Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Deceit is in the heart of them that imagine evil: but to the counsellers of peace is joy.

General references

Bible References

Deceit

Mark 7:21
For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed the purposes which are evil: adulteries, lewd actions, murders,
Mark 12:14
And they came and said to him: Teacher, we know that you are true, and that you care for no one; for you do not regard the person of men, but teach the way of God in truth. Is it lawful to give tribute to Caesar, or not?
Romans 1:29
as they were filled with all unrighteousness, lewdness, wickedness, covetousness, malice; full of envy, murder, contention, deceit, malignity;

But

Matthew 5:9
Blessed are the peacemakers; for they shall be called sons of God.
Hebrews 12:14
Follow peace with all, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord;
1 Peter 3:8
Finally, be all of the same mind, be sympathizing, lovers of the brethren, kind-hearted, humble-minded;

General references

Romans 12:18
If possible, as far as may be in your power, be at peace with all men.