Matthew 5:9

New American Bible - revised edition

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

Cross References

1 Chronicles 12:17

Some Benjaminites and Judahites also came to David at the stronghold.

Psalm 120:6

Too long do I live among those who hate peace.

Psalm 34:12

Come, children, listen to me; I will teach you fear of the Lord.

Matthew 5:45

that you may be children of your heavenly Father, for he makes his sun rise on the bad and the good, and causes rain to fall on the just and the unjust.

Matthew 5:48

So be perfect, just as your heavenly Father is perfect.

Luke 20:36

They can no longer die, for they are like angels; and they are the children of God because they are the ones who will rise.

Luke 6:35

But rather, love your enemies and do good to them, and lend expecting nothing back; then your reward will be great and you will be children of the Most High, for he himself is kind to the ungrateful and the wicked.

Acts 7:26

The next day he appeared to them as they were fighting and tried to reconcile them peacefully, saying, ‘Men, you are brothers. Why are you harming one another?’

Romans 12:18

If possible, on your part, live at peace with all.

Romans 8:14

For those who are led by the Spirit of God are children of God.

Romans 8:16

The Spirit itself bears witness with our spirit that we are children of God,

Romans 8:19

For creation awaits with eager expectation the revelation of the children of God;

1 Corinthians 6:6

But rather brother goes to court against brother, and that before unbelievers?

2 Corinthians 13:11

Finally, brothers, rejoice. Mend your ways, encourage one another, agree with one another, live in peace, and the God of love and peace will be with you.

2 Corinthians 5:20

So we are ambassadors for Christ, as if God were appealing through us. We implore you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to God.

Galatians 5:22

In contrast, the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, generosity, faithfulness,

Ephesians 4:1

I, then, a prisoner for the Lord, urge you to live in a manner worthy of the call you have received,

Philippians 4:2

I urge Euodia and I urge Syntyche to come to a mutual understanding in the Lord.

Colossians 3:13

bearing with one another and forgiving one another, if one has a grievance against another; as the Lord has forgiven you, so must you also do.

Hebrews 12:14

Strive for peace with everyone, and for that holiness without which no one will see the Lord.