Matthew 5:9

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

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

Cross References

Matthew 5:45

That you may become Sons of your Father who is in Heaven; for he causes his sun to rise upon bad and good alike, and sends rain upon the righteous and upon the unrighteous.

Matthew 5:48

You, then, must become perfect--as your heavenly Father is perfect.

Luke 20:36

Nor indeed can they die again, for they are like angels and, having shared in the resurrection, they are God's Sons.

Luke 6:35

But love your enemies, and show them kindness, and lend to them, never despairing. Then your reward shall be great, and you shall be Sons of the Most High, for he is kind to the thankless and the bad.

Acts 7:26

The next day he again appeared upon the scene, when some of them were fighting, and tried to make peace between them. 'Men,' he said, 'you are brothers; how is it that you are ill-treating one another?'

Romans 12:18

If it is possible, as far as rests with you, live peaceably with every one.

Romans 8:14

All who are guided by the Spirit of God are Sons of God.

Romans 8:16

The Spirit himself unites with our spirits in bearing witness to our being God's children,

Romans 8:19

All Nature awaits with eager expectation the appearing of the Sons of God.

1 Corinthians 6:6

Must Brother go to law with Brother, and that, too, before unbelievers?

2 Corinthians 13:11

And now, brothers, good-bye. Aim at perfection; take courage; agree together; live in peace. And then God, the source of all love and peace, will be with you.

2 Corinthians 5:20

It is, then, on Christ's behalf that we are acting as ambassadors, God, as it were, appealing to you through us. We implore you on Christ's behalf--Be reconciled to God.

Galatians 5:22

But the fruit produced by the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindliness, generosity, trustfulness, gentleness, self-control.

Ephesians 4:1

I urge you, then--I who am a prisoner in the Master's cause-- to live lives worthy of the Call that you have received;

Philippians 4:2

I entreat Euodia, and I entreat Syntyche, to live in harmony, in union with the Lord;

Colossians 3:13

Bearing with one another, and, when there is any ground for complaint, forgiving one another freely. As the Master freely forgave you, so you must forgive one another.

Hebrews 12:14

Try earnestly to live at peace with every one, and to attain to that purity without which no one will see the Lord.