Romans 5:1

Peace with God Through Faith

1 aTherefore, since we have been justified by faith, bwe
Some manuscripts let us
have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ.

Ephesians 2:13-18

13But now in Christ Jesus you who once were dfar off have been brought near eby the blood of Christ. 14For fhe himself is our peace, gwho has made us both one and has broken down hin his flesh the dividing wall of hostility 15by abolishing the law of commandments expressed in iordinances, that he might create in himself one jnew man in place of the two, so making peace, 16and might kreconcile us both to God in one body through the cross, thereby killing the hostility. 17And he came and lpreached peace to you who were mfar off and peace to those who were nnear. 18For othrough him we both have paccess in qone Spirit to the Father.

Colossians 1:2

2To the rsaints and faithful brothers
Or  brothers and sisters. The plural Greek word adelphoi (translated “brothers”) refers to siblings in a family. In New Testament usage, depending on the context, adelphoi may refer either to men or to both men and women who are siblings (brothers and sisters) in God’s family, the church
in Christ at Colossae:

tGrace to you and peace from God our Father.

Colossians 1:18-20

18And uhe is the head of the body, the church. He is vthe beginning, wthe firstborn from the dead, that in everything he might be preeminent. 19For xin him all the yfullness of God was pleased to dwell, 20and zthrough him to reconcile to himself all things, whether on earth or in heaven, aamaking peace abby the blood of his cross.

Hebrews 7:1-3

The Priestly Order of Melchizedek

1For this acMelchizedek, king of adSalem, priest of aethe Most High God, met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings and blessed him, 2and to him Abraham apportioned a tenth part of everything. He is first, by translation of his name, king of righteousness, and then he is also king of Salem, that is, king of peace. 3He is without father or mother afor genealogy, having neither beginning of days nor end of life, but resembling the Son of God he continues a priest forever.

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