Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, Whose mind is stayed on thee: Because he trusteth in thee (Isaiah 26:3, KJV) Isaiah prophesied the words above hundreds of years ago to give us the secret to peace when the storms of life are raging. First, he says, “Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace.” Peace Read More
Peace
I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper
Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth (3 John 2, KJV) The words above reveal God’s heart for you. Know it and believe it! John, speaking to Gauis, said: “ I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, Read More
Be of good cheer, I have overcome the world
These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world (John 16:33, KJV) If you are living in the earth today, which I am sure you are, then you can quickly perceive the value Read More
Spiritual Noise and Quietness
But let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price (1 Peter 3:4, KJV) In our normal day-to-day activities, quietness means the absence of sounds, whether human voices or inanimate Read More
Let the Peace of God Rule in Your Hearts
And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful (Colossians 3:15 KJV) The peace of God in the heart of the believer can serve as an umpire that the Lord uses to guide us in certain aspects of our lives. Read More
Peace Like A River
For thus saith the Lord, Behold, I will extend peace to her like a river, and the glory of the Gentiles like a flowing stream…(Isaiah 66:12 KJV) During one of our recent Live Bible sessions, I extensively discussed the spiritual significance of water and a river. Water is used to refer to a spiritual supply Read More
Be Still and Know that I am God
Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth (Ps. 46:10 KJV) This is God’s end-of-year message to you: “Be still, and know that I am God”. What does this mean? And most importantly, why would the Lord tell us to be Read More
Fruit of the Spirit: Peace
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace…. (Gal. 5:22 KJV) Paul’s message to the Galatians tells us that the third listed fruit of the Spirit is peace. The word “fruit” is a metaphor used to help us understand abstract concepts of good character(1). By using your natural knowledge of fruit, you can Read More