'Peace' in the Bible

"How blessed are those who make peace, because it is they who will be called God's children!

If the household is receptive, let your blessing of peace come on it. But if it isn't receptive, let your blessing of peace return to you.

"Do not think that I came to bring peace on earth. I did not come to bring peace but a sword!

He told her, "Daughter, your faith has made you well. Go in peace and be healed from your illness."

Salt is good. But if salt loses its taste, how can you restore its flavor? Keep on having salt among yourselves, and live in peace with one another."

to shine on those who sit in darkness and in death's shadow, and to guide our feet into the way of peace."

"Glory to God in the highest, and peace on earth to people who enjoy his favor!"

"Master, now you are dismissing your servant in peace according to your promise,

But Jesus told the woman, "Your faith has saved you. Go in peace."

Then he told her, "Daughter, your faith has made you well. Go in peace."

"Whatever house you go into, first say, "May there be peace in this house.'

If a peaceful person lives there, your greeting of peace will remain with him. But if that's not the case, your greeting will come back to you.

Do you think that I came to bring peace on earth? Not at all, I tell you, but rather division!

If he can't, he will send a delegation to ask for terms of peace while the other king is still far away.

They said, "How blessed is the king who comes in the name of the Lord! Peace in heaven, and glory in the highest heaven!"

"If you had only known today what could have brought you peace! But now it is hidden from your sight,

While they were all talking about this, Jesus himself stood among them and told them, "Peace be with you."

I'm leaving you at peace. I'm giving you my own peace. I'm not giving it to you as the world gives. So don't let your hearts be troubled, and don't be afraid.

I have told you this so that through me you may have peace. In the world you'll have trouble, but be courageous I've overcome the world!"

It was the evening of the first day of the week, and the doors of the house where the disciples had met were locked because they were afraid of the Jewish leaders. Jesus came and stood among them. He told them, "Peace be with you."

Jesus told them again, "Peace be with you. Just as the Father has sent me, so I am sending you."

A week later, his disciples were again inside, and Thomas was with them. Even though the doors were shut, Jesus came, stood among them, and said, "Peace be with you."

So the church throughout Judea, Galilee, and Samaria enjoyed peace. As it continued to be built up and to live in the fear of the Lord, it kept increasing in numbers through the encouragement of the Holy Spirit.

He has sent his word to the descendants of Israel and brought them the good news of peace through Jesus the Messiah. This man is the Lord of everyone.

Now Herod had been in a violent quarrel with the people of Tyre and Sidon. So they came to him as a group. After they had won over Blastus, who oversaw security for the king's sleeping quarters, they asked for a peace agreement because their country depended on the king's country for food.

The jailer reported these words to Paul, and added, "The magistrates have sent word to release you. So come out now and go in peace."

"Your Excellency Felix, since we are enjoying lasting peace because of you, and since reforms for this nation are being brought about through your foresight, we always and everywhere acknowledge it with profound gratitude.

To: Everyone in Rome, loved by God and called to be holy. May grace and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus, the Messiah, be yours!

But there will be glory, honor, and peace for everyone who practices doing good, initially for Jews but also for Greeks as well,

They have not learned the path to peace.

Therefore, since we have been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus the Messiah.

To focus our minds on the human nature leads to death, but to focus our minds on the Spirit leads to life and peace.

If possible, so far as it depends on you, live in peace with all people.

For God's kingdom does not consist of food and drink, but of righteousness, peace, and joy produced by the Holy Spirit.

Therefore, let's keep on pursuing those things that bring peace and that lead to building up one another.

Now may God, the source of hope, fill you with all joy and peace as you believe, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.

Now may the God who grants peace be with all of you! Amen.

The God of peace will soon crush Satan under your feet. May the grace of our Lord Jesus, the Messiah, be with all of you!

May grace and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus, the Messiah, be yours!

But if the unbelieving partner leaves, let him go. In such cases the brother or sister is not under obligation. God has called you to live in peace.

for God is not a God of disorder but of peace.

Therefore, no one should treat him with contempt. Send him on his way in peace so that he may come to me, because I am expecting him along with the brothers.

May grace and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus, the Messiah, be yours!

Finally, brothers, goodbye. Keep on growing to maturity. Keep listening to my appeals. Continue agreeing with each other and living in peace. Then the God of love and peace will be with you.

May grace and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus, the Messiah, be yours!

