John 14: 27 Peace I leave with you; My peace I give to you. Jesus was leaving planet earth. He told his disciples what was to come. Can you even imagine how distraught they must have been? I place myself in their shoes and it seems devastating. Not only were they about to lose their […]
Matthew 10: 13 If the house is worthy, give it your blessing of peace. But if it is not worthy, take back your blessing of peace. Jesus talked about peace or blessed people with peace quite a number of times. Before he left the earth he even made a point of leaving his peace here […]
Isaiah 54: 10 “For the mountains may be removed and the hills may shake, but My lovingkindness will not be removed from you, and My covenant of peace will not be shaken,” says the Lord who has compassion on you. You’ve got to love this verse. Some of you are going through challenges right now […]
Isaiah 32: 16 -18 The Lord’s justice will dwell in the desert, his righteousness live in the fertile field. The fruit of that righteousness will be peace; its effect will be quietness and confidence forever. My people will live in peaceful dwelling places, in secure homes, in undisturbed places of rest. Glory! Hallelujah! Does this […]
Isaiah 26: 3 (NIV) You will keep in perfect peace those whose minds are steadfast, because they trust in you. There are three elements to this verse. First perfect peace, second steadfastness and third trust. Perfect peace is the conclusion – that is where we want to arrive. […]
John 20: 21 Jesus therefore said to them again, “Peace be with you; as the Father has sent Me, I also send you.”Jesus appeared to his disciples after his crucifixion and ascension. First of all, how cool is that? I would like to have been there. Today’s verse comes from one of those visits. When […]
John 14: 27 Peace I leave with you; My peace I give to you; not as the world gives do I give to you. Jesus left his peace here with us. Jesus was able to walk through this world and remain in peace. He did not let all of the nay-sayers get him down or […]
