He had been quarreling with the people of Tyre and Sidon; they now joined together and sought an audience with him. After securing the support of Blastus, a trusted personal servant of the king, they asked for peace, because they depended on the king’s country for their food supply.

After spending some time there, they were sent off by the believers with the blessing of peace to return to those who had sent them.

The jailer told Paul, “The magistrates have ordered that you and Silas be released. Now you can leave. Go in peace.”

When Paul was called in, Tertullus presented his case before Felix: “We have enjoyed a long period of peace under you, and your foresight has brought about reforms in this nation.

To all in Rome who are loved by God and called to be his holy people: Grace and peace to you from God our Father and from the Lord Jesus Christ.

but glory, honor and peace for everyone who does good: first for the Jew, then for the Gentile.

and the way of peace they do not know.”

Peace and Hope

Therefore, since we have been justified through faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ,

The mind governed by the flesh is death, but the mind governed by the Spirit is life and peace.

If it is possible, as far as it depends on you, live at peace with everyone.

For the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking, but of righteousness, peace and joy in the Holy Spirit,

Let us therefore make every effort to do what leads to peace and to mutual edification.

May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.

The God of peace be with you all. Amen.

The God of peace will soon crush Satan under your feet. The grace of our Lord Jesus be with you.

Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

But if the unbeliever leaves, let it be so. The brother or the sister is not bound in such circumstances; God has called us to live in peace.

For God is not a God of disorder but of peace—as in all the congregations of the Lord’s people.

No one, then, should treat him with contempt. Send him on his way in peace so that he may return to me. I am expecting him along with the brothers.

Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

I still had no peace of mind, because I did not find my brother Titus there. So I said goodbye to them and went on to Macedonia.

Final Greetings

Finally, brothers and sisters, rejoice! Strive for full restoration, encourage one another, be of one mind, live in peace. And the God of love and peace will be with you.

Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ,

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

Peace and mercy to all who follow this rule—to the Israel of God.