7. For we have great joy and consolation in thy love, because the
bowels of the saints are refreshed by thee, brother.
PSALM XXXVII, 37. Mark the perfect man, and behold the upright: for
the end of that man is peace.
LUKE II, 29. Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace,
according to thy word:
30. For mine eyes have seen thy salvation.
EPH. II, 14. For he is our peace, who hath made both one, and hath
broken down the middle wall of partition between us.
PSALM LXXXV, 8. I will hear what God the Lord will speak: for he will
speak peace unto his people, and to his saints: but let them not turn
again to folly.
ISAIAH IX, 6. For unto us a child is born, unto us a Son is given; and
the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be
called Wonderful, Counselor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father,
the Prince of Peace.
ISAIAH LIII, 5. But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was
bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace was upon
him; and with his stripes we are healed.
PROV. III, 17. Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths
are peace.
(3.) _Disposed to promote peace._
1 PET. III, 10. For he that will love life, and see good days, let him
refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile:
11. Let him eschew evil, and do good; let him seek peace, and ensue
it.
JAMES III, 17. But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then
peaceable, gentle, and easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good
fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.
HEB. XII, 14. Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which
no man shall see the Lord.
2 TIM. II, 24. And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be
gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient;
25. In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves; if God
peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the
truth.
COL. III, 8. But now ye also put off all these; anger, wrath, malice,
blasphemy, filthy communication out of your mouth.
1 THESS. V, 13. And to esteem them very highly in love for their
work's sake. And be at peace among yourselves.
1 THESS. II, 7. But we were gentle among you, even as a nurse
cherisheth her children.
COL. III, 15. And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the
which also ye are called in one body: and be ye thankful.
PHIL. II, 14. Do all things without murmurings and disputings:
15. 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.
EPH. IV, 1. I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you that ye
walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called,
2. With all lowliness and meekness, with long-suffering, forbearing
one another in love;
3. Endeavoring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.
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