Follow after peace (ειρηνην διωκετε). Give peace a chase as if in a hunt.

With all men (μετα παντων). Like…

Follow peace with all men. Do not give indulgence to those passions which lead to litigations, strifes, and wars. (See Barnes on Romans 14…

Follow peace.—More clearly (as our word “follow” is somewhat ambiguous), follow after peace. There is a manifest allusion…

It yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby. Wherefore lift up the hands which hang down, and the fe…

The NT contains a number of exhortations to believers to be at “peace” (GK 1645), either with one another or with people in general (cf.[Reference …

Follow peace, etc. People are so constituted by nature that they all seem to shun peace, for all pursue their own interests, seek…

Follow peace with all men
That are in a natural and domestic relation to one another, being of the same family; and …

A burden of affliction tends to make the Christian's hands hang down and his knees grow feeble, to dishearten and discourage him; but he must striv…

Having indicated how we should behave toward the enduring evils of chastisement, the Apostle now shows how we should act to avoid the evils of guil…