What The Bible Says About Peace
  • God is the author of Ps 147:14; Isa 45:7; 1Co 14:33

Results from

  • Heavenly wisdom Jas 3:17
  • The government of Christ Isa 2:4
  • Praying for rulers 1Ti 2:2
  • Seeking the peace of those with whom we dwell Jer 29:7
  • Necessary to the enjoyment of life Ps 34:12,14; 1Pe 3:10,11
 

God bestows upon those who

  • Obey him Le 26:6
  • Please him Ps 16:7
  • Endure his chastisements Job 5:17,23,24
  • Is a bond of union Eph 4:3
  • The fruit of righteousness should be sown in Jas 3:18
  • The church shall enjoy Ps 125:5; 128:6; Isa 2:4; Ho 2:18

Saints should

  • Love Zec 8:19
  • Seek Ps 34:14; 1Pe 3:11
  • Follow 2Ti 2:22
  • Follow the things which make for Ro 14:19
  • Cultivate Ps 120:7
  • Speak Es 10:3
  • Live in 2Co 13:11
  • Have, with each other Mr 9:50; 1Th 5:13
  • Endeavour to have will all men Ro 12:18; Heb 12:14
  • Pray for that of the church Ps 122:6-8
  • Exhort others to Ge 45:24

Ministers should exhort to 2Th 3:12

Advantages of Pr 17:1; Ec 4:6

Blessedness of Ps 133:1

Blessedness of promoting Mt 5:9

The wicked

  • Hypocritically speak Ps 28:3
  • Speak not Ps 35:20
  • Enjoy not Isa 48:22; Eze 7:25
  • Opposed to Ps 120:7
  • Hate Ps 120:6

Shall abound in the latter days Isa 2:4; 11:13; 32:18

Exemplified

  • Abraham Ge 13:8,9
  • Abimelech Ge 26:29
  • Mordecai Es 10:3
  • David Ps 120:7