1 Peter 3:11

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Summary

1 Peter 3:11

Let him eschew evil, and do good; let him seek peace, and ensue it.

Eschew

Matthew 6:13

John 17:15

Do

Seek

General references

Romans 12:18

Bible References

Eschew

And lead us not into temptation; but deliver us from evil: for thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, for ever and ever. Amen!

I entreat not that thou shouldest take them out of the world, but that thou shouldest preserve them from the wicked one.

Do

that ye may be the children of your Father who is in heaven: for he causeth his sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and tendeth rain on the just and on the unjust.

For the poor ye have always with you, and when ye will ye may do them good: but me ye have not always.

Then said Jesus unto them, I will ask you a question; Is it lawful to do good on the sabbath-day, or to do evil? to preserve life or to destroy it?

For I do not the good which I wish: but the evil which I would not, that I do.

Well then, whilst we have opportunity, let us do good unto all men, but especially unto those who are of the household of faith.

to do good, to be rich in generous actions, to take pleasure in liberality, ready to distribute;

But of beneficence, and liberal distribution, be not unmindful: for such sacrifices God accepts with delight.

Therefore if a man knoweth how to act properly, and doth not, he is criminal.

Beloved, be not an imitator of what is evil, but of that which is good. He that doeth good is of God, but he that doeth evil hath not seen God.

Seek

Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.

to illumine those who sat in darkness, and in the shadow of death, to direct our feet into the way of peace.

BEING justified therefore by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ:

For to be carnally minded is death; but to be spiritually minded is life and peace.

If possible, as far as you can, be at peace with all men.

For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink, but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost.

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, fidelity,

And let the peace of God set up its throne in your hearts, whereunto also ye have been called in one body; and be ye thankful.

Earnestly seek peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord:

But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, meek, easily persuadable, full of mercy and good fruits, impartial, and void of dissimulation.

General references

If possible, as far as you can, be at peace with all men.