James 3:18

New Century Version

People who work for peace in a peaceful way plant a good crop of right-living.

Cross References

Psalm 92:14

When they are old, they will still produce fruit; they will be healthy and fresh.

Proverbs 11:18

An evil person really earns nothing, but a good person will surely be rewarded.

Proverbs 11:28

Those who trust in riches will be ruined, but a good person will be healthy like a green leaf.

Proverbs 11:30

A good person gives life to others; the wise person teaches others how to live.

Hosea 10:12

I said, ‘Plant goodness, harvest the fruit of loyalty, plow the new ground of knowledge. Look for the Lord until he comes and pours goodness on you like water.’

Amos 6:12

Horses do not run on rocks, and people do not plow rocks with oxen. But you have changed fairness into poison; you have changed what is right into a bitter taste.

Matthew 5:9

They are blessed who work for peace, for they will be called God’s children.

John 4:36

Already, the one who harvests is being paid and is gathering crops for eternal life. So the one who plants and the one who harvests celebrate at the same time.

Galatians 6:8

If they plant to satisfy their sinful selves, their sinful selves will bring them ruin. But if they plant to please the Spirit, they will receive eternal life from the Spirit.

Philippians 1:11

that you will be filled with the good things produced in your life by Christ to bring glory and praise to God.

Hebrews 12:11

We do not enjoy being disciplined. It is painful at the time, but later, after we have learned from it, we have peace, because we start living in the right way.

James 1:20

because anger will not help you live the right kind of life God wants.