Matthew 5:9

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

Great blessings belong to those who work to bring peace. God will call them his sons and daughters.

Cross References

Hebrews 12:14

Try to live in peace with everyone. And try to keep your lives free from sin. Anyone whose life is not holy will never see the Lord.

Romans 12:18

Do the best you can to live in peace with everyone.

Galatians 5:22

But the fruit that the Spirit produces in a person’s life is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,

Psalm 120:6

I have lived too long with those who hate peace.

Romans 8:14

The true children of God are those who let God’s Spirit lead them.

Luke 6:35

“I’m telling you to love your enemies and do good to them. Lend to people without expecting to get anything back. If you do this, you will have a great reward. You will be children of the Most High God. Yes, because God is good even to the people who are full of sin and not thankful.

2 Corinthians 13:11

Now, brothers and sisters, be filled with joy. Try to make everything right, and do what I have asked you to do. Agree with each other, and live in peace. Then the God of love and peace will be with you.

Colossians 3:13

Don’t be angry with each other, but forgive each other. If you feel someone has wronged you, forgive them. Forgive others because the Lord forgave you.

Psalm 34:12

Do you want to enjoy life? Do you want to have many happy days?

Matthew 5:48

What I am saying is that you must be perfect, just as your Father in heaven is perfect.

2 Corinthians 5:20

So we have been sent to speak for Christ. It is like God is calling to people through us. We speak for Christ when we beg you to be at peace with God.

Acts 7:26

“The next day, Moses saw two of his own people fighting. He tried to make peace between them. He said, ‘Men, you are brothers! Why are you trying to hurt each other?’

Matthew 5:45

If you do this, you will be children who are truly like your Father in heaven. He lets the sun rise for all people, whether they are good or bad. He sends rain to those who do right and to those who do wrong.

1 Chronicles 12:17

David went out to meet them and said, “If you have come in peace to help me, I welcome you. Join me. But if you have come to spy on me when I have done nothing wrong, may the God of our ancestors see what you did and punish you.”

1 Corinthians 6:6

But now one believer goes to court against another, and you let people who are not believers judge their case!

Philippians 4:2

Euodia and Syntyche, you both belong to the Lord, so please agree with each other.

Luke 20:36

In that life people are like angels and cannot die. They are children of God, because they have been raised from death.

Ephesians 4:1

So, as a prisoner for the Lord, I beg you to live the way God’s people should live, because he chose you to be his.

Romans 8:16

And the Spirit himself speaks to our spirits and makes us sure that we are God’s children.

Romans 8:19

Everything that God made is waiting with excitement for the time when he will show the world who his children are. The whole world wants very much for that to happen.