The result of righteousness will be peace; the effect of righteousness will be quiet confidence for ever.
Romans 14:17 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised for the kingdom of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 for the kingdom of God is not meat and drink; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition [After all] the kingdom of God is not a matter of [getting the] food and drink [one likes], but instead it is righteousness (that state which makes a person acceptable to God) and [heart] peace and joy in the Holy Spirit. American Standard Version (1901) for the kingdom of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit. Common English Bible God’s kingdom isn’t about eating food and drinking but about righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit. Catholic Public Domain Version For the kingdom of God is not food and drink, but rather justice and peace and joy, in the Holy Spirit. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink; but justice, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost. |
The result of righteousness will be peace; the effect of righteousness will be quiet confidence for ever.
It will be said about me, “Righteousness and strength are found only in the Lord.” ’ All who are enraged against him will come to him and be put to shame.
You will indeed go out with joy and be peacefully guided; the mountains and the hills will break into singing before you, and all the trees of the field will clap their hands.
to provide for those who mourn in Zion; to give them a crown of beauty instead of ashes, festive oil instead of mourning, and splendid clothes instead of despair. And they will be called righteous trees, planted by the Lord to glorify him.
‘In the days of those kings, the God of the heavens will set up a kingdom that will never be destroyed, and this kingdom will not be left to another people. It will crush all these kingdoms and bring them to an end, but will itself endure for ever.
Seventy weeks are decreed about your people and your holy city – to bring the rebellion to an end, to put a stop to sin, to atone for iniquity, to bring in everlasting righteousness, to seal up vision and prophecy, and to anoint the most holy place.
But seek first the kingdom of God , and his righteousness, and all these things will be provided for you.
When one of those who reclined at the table with him heard these things, he said to him, ‘Blessed is the one who will eat bread in the kingdom of God! ’
I have told you these things so that in me you may have peace. You will have suffering in this world. Be courageous! I have conquered the world.’
Jesus replied, ‘Truly I tell you, unless someone is born again, , he cannot see the kingdom of God.’
Jesus answered, ‘Truly I tell you, unless someone is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God.
So the church throughout all Judea, Galilee, and Samaria had peace and was strengthened. Living in the fear of the Lord and encouraged by the Holy Spirit, it increased in numbers.
Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you believe, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.
Now the mindset of the flesh is death, but the mindset of the Spirit is life and peace.
It is from him that you are in Christ Jesus, who became wisdom from God for us #– #our righteousness, sanctification, and redemption #– #
Don’t you know that the unrighteous will not inherit God’s kingdom? Do not be deceived: No sexually immoral people, idolaters, adulterers, or males who have sex with males, ,
Food will not bring us close to God. We are not worse off if we don’t eat, and we are not better if we do eat.
He made the one who did not know sin to be sin for us, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,
If, then, there is any encouragement in Christ, if any consolation of love, if any fellowship with the Spirit, if any affection and mercy,
For we are the circumcision, the ones who worship by the Spirit of God, boast in Christ Jesus, and do not put confidence in the flesh #– #
and be found in him, not having a righteousness of my own from the law, but one that is through faith in Christ #– #the righteousness from God based on faith.
And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and minds in Christ Jesus.
being strengthened with all power, according to his glorious might, so that you may have great endurance and patience, joyfully
and you yourselves became imitators of us and of the Lord when, in spite of severe persecution, you welcomed the message with joy from the Holy Spirit.
we encouraged, comforted, and implored each one of you to walk worthy of God, who calls you into his own kingdom and glory.
Don’t be led astray by various kinds of strange teachings; for it is good for the heart to be established by grace and not by food regulations, since those who observe them have not benefited.
Though you have not seen him, you love him; though not seeing him now, you believe in him, and you rejoice with inexpressible and glorious joy,
Simeon Peter, a servant and an apostle of Jesus Christ: To those who have received a faith equal to ours through the righteousness of our God and Saviour Jesus Christ.