Matthew 5:9

The Beatitudes

⁸ Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God. ⁹ “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called sons of God. ¹⁰ Blessed are they who are persecuted for righteousness sake, for theirs is the Kingdom of heaven.

Blessed are

Children of God

Sons of God

Matthew 5:45

You will then act as true children of your Father in heaven. He gives sunlight to both evil and good people. He sends rain for the just and the unjust.

Luke 6:35

Love your enemies and do good to them. Lend expecting nothing in return and your reward will be great. You will be sons of the Most High for he is kind toward the unthankful and evil.

Romans 8:14

All who are led by the Spirit of God are sons of God.

Romans 12:18

When it is possible, be peaceable with all men.

Colossians 3:13

Tolerate (endure) (suffer) (put up with) one another, and forgive each other. If any man has a complaint against anyone, forgive them, even as God forgave you.

Hebrews 12:14

Pursue peace and holiness with all people, for no man will see the Lord without it.

1 Chronicles 12:17

David went out to meet them and said: If you have come in peace to help me, we are friends. But if you have come to betray me to my enemies when I am innocent, then may the God of our ancestors see and judge you.

Psalm 34:12

Which of you wants a full life? Who would like to live long enough to enjoy good things?

Psalm 82:6-7

I said: You are god-like ones. You are all sons of the Most High. (John 1:1)

Psalm 120:6

I have lived too long with those who hate peace.

Psalm 122:6-8

Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: May those who love you prosper.

Matthew 5:48

Be perfect (mature), even as your Father in heaven is perfect (mature). (Leviticus 19:2)

Luke 20:36

They cannot die anymore for they are equal to the angels. They are sons of God, being sons of the resurrection.

Acts 7:26

The next day he appeared to them while they were fighting. He wanted to unite them and said, 'You are brothers. Why do you wrong one another?'

Romans 14:1-7

Accept the man who has a weak faith, but not to entertain doubtful thinking.

Romans 14:17-19

For the kingdom of God is not food and drink; but righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.

1 Corinthians 6:6

But brother goes to court against brother, and this before unbelievers.

2 Corinthians 5:20

We are ambassadors for Christ, as though God were making entreaty through us. We implore you on behalf of Christ that you be reconciled to God.

2 Corinthians 13:11

Finally brothers, farewell: Be perfect, be of good comfort, be of one mind, live in peace; and the God of love and peace will be with you.

Galatians 5:22

The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faith,

Ephesians 4:1

I therefore, the prisoner in the Lord, invite you to walk worthily of the calling with which you were called.

Ephesians 5:1-2

Therefore imitate God like beloved children.

Philippians 2:1-3

If there is any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any tender affection (tender mercy) and compassions,

Philippians 2:15-16

That way you may become blameless and harmless, children of God without blemish in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation. You are seen as lights in the world.

Philippians 4:2

I urge Euodia and I urge Syntyche to live in harmony in the Lord.

2 Timothy 2:22-24

Flee from youthful lusts and pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace, with those who call on the Lord with a clean heart.

James 1:19-20

You know this, my beloved brothers. But let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger.

James 3:16-18

For where jealousy and selfishness are, there is confusion and every evil deed.

1 Peter 1:14-16

Live as children of obedience. Do not fashion yourself according to your former lusts, for you were ignorant at that time.