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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1 Peter 1:14

General references

Romans 12:18

Bible References

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And David went out to them and answered and said to them, "If ye be come peaceably unto me, to help me, mine heart shall be together with you. But and if you come to beguile me and to be mine adversary, seeing there is no wickedness in mine hands, the God of our fathers look thereon and rebuke it."

What man is he that lusteth to live, and would fain see good days?

My soul hath long dwelt among them that be enemies unto peace.

O pray for the peace of Jerusalem; they shall prosper that love thee.

And the next day he showed himself unto them as they strove, and would have set them at one again, saying, 'Sirs, ye are brethren why hurt ye one another?'

If it be possible, howbeit of your part, have peace with all men.

Him that is weak in the faith, receive unto you not in disputing and troubling his conscience. ]

But one brother goeth to law with another: and that under the unbelievers?

Now then are we messengers in the room of Christ: even as though God did beseech you through us. So pray we you, in Christ's stead, that ye be at one with God:

Finally, brethren, fare ye well: be perfect, 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, faithfulness, meekness, temperance.

I therefore which am in bonds for the Lord's sake, exhort you, that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called,

If there be among you any consolation in Christ, if there be any comfortable love, if there be any fellowship of the spirit, if there be any compassion of mercy:

I pray Euodia, and beseech Syntyche that they be of one accord in the Lord.

forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel to another; even as Christ forgave you, even so do ye.

Lusts of youth avoid, and follow righteousness, faith, love, and peace, with them that call on the Lord with pure heart.

Embrace peace with all men, and holiness; without the which, no man shall see the Lord.

Wherefore, dear brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, and slow to wrath.

For where envying and strife is, there is unstableness, and all manner of evil works:

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that ye may be the children of your father that is in heaven: for he maketh his sun to arise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth his rain on the just and unjust.

I have said, "Ye are gods, and ye are all the children of the most highest.

Wherefore, love ye your enemies, do good, and lend, looking for nothing again: and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the highest: for he is kind unto the unkind, and to the evil.

neither are married, nor yet can die any more. For they are equal unto the angels: and are the sons of God, inasmuch as they are the children of the resurrection.

Be ye followers of God as dear children,

that ye may be faultless, and pure, and the sons of God; without rebuke in the midst of a crooked and a perverse nation, among which see that ye shine as lights in the world,

as obedient children, not fashioning yourselves unto your old lusts of ignorance:

General references

If it be possible, howbeit of your part, have peace with all men.