"Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God."
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And David went out to meet them, and answered and said unto them, If ye be come peaceably unto me to help me, mine heart shall be knit unto you: but if ye be come to betray me to mine enemies, seeing there is no wrong in mine hands, the God of our fathers look thereon, and rebuke it.
What man is he that desireth life, and loveth many days, that he may see good?
Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: they shall prosper that love thee.
And the next day he shewed himself unto them as they strove, and would have set them at one again, saying, Sirs, ye are brethren; why do ye wrong one to another?
For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost.
But brother goeth to law with brother, and that before the unbelievers.
I beseech Euodias, and beseech Syntyche, that they be of the same mind in the Lord.
I have said, Ye are gods; and all of you are children of the most High.
Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect.
Neither can they die any more: for they are equal unto the angels; and are the children of God, being the children of the resurrection.
Him that is weak in the faith receive ye, but not to doubtful disputations.
Now then we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God did beseech you by us: we pray you in Christ's stead, be ye reconciled to God.
Finally, brethren, farewell. Be perfect, be of good comfort, be of one mind, live in peace; and the God of love and peace shall be with you.
If there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies,
That ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world;
Flee also youthful lusts: but follow righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.
As obedient children, not fashioning yourselves according to the former lusts in your ignorance:
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,
Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
My soul hath long dwelt with him that hateth peace.
That ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven: for he maketh his sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust.
Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children;
If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men.
Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye.
For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God.
For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work.
Happy are the peacemakers: for they will be named sons of God.
Blessed the peace-makers, for *they* shall be called sons of God.
Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.
Blessed are the peace-makers: for they shall be called children of God.
Blessed are the peacemakers, For they shall be called children of God.
`Happy the peacemakers -- because they shall be called Sons of God.