1 Peter 3:11

Called To Inherit A Blessing

¹⁰ He who would love life and enjoy happy days, Let him keep his tongue from evil, And his lips from speaking guile; ¹¹ Let him turn from evil and do good, Let him seek peace, and pursue it. ¹² For the eyes of the Lord are upon the righteous, And his ears are open to their cry; But the face of the Lord is set against evil-doers.

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

I find, then, this law, that when I intend to do good, evil is ever present with me.

Romans 12:18

If it be possible, so far as it lies with you, be at peace with all men.

Hebrews 12:14

Run swiftly after peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord.

Matthew 5:45

"So you will become sons of your heavenly Father; for he makes his sun to rise upon sinners as well as saints, and sends rain upon the unjust and the just.

Matthew 6:13

And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from the Evil One; For thine is the kingdom and the power and the glory. Amen.

Mark 14:7

She has done a beautiful thing to me. For you always have the poor among you, and can show them kindness whenever you wish, but me you will not always have.

Luke 1:79

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

Luke 6:9

So he rose and stood. Then Jesus said to them. "I ask you whether it is lawful on the Sabbath Day to do good or to do harm? To save a life or to destroy it?"

Luke 6:35

"But you must love even your enemies and be kind to them, And lend, despairing of no man. Then your reward will be great, And you will be the sons of the Most High; For he is kind even to the ungrateful and to the evil.

John 17:15

I am not asking that thou wilt take them out of the world, but that thou wilt protect them from the Evil One.

Romans 5:1

Since we stand justified as the result of faith, let us continue to enjoy the peace we have with God through our Lord Jesus Christ.

Romans 7:19

For the good that I intend to do, I do not; but the evil which I do not; but the evil which I do not intend to do, that I am ever practising.

Romans 8:6

To be earthly minded means death; To be spiritually minded means life and peace.

Romans 14:17

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

Romans 14:19

So then let is eagerly pursue the things that make for peace and the upbuilding of each other.

Galatians 5:22

But the harvest-fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, long-suffering, kindness, goodness, fidelity, gentleness, and self-control;

Galatians 6:10

So then, as we have opportunity, let is do good to all men, but especially to those who are of the household of faith.

Colossians 3:15

Let the peace of Christ, to which also you were called in one body, rule in your hearts, and show yourselves thankful.

1 Timothy 6:18

Charge them to practise benevolence, to be rich in good works, to be open-handed and generous,

Hebrews 13:16

And forget not to be kind and liberal; for with that sort of sacrifice God is well pleased.

James 3:17-18

But the wisdom which comes from on high is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, conciliatory, overflowing with mercy and good fruits, without partiality and without insincerity.

James 4:17

So to him who knows how to do right and does not do it, to him it is sin.

3 John 1:11

Do not imitate what is evil, beloved, but that which is good. He who does good is of God; he who does evil has never gazed on God.