Peace

Peace Only Comes from God

I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for thou, LORD, only makest me dwell in safety. Psalm 4:8  KJV Your feelings of safety and security come only from God’s peace.  The peace of God allows you to rest in the assurance of His security, whether you are at work, at play, or preparing to go to bed.  And the only place you will find that peace is…

Jesus Gives Us His Peace

Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid. John 14:27  KJV There is no greater peace in all the world than the peace that comes from God. Jesus, who is no less than God incarnate, said that He’s leaving peace with us. Not just any peace; He’s…

Great Peace Have They Which Love Thy Law

Great peace have they which love thy law: and nothing shall offend them. Psalm 119:165 KJV Peace is available to each and every one of God’s precious children.  God’s peace blesses you with a mental calm that frees you from fear; and a tranquil heart that allows you to rest securely in the assurance of His love and protection. But Jesus gives us more than peace. He desires that we experience great…

Perfect Peace

Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee. Isaiah 26:3 KJV We currently live in a world of turmoil and indecision.  Where is God through all this?  He promised  never to leave or forsake us (Hebrews 13:5), which means He’s there – with each and every one of His children.  He walks with us, but we don’t always stay beside…

How to Find Peace in a World Full of Turmoil

Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God. Matthew 5:9 KJV A peacemaker is one who is able to bring about peace from turmoil and friction, and blessed means “to make fruitful and prosperous.”  And that’s what God does.  He makes fruitful and prosperous the attempts of those people who work to resolve situations peacefully.  In John 16:33, Jesus said, “These things I have spoken…

God is Our Only Source of Peace

For God is not the author of confusion, but of peace… I Corinthians 14:33 KJV God is good, and He gives His children good things.  Psalm 84:11 says, “For the LORD God is a sun and shield: the LORD will give grace and glory: no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.”   Confusion is a state of disorder, but we serve a God of order.  Creation was…

Where Does Peace Come From?

“Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.” – Jesus John 14:27 KJV According to the dictionary, peace means, “mental calm; serenity.” And according to the Bible, there’s only one place to get peace, and that’s God.  Psalm 29:11 says, “The LORD will give strength unto his people;…