Matthew 5:9

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Matthew 5:9

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

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1 Peter 1:14

General references

Romans 12:18

Bible References

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And David went out to meet them, and answered and said unto them, If you are come peaceably unto me to help me, my heart shall be knit unto you: but if you are come to betray me to my enemies, seeing there is no wrong in my hands, the God of our fathers look on it, and rebuke it.

What man is he that desires life, and loves many days, that he may see good?

My soul has long dwelt with him that hates peace.

Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: they shall prosper that love you.

And the next day he showed himself unto them as they strove, and would have reconciled them again, saying, Sirs, you are brethren; why do you wrong one to another?

If it be possible, as much as lies in you, live peaceably with all men.

Receive him that is weak in the faith, but not for passing judgment.

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

Now then we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God did beseech you by us: we pray you on Christ's behalf, be reconciled to God.

Finally, brethren, farewell. Be restored, be of good comfort, 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, gentleness, goodness, faith,

I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you that you walk worthy of the vocation by which you are called,

If there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any affections and mercies,

I urge Euodias, and urge Syntyche, that they be of the same mind in the Lord.

Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do you.

Flee also youthful lusts: but follow righteousness, faith, love, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.

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

Therefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger:

For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work.

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That you may be the children of your Father who is in heaven: for he makes his sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sends rain on the just and on the unjust.

I have said, You are gods; and all of you are children of the most High.

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

Neither can they die any more: for they are equal unto the angels; and are the children of God, being the children of the resurrection.

Be you therefore followers of God, as dear children;

That you may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom you shine as lights in the world;

As obedient children, not fashioning yourselves according to the former lusts in your ignorance:

General references

If it be possible, as much as lies in you, live peaceably with all men.