Hebrews 12:14

The English Standar Version

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

Cross References

Genesis 32:30

So Jacob called the name of the place Peniel,[6] saying, "For I have seen God face to face, and yet my life has been delivered."

Job 19:26

And after my skin has been thus destroyed, yet in[3] my flesh I shall see God,

Job 33:26

then man[3] prays to God, and he accepts him; he sees his face with a shout of joy, and he restores to man his righteousness.

Psalm 120:6

Too long have I had my dwelling among those who hate peace.

Psalm 133:1

Behold, how good and pleasant it is when brothers dwell in unity![1]

Psalm 34:14

Turn away from evil and do good; seek peace and pursue it.

Psalm 38:20

Those who render me evil for good accuse me because I follow after good.

Psalm 94:15

for justice will return to the righteous, and all the upright in heart will follow it.

Proverbs 15:1

A soft answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.

Proverbs 16:7

When a man's ways please the LORD, he makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.

Proverbs 17:14

The beginning of strife is like letting out water, so quit before the quarrel breaks out.

Isaiah 51:1

"Listen to me, you who pursue righteousness, you who seek the LORD: look to the rock from which you were hewn, and to the quarry from which you were dug.

Mark 9:50

Salt is good, but if the salt has lost its saltiness, how will you make it salty again? Have salt in yourselves, and be at peace with one another."

Luke 1:75

in holiness and righteousness before him all our days.

Romans 12:18

If possible, so far as it depends on you, live peaceably with all.

Romans 14:19

So then let us pursue what makes for peace and for mutual upbuilding.

Romans 6:22

But now that you have been set free from sin and have become slaves of God, the fruit you get leads to sanctification and its end, eternal life.

1 Corinthians 1:10

I appeal to you, brothers,[1] by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that all of you agree and that there be no divisions among you, but that you be united in the same mind and the same judgment.

1 Corinthians 13:12

For now we see in a mirror dimly, but then face to face. Now I know in part; then I shall know fully, even as I have been fully known.

2 Corinthians 6:17

Therefore go out from their midst, and be separate from them, says the Lord, and touch no unclean thing; then I will welcome you,

2 Corinthians 7:1

Since we have these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from every defilement of body[1] and spirit, bringing holiness to completion in the fear of God.

Galatians 3:21

Is the law then contrary to the promises of God? Certainly not! For if a law had been given that could give life, then righteousness would indeed be by the law.

Ephesians 5:5

For you may be sure of this, that everyone who is sexually immoral or impure, or who is covetous (that is, an idolater), has no inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and God.

Philippians 3:12

Not that I have already obtained this or am already perfect, but I press on to make it my own, because Christ Jesus has made me his own.

1 Thessalonians 3:13

so that he may establish your hearts blameless in holiness before our God and Father, at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all his saints.

1 Thessalonians 4:7

For God has not called us for impurity, but in holiness.

1 Thessalonians 5:15

See that no one repays anyone evil for evil, but always seek to do good to one another and to everyone.

1 Timothy 6:11

But as for you, O man of God, flee these things. Pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, steadfastness, gentleness.

2 Timothy 2:22

So flee youthful passions and pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace, along with those who call on the Lord from a pure heart.

Hebrews 12:10

For they disciplined us for a short time as it seemed best to them, but he disciplines us for our good, that we may share his holiness.

Hebrews 9:28

so Christ, having been offered once to bear the sins of many, will appear a second time, not to deal with sin but to save those who are eagerly waiting for him.

1 Peter 3:11

let him turn away from evil and do good; let him seek peace and pursue it.

1 Peter 3:13

Now who is there to harm you if you are zealous for what is good?

2 Peter 3:11

Since all these things are thus to be dissolved, what sort of people ought you to be in lives of holiness and godliness,

2 Peter 3:18

But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be the glory both now and to the day of eternity. Amen.

3 John 1:11

Beloved, do not imitate evil but imitate good. Whoever does good is from God; whoever does evil has not seen God.

Judges 11:14

Jephthah again sent messengers to the king of the Ammonites