WAR-PEACE

WAR-PEACE: (A) WAR (1) General References to Ge 14:2; 2Sa 22:35; Ps 27:3; Ec 3:8; Mt 24:6; Re 6:4 (2) Jewish Laws Concerning De 20:2; 23:9; 24:5; Lu 14:31 (3) An Era of Peace Prophesied Ps 46:9; Isa 2:4; Ho 2:18; Mic 4:3; Zec 9:10 (4) Threatened as a Judgment from God Le 26:25,33; De 28:22; Isa 1:20; Jer 5:17; 6:25; 25:9 Eze 5:17; 6:3; 21:12; 32:11 --SEE Strife, STRIFE (5) Horrors of 2Sa 12:31; 1Ch 20:3; 2Ch 25:12; Ps 79:3; Isa 9:5; 13:16; 19:2 --SEE Destruction, DESTRUCTION Extermination, CANAAN, LAND OF (6) Spoils of Ge 34:28; Ex 12:36; Nu 31:9; De 2:35; 13:16; 20:14; Jud 5:30 1Sa 14:32; 17:53; 2Sa 3:22; 2Ki 7:16; 2Ch 14:13; 15:11; 20:25 (7) Strategy in Jos 8:5; Jud 7:16; 20:32 --SEE Ambush, AMBUSH (8) Mercenaries, hired soldiers 2Sa 10:6; 1Ch 19:7; 2Ch 16:3; 25:6 (B) PEACE, SOCIAL (1) The Obligation to Preserve Peace Mr 9:50; Ro 12:18; 14:19; Heb 12:14 --SEE Strife Forbidden, STRIFE Peaceableness, PEACE PEACE (2) Foretold by the prophets Isa 2:4; 9:7; 11:9; 65:25; Ho 2:18; Mic 4:4; Zec 9:10 (3) Periods of Peace in the History of Israel Jos 11:23; 14:15; 21:44; 1Ki 4:24; 5:4; 1Ch 22:9; 2Ch 14:6 --, Spiritual. See REST (C) PEACEABLENESS (1) The Righteous Cultivate the Spirit of Ec 10:4; Ro 12:18; Tit 1:6; Heb 12:14; Jas 3:17 --SEE Forbearance, MEEKNESS (2) Peace-makers Commended Pr 12:20; Mt 5:9; Ro 14:19