Peace

Torrey's New Topical Textbook

Topic from Torrey's New Topical Textbook (R. A. Torrey) — public domain.

• Psalms 125:5 OT

  But as for those who turn away to their crooked ways, Yahweh will lead them away with the workers of iniquity. Peace be on Israel.

• Psalms 128:6 OT

  Yes, may you see your children’s children. Peace be upon Israel.

• Hosea 2:18 OT

  In that day I will make a covenant for them with the animals of the field, and with the birds of the sky, and with the creeping things of the ground. I will break the bow, the sword, and the battle out of the land, and will make them lie…

• Zechariah 8:19 OT

  Yahweh of Armies says: “The fasts of the fourth, fifth, seventh, and tenth months shall be for the house of Judah joy and gladness, and cheerful feasts. Therefore love truth and peace.”

• 2 Timothy 2:22 NT

  Flee from youthful lusts; but pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart.

• Romans 14:19 NT

  So then, let’s follow after things which make for peace, and things by which we may build one another up.

• Psalms 120:7 OT

  I am for peace, but when I speak, they are for war.

• Esther 10:3 OT

  For Mordecai the Jew was next to King Ahasuerus, and great among the Jews, and accepted by the multitude of his brothers, seeking the good of his people, and speaking peace to all his descendants.

• 2 Corinthians 13:11 NT

  Finally, brothers, rejoice! Be perfected. Be comforted. Be of the same mind. Live in peace, and the God of love and peace will be with you.

• Mark 9:50 NT

  Salt is good, but if the salt has lost its saltiness, with what will you season it? Have salt in yourselves, and be at peace with one another.”

• 1 Thessalonians 5:13 NT

  and to respect and honor them in love for their work’s sake. Be at peace among yourselves.

• Romans 12:18 NT

  If it is possible, as much as it is up to you, be at peace with all men.

• Hebrews 12:14 NT

  Follow after peace with all men, and the sanctification without which no man will see the Lord,

• Psalms 122:6-8 OT

  Pray for the peace of Jerusalem. Those who love you will prosper. Peace be within your walls, and prosperity within your palaces. For my brothers’ and companions’ sakes, I will now say, “Peace be within you.”

• Genesis 45:24 OT

  So he sent his brothers away, and they departed. He said to them, “See that you don’t quarrel on the way.”

• 2 Thessalonians 3:12 NT

  Now those who are that way, we command and exhort in the Lord Jesus Christ, that they work with quietness and eat their own bread.

• Proverbs 17:1 OT

  Better is a dry morsel with quietness, than a house full of feasting with strife.

• Ecclesiastes 4:6 OT

  Better is a handful, with quietness, than two handfuls with labor and chasing after wind.

• Psalms 133:1 OT

  See how good and how pleasant it is for brothers to live together in unity!

• Matthew 5:9 NT

  Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called children of God.

• Psalms 28:3 OT

  Don’t draw me away with the wicked, with the workers of iniquity who speak peace with their neighbors, but mischief is in their hearts.

• Psalms 35:20 OT

  For they don’t speak peace, but they devise deceitful words against those who are quiet in the land.

• Isaiah 48:22 OT

  “There is no peace”, says Yahweh, “for the wicked.”

• Ezekiel 7:25 OT

  Destruction comes! They will seek peace, and there will be none.