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,

Now may peace be on all those who live by this principle, and may mercy be on the Israel of God.

May grace and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus, the Messiah, be yours!

For it is he who is our peace. Through his mortality he made both groups one by tearing down the wall of hostility that divided them.

He rendered the Law inoperative, along with its commandments and regulations, thus creating in himself one new humanity from the two, thereby making peace,

He came and proclaimed peace for you who were far away and for you who were near.

Do your best to maintain the unity of the Spirit by means of the bond of peace.

and being firm-footed in the gospel of peace.

May peace and love, with faith, be with the brothers, from God the Father and the Lord Jesus, the Messiah!

May grace and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus, the Messiah, be yours!

Then God's peace, which goes far beyond anything we can imagine, will guard your hearts and minds in union with the Messiah Jesus.

Likewise, keep practicing these things: what you have learned, received, heard, and seen in me. Then the God of peace will be with you.

To: The holy and faithful brothers in Colossae who are in union with the Messiah. May grace and peace from God our Father be yours!

Through the Son, God also reconciled all things to himself, whether things on earth or things in heaven, thereby making peace through the blood of his cross.

Let the peace of the Messiah also rule in your hearts, to which you were called in one body, and be thankful.

From: Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy. To: The church of the Thessalonians in union with God the Father and the Lord Jesus, the Messiah. May grace and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus, the Messiah, be yours!

When people say, "There is peace and security," destruction will strike them as suddenly as labor pains come to a pregnant woman, and they will not be able to escape.

Hold them in the highest regard, loving them because of their work. Live in peace with each other.

May the God of peace himself make you holy in every way. And may your whole being spirit, soul, and body remain blameless when our Lord Jesus, the Messiah, appears.

May grace and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus, the Messiah, be yours!

Now may the Lord of peace give you his peace at all times and in every way. May the Lord be with all of you.

To: Timothy, my genuine child in the faith. May grace, mercy, and peace from God the Father and the Messiah Jesus, our Lord, be yours!

By common confession, the secret of our godly worship is great: In flesh was he revealed to sight, kept righteous by the Spirit's might, adored by angels singing. To nations was he manifest, believing souls found peace and rest, our Lord in heaven reigning!

To: Timothy, my dear child. May grace, mercy, and peace from God the Father and the Messiah Jesus our Lord be yours!

Flee from youthful passions. Instead, pursue righteousness, faithfulness, love, and peace together with those who call on the Lord with a pure heart.

To: Titus, a genuine child in the faith that we share. May grace and peace from God the Father and the Messiah, Jesus our Savior, be yours!

May grace and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus, the Messiah, be yours!

Abraham gave Melchizedek a tenth of everything. In the first place, his name means "king of righteousness," and then he is also king of Salem, that is, "king of peace."

By faith Rahab the prostitute did not die with those who were disobedient, because she had welcomed the spies with a greeting of peace.

No discipline seems pleasant at the time, but painful. Later on, however, for those who have been trained by it, it produces a harvest of righteousness and peace.

Pursue peace with everyone, as well as holiness, without which no one will see the Lord.

Now may the God of peace, who by the blood of the eternal covenant brought back from the dead our Lord Jesus, the Great Shepherd of the sheep,

and one of you tells them, "Go in peace! Stay warm and eat heartily." If you do not provide for their bodily needs, what good does it do?

And a harvest of righteousness is grown from the seed of peace planted by peacemakers.

To: The exiles of the Dispersion in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia, the people chosen according to the foreknowledge of God the Father through the sanctifying action of the Spirit to be obedient to Jesus, the Messiah, and to be sprinkled with his blood. May grace and peace be yours in abundance!

He must turn away from evil and do good. He must seek peace and pursue it.

Greet one another with a loving kiss. Peace be to all of you who are in the Messiah!

May grace and peace be yours in abundance through full knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord!

So then, dear friends, since you are looking forward to this, make every effort to have the Lord find you at peace and without spot or fault.

Grace, mercy, and peace will be with us from God the Father and from Jesus the Messiah, the Father's Son, in truth and love.

May peace be with you! Your friends greet you. Greet each of our friends by name.

May mercy, peace, and love be yours in abundance!

From John to the seven churches in Asia. May grace and peace be yours from the one who is, who was, and who is coming, from the seven spirits who are in front of his throne,

A second horse went out. It was fiery red, and its rider was given permission to take peace away from the earth and to make people slaughter one another. So he was given a large sword.