1 Peter 3:11

Called To Inherit A Blessing

¹⁰ For, "He who would love life and see good days must keep his tongue from evil and his lips from speaking deceit. ¹¹ He must turn away from evil and do good; he must seek peace and pursue it. ¹² For the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous and his ears are open to their prayer, but the face of the Lord is against those who do evil."

Abstain from

Depart from Evil

Do Good

Seek Peace

Turn Aside

What is Good

With God

Matthew 5:9

Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called sons of God.

Romans 7:21

So I find it to be a law that when I want to do good, evil is present with me.

Romans 12:18

If it is possible, as far as it depends on you, live peaceably with all.

Hebrews 12:14

Strive for peace with all men, and for the holiness without which no one will see the Lord.

Matthew 5:45

that you may be sons of your Father in heaven; for he makes his sun rise on the evil and on the good, and sends rain on the just and on the unjust.

Matthew 6:13

And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil.'

Mark 14:7

For you always have the poor with you, and whenever you will, you can do good to them; but you will not always have me.

Luke 1:79

to give light to those who sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace."

Luke 6:9

Then Jesus said to them, "I ask you, which is lawful on the Sabbath: to do good or to do evil, to save life or to destroy it?"

Luke 6:35

But love your enemies, do good, and lend, expecting nothing in return; and your reward will be great, and you will be sons of the Most High. For he is kind to the ungrateful and evil.

John 17:15

I do not pray that you should take them out of the world, but that you should keep them from the evil one.

Romans 5:1

Therefore, since we have been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ,

Romans 7:19

For I do not do the good I want to do; but the evil I do not want to do is what I do.

Romans 8:6

To set the mind on the flesh is death, but to set the mind on the Spirit is life and peace.

Romans 14:17

For the kingdom of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit;

Romans 14:19

Let us therefore pursue what makes for peace and for mutual edification.

Galatians 5:22

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,

Galatians 6:10

So then, as we have opportunity, let us do good to all people, and especially to those who are of the household of faith.

Colossians 3:15

Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, to which indeed you were called in the one body. And be thankful.

1 Timothy 6:18

Instruct them to do good, to be rich in good deeds, to be generous and ready to share,

Hebrews 13:16

Do not forget to do good and to share with others, for with such sacrifices God is pleased.

James 3:17-18

But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, open to reason, full of mercy and good fruits, without uncertainty or hypocrisy.

James 4:17

Therefore, to one who knows the right thing to do and does not do it, to him it is sin.

3 John 1:11

Beloved, do not imitate what is evil, but what is good. The one who does good is of God; the one who does evil has not seen God.