Matthew 5:9

The Beatitudes

⁸ Blessed are the pure in heart! For they shall see God. ⁹ Blessed are the peacemakers! For they shall be called the sons of God. ¹⁰ Blessed are they who have been persecuted for righteousness sake! For theirs is the kingdom of Heaven.

Blessed are

Children of God

Sons of God

Matthew 5:45

so that you may become sons of your Father 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.

Luke 6:35

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 sons of the Highest. For He is kind to the unthankful and to the evil.

Romans 8:14

For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God.

Romans 12:18

If it is possible, as far as is in you, being in peace with all men.

Colossians 3:13

forbearing one another and forgiving yourselves, if anyone has a complaint against any. As Christ forgave you, so also you do.

Hebrews 12:14

Follow peace with all, and holiness, without which no one shall see the Lord;

1 Chronicles 12:17

And David went out to meet them, and answered and said to them, If you have come to me in peace, to help me, my heart shall be knit to you. But if you come to betray me to my enemies, since there is no wrong in my hands, let the God of our fathers look on it and rebuke it.

Psalm 34:12

Who is the man that desires life, and loves days, that he may see good?

Psalm 82:6-7

I have said, You are gods; and all of you sons of the Most High.

Psalm 120:6

My soul has long dwelt with a hater of peace.

Psalm 122:6-8

Pray for the peace of Jerusalem; those who love you shall be blessed.

Matthew 5:48

Therefore be perfect, even as your Father in Heaven is perfect.

Luke 20:36

Nor can they die any more, for they are equal to the angels, and are the sons of God, being the sons of the resurrection.

Acts 7:26

And the next day he appeared to them while fighting. And he urged them to peace, saying, Men, you are brothers, why do you wrong one another?

Romans 14:1-7

And receive him who is weak in the faith, but not to judgments of your thoughts.

Romans 14:17-19

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

1 Corinthians 6:6

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

2 Corinthians 5:20

Then we are ambassadors on behalf of Christ, as God exhorting through us, we beseech you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to God.

2 Corinthians 13:11

Finally, brothers, rejoice. Perfect yourselves; encourage yourselves; mind the same thing; be at peace. And the God of love and peace will be with you.

Galatians 5:22

But the fruit of the Spirit is: love, joy, peace, long-suffering, kindness, goodness, faith,

Ephesians 4:1

I therefore, the prisoner in the Lord, beseech you that you walk worthy of the calling with which you are called,

Ephesians 5:1-2

Therefore be followers of God, as dear children.

Philippians 2:1-3

If there is therefore any encouragement in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any tendernesses and mercies,

Philippians 2:15-16

so that you may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation. Among these you shine as lights in the world,

Philippians 4:2

I beg Euodia and Syntyche that they be of the same mind in the Lord.

2 Timothy 2:22-24

But flee youthful lusts, and follow righteousness, faith, love, peace, with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart.

James 1:19-20

Therefore, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath.

James 3:16-18

For where envying and strife are, there is confusion and every foul deed.

1 Peter 1:14-16

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