Psalms 120:7
Hebrew Text— Psalms 120:7I am for peace, but when I speak, they are for war.
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Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God.
Having therefore these promises, beloved, let’s cleanse ourselves from all defilement of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.
But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, expecting nothing back; and your reward will be great, and you will be children of the Most High; for he is kind toward the unthankful and evil.
Now the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace by those who make peace.
Depart from evil, and do good. Live securely forever.
Flee from youthful lusts; but pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart.
For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, these are children of God.
Now therefore, please let my lord the king hear the words of his servant. If it is so that Yahweh has stirred you up against me, let him accept an offering. But if it is the children of men, they are cursed before Yahweh; for they have driven me out today that I shouldn’t cling to Yahweh’s inheritance, saying, ‘Go, serve other gods!’
Many bulls have surrounded me. Strong bulls of Bashan have encircled me.
They also who seek after my life lay snares. Those who seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and meditate deceits all day long.
They conspire and lurk, watching my steps. They are eager to take my life.
You who love Yahweh, hate evil! He preserves the souls of his saints. He delivers them out of the hand of the wicked.
Don’t be wise in your own eyes. Fear Yahweh, and depart from evil.
A highway will be there, a road, and it will be called “The Holy Way”. The unclean shall not pass over it, but it will be for those who walk in the Way. Wicked fools shall not go there.
“Listen to me, you who follow after righteousness, you who seek Yahweh. Look to the rock you were cut from, and to the quarry you were dug from.
Salt is good, but if the salt has lost its saltiness, with what will you season it? Have salt in yourselves, and be at peace with one another.”
But now, being made free from sin and having become servants of God, you have your fruit of sanctification and the result of eternal life.
for God’s Kingdom is not eating and drinking, but righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit.
So then, let’s follow after things which make for peace, and things by which we may build one another up.
Finally, brothers, rejoice! Be perfected. Be comforted. Be of the same mind. Live in peace, and the God of love and peace will be with you.
So then, as we have opportunity, let’s do what is good toward all men, and especially toward those who are of the household of the faith.
I exhort Euodia, and I exhort Syntyche, to think the same way in the Lord.
bearing with one another, and forgiving each other, if any man has a complaint against any; even as Christ forgave you, so you also do.
For God called us not for uncleanness, but in sanctification.
However God’s firm foundation stands, having this seal, “The Lord knows those who are his,” and, “Let every one who names the name of the Lord depart from unrighteousness.”
but just as he who called you is holy, you yourselves also be holy in all of your behavior;
Let him turn away from evil and do good. Let him seek peace and pursue it.
Beloved, don’t imitate that which is evil, but that which is good. He who does good is of God. He who does evil hasn’t seen God.
They said to Joshua, “We are your servants.” Joshua said to them, “Who are you? Where do you come from?”
then Israel sent messengers to the king of Edom, saying, ‘Please let me pass through your land;’ but the king of Edom didn’t listen. In the same way, he sent to the king of Moab, but he refused; so Israel stayed in Kadesh.
and David said to the Gibeonites, “What should I do for you? And with what should I make atonement, that you may bless Yahweh’s inheritance?”
To man he said, ‘Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom. To depart from evil is understanding.’ ”
if I have rewarded evil to him who was at peace with me (yes, I have delivered him who without cause was my adversary),
He plots iniquity on his bed. He sets himself in a way that is not good. He doesn’t abhor evil.
They who render evil for good are also adversaries to me, because I follow what is good.
I will not break my covenant, nor alter what my lips have uttered.
My soul has had her dwelling too long with him who hates peace.
The wild oxen will come down with them, and the young bulls with the mighty bulls; and their land will be drunken with blood, and their dust made greasy with fat.
that you may be children of your Father who is in heaven. For he makes his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the just and the unjust.
Or don’t you know that the unrighteous will not inherit God’s Kingdom? Don’t be deceived. Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor male prostitutes, nor homosexuals,
Follow after love and earnestly desire spiritual gifts, but especially that you may prophesy.
being eager to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.
Know this for sure, that no sexually immoral person, nor unclean person, nor covetous man, who is an idolater, has any inheritance in the Kingdom of Christ and God.
Not that I have already obtained, or am already made perfect; but I press on, that I may take hold of that for which also I was taken hold of by Christ Jesus.
Abimelech said, “Behold, my land is before you. Dwell where it pleases you.”
You shall dwell with us, and the land will be before you. Live and trade in it, and get possessions in it.”
The rulers ceased in Israel. They ceased until I, Deborah, arose; Until I arose a mother in Israel.
Now therefore send quickly, and tell David, saying, ‘Don’t lodge tonight at the fords of the wilderness, but by all means pass over; lest the king be swallowed up, and all the people who are with him.’ ”
All the paths of Yahweh are loving kindness and truth to such as keep his covenant and his testimonies.
if they break my statutes, and don’t keep my commandments;
In return for my love, they are my adversaries; but I am in prayer.
A wrathful man stirs up contention, but one who is slow to anger appeases strife.
“A Redeemer will come to Zion, and to those who turn from disobedience in Jacob,” says Yahweh.
For I tell you that unless your righteousness exceeds that of the scribes and Pharisees, there is no way you will enter into the Kingdom of Heaven.
Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, for they don’t know what they are doing.” Dividing his garments among them, they cast lots.
Now about that time, King Herod stretched out his hands to oppress some of the assembly.
Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor that which is evil. Cling to that which is good.
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith,
Do all things without complaining and arguing,
and that you make it your ambition to lead a quiet life, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, even as we instructed you;
But don’t forget to be doing good and sharing, for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.
Isn’t the whole land before you? Please separate yourself from me. If you go to the left hand, then I will go to the right. Or if you go to the right hand, then I will go to the left.”
He said, “You shall not pass through.” Edom came out against him with many people, and with a strong hand.
Then Sihon came out against us, he and all his people, to battle at Jahaz.
It shall be, if it gives you answer of peace and opens to you, then it shall be that all the people who are found therein shall become forced laborers to you, and shall serve you.
Jephthah sent messengers again to the king of the children of Ammon;
I am among those who are peaceable and faithful in Israel. You seek to destroy a city and a mother in Israel. Why will you swallow up Yahweh’s inheritance?”
Depart from evil, and do good. Seek peace, and pursue it.
For they don’t speak peace, but they devise deceitful words against those who are quiet in the land.
He raises his hands against his friends. He has violated his covenant.
Rebuke the wild animal of the reeds, the multitude of the bulls, with the calves of the peoples. Being humbled, may it bring bars of silver. Scatter the nations that delight in war.
those who devise mischief in their hearts. They continually gather themselves together for war.
Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called children of God.
If it is possible, as much as it is up to you, be at peace with all men.
Follow after peace with all men, and the sanctification without which no man will see the Lord,