Matthew 5:9

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Summary

Matthew 5:9

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

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General references

Romans 12:18

Bible References

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And the following day he shewed himself to them as they were fighting, and urged them to peace, saying, My friends, ye are brethren; wherefore do ye ill treat one another?

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

HIM that is weak in faith take by the hand, and enter not into niceties of disputes.

But brother goes to law with brother, and this before the unbelievers.

Therefore we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God exhorted you by us; we entreat you for Christ's sake, be ye reconciled to God.

Finally, brethren, rejoice: be perfectly united together, be comforted, be of one mind, live in peace; and the God of love and peace shall be with you.

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

I THEN, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you, that ye walk worthy of the vocation with which ye are called,

IF there be then any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any communion of spirit, if any bowels and compassions,

I beseech Euodias, and I beseech Syntiche to be of one mind in the Lord.

forbearing one another, and freely forgiving one another, if any man hath a complaint against another: even as Christ hath freely forgiven you, so also do ye.

But flee youthful passions, and pursue righteousness, faith, love, peace, with those who call upon the Lord out of a pure heart.

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

For where envy and contention dwell, there is tumult and every vile deed.

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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.

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.

neither can they die any more: for they are like the angels; and are the children of God, being the children of the resurrection.

BE ye therefore imitators of God, as beloved children;

that ye may be blameless and harmless, the children of God, inoffensive, in the midst of an untoward and perverse generation, among whom ye shine as luminaries in the world;

as obedient children, not conformed to the former passions of the days of your ignorance:

General references

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