1 Peter 3:11

Called To Inherit A Blessing

¹⁰ "For he that would love life, and see good days, let him restrain his tongue from evil, and his lips from speaking guile. ¹¹ Let him depart from every wicked thing, and do good; let him seek peace, and pursue it." ¹² For the eyes of the Lord are upon the just, and his ears open to their prayers: but the face of the Lord is against those who practise wicked things.

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 the children of God.

Romans 7:21

I find then a law, that, when I wish to do good, evil is presented to me.

Romans 12:18

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

Hebrews 12:14

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

Matthew 5:45

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.

Matthew 6:13

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!

Mark 14:7

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

Luke 1:79

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

Luke 6:9

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?

Luke 6:35

But love your enemies, and do good and lend, hoping for nothing in return: and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Most High; for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the wicked.

John 17:15

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

Romans 5:1

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

Romans 7:19

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

Romans 8:6

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

Romans 14:17

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

Romans 14:19

Well then, let us earnestly pursue the things that conduce to peace, and the things which are for mutual edification.

Galatians 5:22

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

Galatians 6:10

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

Colossians 3:15

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.

1 Timothy 6:18

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

Hebrews 13:16

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

James 3:17-18

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

James 4:17

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

3 John 1:11

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.