Romans 12:18
If it bee possible, as much as in you is, haue peace with all men.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men.
In Context
17Recompence to no man euill for euill: procure things honest in the sight of all men.
Cross References
Judges 11:14Yet Iphtah sent messengers againe vnto the King of the children of Ammon,
Psalms 34:14Eschewe euill and doe good: seeke peace and follow after it.
Proverbs 12:20Deceite is in the heart of them that imagine euill: but to the counsellers of peace shall be ioye.
Matthew 5:9Blessed are the peace makers: for they shall be called the children of God.
Romans 14:17For the kingdome of God, is not meate nor drinke, but righteousnes, and peace, and ioye in the holy Ghost.
1 Corinthians 7:15But if the vnbeleeuing depart, let him depart: a brother or a sister is not in subiection in such things: but God hath called vs in peace.
Matthew Henry on Romans 12:2-21
Consecration to God; Duty towards God; Duty towards Ourselves; Due Exercise of Spiritual Gifts; Duty towards Our Brethren; Brotherly Love; Love to Enemies. ( a. d. 58.) 1 I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service. 2 And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God. 3 For I say,… Read the whole commentary →