Discussion Questions:
How does “vertical peace” lead to both “internal peace” and “horizontal peace?”
Read Romans 12:14-21. How does the gospel shape the way we interact with both believers and nonbelievers?
Why is it so difficult to bless our enemies?
Romans 12:18 says, “If possible, so far as it depends on you, live peaceably with all.” What does the caveat “so far as it depends on you” mean for us today?
Think about your relationship with your non-Christian friends, family, or co-workers. What are some ways that you can better live out what these verses are describing?