker of heaven and earth, bless you! Amen.
GREETING ONE ANOTHER (4)
From John 14
Peace to you all - not as the world gives:
our hearts will not be troubled.
Jesus' peace to you all:
we shall not be afraid. Amen.
GREETING ONE ANOTHER (5)
From Romans 1
Grace and peace to you from God our Father and from the Lord Jesus Christ. Amen.
GREETING ONE ANOTHER (6)
From Romans 15
Welcome one another as Christ has welcomed you:
to God be the glory. Amen.
GREETING ONE ANOTHER (7)
From Romans 15
The God of peace be with you all.
Amen.
GREETING ONE ANOTHER (8)
From 1 Corinthians 1
(*Here supply the local name.)
To the church of God in . . *, sanctified in Christ Jesus and called to be holy, to everyone who calls on the name of Jesus: grace and peace to you from God our Father and Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
GREETING ONE ANOTHER (9)
From 2 Corinthians 13
The God of love and peace be with you. Amen.
GREETING ONE ANOTHER (10) - Passiontide
From Galatians 1
Grace and peace be with you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ, who gave himself for our sins according to the will of our God and Father; to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
GREETING ONE ANOTHER (11)
From Galatians 6
Peace and mercy to the people of God. Amen.
GREETING ONE ANOTHER (12) - Unity
From Ephesians 2
Peace to those who are near, and peace to those who are far away:
through Christ
we can all approach the Father
by one Holy Spirit. Amen.
GREETING ONE ANOTHER (13) - Advent, Easter
From Ephesians 5
Wake up, sleepers, rise from death:
the light of Christ will shine upon us.
GREETING ONE ANOTHER (14)
From Ephesians 6
Grace to all who love our Lord Jesus Christ with an undying love. Amen.
GREETING ONE ANOTHER (15)
From Ephesians 6
Peace to our sisters and brothers, and love with faith from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Amen.
GREETING ONE ANOTHER (16)
From Philippians 1
From God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ, grace and peace to you all. Amen.
GREETING ONE ANOTHER (17)
From Philippians 4
Rejoice in the Lord! Amen.
GREETING ONE ANOTHER (18)
From Philippians 4
We greet you all in Christ Jesus:
The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ
be with you.
GREETING ONE ANOTHER (19)
From Philippians 4
The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit. Amen.
GREETING ONE ANOTHER (20)
From 2 Thessalonians 1
Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Amen.
GREETING ONE ANOTHER (21)
From 2 Timothy 1
Grace, mercy and peace from God our Father and Christ Jesus our Lord. Amen.
GREETING ONE ANOTHER (22)
From 2 Timothy 4
The Lord be with your spirit:
grace and peace be with you. Amen.
GREETING ONE ANOTHER (23)
From Titus 1
Grace and peace from God our Father and Christ Jesus our Saviour. Amen.
GREETING ONE ANOTHER (24)
From Jude
God the Father has loved you and Jesus Christ has kept you safe:
mercy, peace and love be ours for ever. Amen.
GREETING ONE ANOTHER (25)
From 1 Peter 5
Peace to all of you who are in Christ:
let us greet one another with love.
GREETING ONE ANOTHER (26)
From 1 Peter 5 (variant)
Greet one another with love's embrace:
peace be to all who belong to Christ.
GREETING ONE ANOTHER (27)
From 1 Peter 5 (variant)
Greet one another with love's embrace: peace be to all who belong to Christ. Amen.
GREETING ONE ANOTHER (28)
From Philemon 1
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Amen.
GREETING ONE ANOTHER (29)
From 1 Peter 1
Grace and peace be yours in full measure. Amen.
GREETING ONE ANOTHER (30_
From 2 Peter 1
Grace and peace be yours abundantly through the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord. Amen.
GREETING ONE ANOTHER (31)
From 2 John
Grace, mercy and peace from God the Father and from Jesus Christ, the Father's Son, be with you in truth and love. Amen.
GREETING ONE ANOTHER (32)
From 3 John
Peace to you all: greet your friends by name. Amen. (We greet one another)
GREETING ONE ANOTHER (33)
From Revelation 22
The grace of the Lord Jesus be with God's people. Amen.
GREETING ONE ANOTHER (34) - Easter
From Revelation 1
Grace and peace to you from Jesus Christ, who is the faithful witness, the firstborn from the dead. Amen.
GREETING ONE ANOTHER (35) - Advent
From Revelation 1
Grace and peace to you from him who is, who was, and who is to come. Amen.
GREETING ONE ANOTHER (36)
From Titus 1
Grace and peace to you from God our Father and Jesus Christ our Saviour. Amen.
GREETING ONE ANOTHER (37) - Advent
From Revelation 1
Grace and peace to you from God who is, and who was, and who is to come, and from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness, the first-born from the dead. Amen.
GREETING ONE ANOTHER (38)
From Revelation 22
The grace of the Lord Jesus be with you all. Amen.