Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And Abram said unto Lot, Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and thee, and between my herdmen and thy herdmen; for we be brethren.
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Bible References
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Proverbs 15:1
A mild answer turns away anger. Harsh words stir up anger.
Matthew 5:9
Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called the children of God.
1 Corinthians 6:6
But brother goes to court against brother, and this before unbelievers.
Philippians 2:14
Do all things without complaining (grumbling) (murmuring) and questioning (disputing).
Hebrews 12:14
Pursue peace and holiness with all people, for no man will see the Lord without it.
James 3:17
But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, reasonable (yielding), full of mercy and good fruits, without discord (partiality), without hypocrisy.
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Genesis 31:23
Laban took his men with him and pursued Jacob for seven days until he caught up with him in the hill country of Gilead.
Mark 3:25
When a house is divided against itself it will not be able to stand.
John 13:35
All men will know that you are my disciples if you have love for one another.