Romans 12:18
“If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men.”

What does Romans 12:18 mean?
“Romans 12:18” in the King James Version reads, “If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men.” In a single sentence Paul gathers a whole Christian posture toward conflict, responsibility, and the limits of what one person can control, and he frames…
Read full commentaryDevotionalLiving Peaceably: A Call to Harmony in a Divided World
In the heart of the Apostle Paul's exhortation to the believers in Rome, Romans 12:18 presents a vital call to action: "If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men." This verse encapsulates the essence of Christian conduct in a world often rife with…
Read devotionalPrayerA Prayer for Peaceful Living Inspired by Romans 12:18
Gracious and Everlasting Father, As I come before You today, I am reminded of the wisdom found in Your Word, specifically in Romans 12:18, where it says, “If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men.” Lord, I seek to embody this profound teaching in…
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