Romans 12:18 — King James Version← Study notes
“If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men.”
Romans 12:18 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Romans 12:189 words
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
Church Fathers on Romans 12:18
“If it be possible, as much as lies in you, live peaceably with all men.” This is that: “let your light shine before men” Matthew 5:16, not that we are to live for vanity, but that we are not to give those who have a mind for it a handle against us. Whence he says also in another place, “Give none offense, neither to the Jews, nor to the Gentiles, nor to the Church of God.” 1 Corinthians 10:32 And in what follows he limits his meaning well, by saying, “If it be possible.”…
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