Proverb 3: 23 – 24 Then you will walk in your way securely and your foot will not stumble. When you lie down, you will not be afraid; when you lie down, your sleep will be sweet. This is a picture of what Christian life should be. It is a life of peace, tranquility and […]
Luke 2: 14 1599 Geneva Bible Glory be to God in the high heavens, and peace in earth, and toward men good will. Before we jump into verse 14, let us recall what happened in verses one through thirteen. Shepherds were near the town of Bethlehem keeping the night watch […]
1 Samuel 30: 19 Nothing was missing: small or great, son or daughter, nor anything else that had been taken. David brought everything back. The Jews have a ideal of peace which I hear ringing out through this verse. They call it “Shalom” and it is a very comprehensive idea, much fuller than our “Christian” […]
1 Samuel 25: 6 Have a long life, peace be to you, and peace be to your house, and peace be to all that you have. Our Jewish siblings greet each other with “Shalom.” In this, apparently, simple greeting is a mountain of blessing. It is the essence of today’s verse. King David sent messengers […]
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 […]
Jeremiah 29: 11 “For I know the plans that I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans for welfare and not for calamity to give you a future and a hope.” God had a plan for us from the beginning. Before He created us He made a plan for our success and well-being. I intend […]
