“Let him eschew evil, and do good; let him seek peace, and ensue it.”
1 Peter 3:11 (KJV) |
1 Peter 3:11
From 1 Peter 3, in the Book of 1 Peter (New Testament).
Read in Context
Not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but contrariwise blessing; knowing that ye are thereunto called, that ye should inherit a blessing.
For he that will love life, and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile:
Let him eschew evil, and do good; let him seek peace, and ensue it.
For the eyes of the Lord are over the righteous, and his ears are open unto their prayers: but the face of the Lord is against them that do evil.
And who is he that will harm you, if ye be followers of that which is good?