Dictionary of Bible Themes  »  8000 The life of the believer  »  8400 The tasks of the believer  »  8458 peacemakers

The commendation of peacemakers

Matthew 5:9 See also Proverbs 12:20; Romans 14:19

The importance of pursuing peace

Ecclesiastes 10:4; Romans 12:18; Titus 1:6; Hebrews 12:14; James 3:17

Examples of peacemakers

Genesis 13:8-9 Abraham; 1 Samuel 25:14-31 Abigail; Esther 10:3 Mordecai; Isaiah 53:5 the suffering servant

See also

1620  beatitudes, the
3215  Holy Spirit & peace
5834  disagreement
6684  mediator
6700  peace
6716  reconciliation
6754  union with Christ