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Those who actively work to bring about peace and reconciliation where there is hatred and enmity. God blesses peacemakers and declares them to be His children (Matthew 5:9 ). Those who work for peace share in Christ's ministry of bringing peace and reconciliation (2 Corinthians 5:18-19; Ephesians 2:14-15; Colossians 1:20 ).

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Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Peacemakers'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/hbd/p/peacemakers.html. 1991.

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