“Suddenly a great company of the heavenly host appeared with the angel, praising God and saying, ‘Glory to God in the highest heaven, and on earth peace to those on whom his favor rests.’” Luke 2:13-14
“This is the message of Good News for the people of Israel - that there is peace with God through Jesus Christ, Who is Lord of all.” Acts 10:36
“For to us a child is born, to us a son is given. The government will rest on his shoulders. And he will be called: Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. His government and its peace will never end.” Isaiah 9:6-7
“I am leaving you with a gift—peace… And the peace I give is a gift the world cannot give.” John 14:27
3 Types of Peace:
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Eternal Peace
“This is the message of Good News for the people of Israel – that there is peace with God through Jesus Christ, Who is Lord of all.” Acts 10:36
“Since we have been justified through faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ.” Romans 5:1-2
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Emotional Peace
“Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.” Philippians 4:6–7
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External Peace
“I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.” John 16:33
“Everywhere in the land righteousness and justice will be done. Because everyone will do what is right, there will be peace and security forever. God's people will be free from worries, and their homes peaceful and safe.” Isaiah 32:16-18
"Without faith it is impossible to please God, because anyone who comes to him must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who earnestly seek him.” Hebrews 11:6