Romans 12:18
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18 Do all that you can to live in peace with everyone.
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Hebrews 12:14
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A Call to Listen to God
14 Work at living in peace with everyone, and work at living a holy life, for those who are not holy will not see the Lord.
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Romans 14:19
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19 So then, let us aim for harmony in the church and try to build each other up.
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Matthew 5:9
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9 God blesses those who work for peace,
for they will be called the children of God.
Galatians 5:22
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22 But the Holy Spirit produces this kind of fruit in our lives: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,
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Mark 9:50
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50 Salt is good for seasoning. But if it loses its flavor, how do you make it salty again? You must have the qualities of salt among yourselves and live in peace with each other.”
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James 3:16-18
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16 For wherever there is jealousy and selfish ambition, there you will find disorder and evil of every kind.
17 But the wisdom from above is first of all pure. It is also peace loving, gentle at all times, and willing to yield to others. It is full of mercy and the fruit of good deeds. It shows no favoritism and is always sincere. 18 And those who are peacemakers will plant seeds of peace and reap a harvest of righteousness.[a]
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- 3:18 Or of good things, or of justice.
2 Corinthians 13:11
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Paul’s Final Greetings
11 Dear brothers and sisters,[a] I close my letter with these last words: Be joyful. Grow to maturity. Encourage each other. Live in harmony and peace. Then the God of love and peace will be with you.
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- 13:11 Greek Brothers.
2 Timothy 2:22
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22 Run from anything that stimulates youthful lusts. Instead, pursue righteous living, faithfulness, love, and peace. Enjoy the companionship of those who call on the Lord with pure hearts.
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1 Peter 3:11
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11 Turn away from evil and do good.
Search for peace, and work to maintain it.
Proverbs 12:20
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20 Deceit fills hearts that are plotting evil;
joy fills hearts that are planning peace!
1 Thessalonians 5:13
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13 Show them great respect and wholehearted love because of their work. And live peacefully with each other.
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Psalm 34:14
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14 Turn away from evil and do good.
Search for peace, and work to maintain it.
Colossians 3:14-15
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14 Above all, clothe yourselves with love, which binds us all together in perfect harmony. 15 And let the peace that comes from Christ rule in your hearts. For as members of one body you are called to live in peace. And always be thankful.
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Romans 14:17
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17 For the Kingdom of God is not a matter of what we eat or drink, but of living a life of goodness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.
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Matthew 5:5
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5 God blesses those who are humble,
for they will inherit the whole earth.
Ephesians 4:3
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3 Make every effort to keep yourselves united in the Spirit, binding yourselves together with peace.
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1 Corinthians 7:15
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15 (But if the husband or wife who isn’t a believer insists on leaving, let them go. In such cases the believing husband or wife[a] is no longer bound to the other, for God has called you[b] to live in peace.)
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Psalm 120:5-7
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5 How I suffer in far-off Meshech.
It pains me to live in distant Kedar.
6 I am tired of living
among people who hate peace.
7 I search for peace;
but when I speak of peace, they want war!
2 Samuel 20:19
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19 I am one who is peace loving and faithful in Israel. But you are destroying an important town in Israel.[a] Why do you want to devour what belongs to the Lord?”
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- 20:19 Hebrew a town that is a mother in Israel.
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