VERSES ABOUT PEACE

Even though this world we live in is full of violence, and your everyday life might be filled with conflict and confusion, God has promised you a peace that passes all understanding. We should strive, as God's children, to seek that peace every day and show His love.

You are called to have peace in the midst of any hardship you may face. Trusting in God will help you maintain that peace. His word says in Isaiah 26:3, "You will keep in perfect peace those whose minds are steadfast, because they trust in you."

God calls you to trust in Him. It might be hard right now, in your time of trouble and distress, but if you put your trust in your Heavenly Father, He will give you peace. God has already overcome the world. Don't be afraid. God has everything in His hands, and He's taking care of you.

Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid.

Now may the Lord of peace himself give you peace at all times and in every way. The Lord be with all of you.

The Lord gives strength to his people; the Lord blesses his people with peace.

You will keep in perfect peace those whose minds are steadfast, because they trust in you.

Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, since as members of one body you were called to peace. And be thankful.

“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.”

“Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.to ask him, “Are you the one who is to come, or should we expect someone else?”For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.”

And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.

My people will live in peaceful dwelling places, in secure homes, in undisturbed places of rest.

Love and faithfulness meet together; righteousness and peace kiss each other.

“ ‘Nevertheless, I will bring health and healing to it; I will heal my people and will let them enjoy abundant peace and security.

And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.

The Lord replied, “My Presence will go with you, and I will give you rest.”

You will keep in perfect peace those whose minds are steadfast, because they trust in you.Trust in the Lord forever, for the Lord, the Lord himself, is the Rock eternal.

Your statutes are my heritage forever; they are the joy of my heart.

And hope does not put us to shame, because God’s love has been poured out into our hearts through the Holy Spirit, who has been given to us.

Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of all comfort,who comforts us in all our troubles, so that we can comfort those in any trouble with the comfort we ourselves receive from God.

“Submit to God and be at peace with him; in this way prosperity will come to you.

“Glory to God in the highest heaven, and on earth peace to those on whom his favor rests.”

For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.

“Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or drink; or about your body, what you will wear. Is not life more than food, and the body more than clothes?

you grant them relief from days of trouble, till a pit is dug for the wicked.

We have this hope as an anchor for the soul, firm and secure. It enters the inner sanctuary behind the curtain,

This is what the Sovereign Lord, the Holy One of Israel, says: “In repentance and rest is your salvation, in quietness and trust is your strength, but you would have none of it.

Deceit is in the hearts of those who plot evil, but those who promote peace have joy.

I lie down and sleep; I wake again, because the Lord sustains me.

Instead of bronze I will bring you gold, and silver in place of iron. Instead of wood I will bring you bronze, and iron in place of stones. I will make peace your governor and well-being your ruler.

Direct my footsteps according to your word; let no sin rule over me.

for it is God who works in you to will and to act in order to fulfill his good purpose.

When the Lord takes pleasure in anyone’s way, he causes their enemies to make peace with them.

neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord.

Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

creating praise on their lips. Peace, peace, to those far and near,” says the Lord. “And I will heal them.”

And how can anyone preach unless they are sent? As it is written: “How beautiful are the feet of those who bring good news!”

He makes me lie down in green pastures, he leads me beside quiet waters,

All those the Father gives me will come to me, and whoever comes to me I will never drive away.

You know the message God sent to the people of Israel, announcing the good news of peace through Jesus Christ, who is Lord of all.

The Lord will keep you from all harm— he will watch over your life;

This is what the Lord says: “Stand at the crossroads and look; ask for the ancient paths, ask where the good way is, and walk in it, and you will find rest for your souls. But you said, ‘We will not walk in it.’

Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own.

God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble.

The Spirit himself testifies with our spirit that we are God’s children.

Trouble and distress have come upon me, but your commands give me delight.

I have told you this so that my joy may be in you and that your joy may be complete.

Now may the God of peace, who through the blood of the eternal covenant brought back from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great Shepherd of the sheep,

being strengthened with all power according to his glorious might so that you may have great endurance and patience,

and with your feet fitted with the readiness that comes from the gospel of peace.

Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

I will take away the chariots from Ephraim and the warhorses from Jerusalem, and the battle bow will be broken. He will proclaim peace to the nations. His rule will extend from sea to sea and from the River to the ends of the earth.

“Praise be to the Lord, who has given rest to his people Israel just as he promised. Not one word has failed of all the good promises he gave through his servant Moses.

Those who trust in the Lord are like Mount Zion, which cannot be shaken but endures forever.

May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.

Though the mountains be shaken and the hills be removed, yet my unfailing love for you will not be shaken nor my covenant of peace be removed,” says the Lord, who has compassion on you.

Finally, brothers and sisters, rejoice! Strive for full restoration, encourage one another, be of one mind, live in peace. And the God of love and peace will be with you.

Turn from evil and do good; seek peace and pursue it.

They must turn from evil and do good; they must seek peace and pursue it.

He rescues me unharmed from the battle waged against me, even though many oppose me.

If it is possible, as far as it depends on you, live at peace with everyone.

But the meek will inherit the land and enjoy peace and prosperity.

The fruit of that righteousness will be peace; its effect will be quietness and confidence forever.

Again Jesus said, “Peace be with you! As the Father has sent me, I am sending you.”

Therefore, since we have been justified through faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ,

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,

In peace I will lie down and sleep, for you alone, Lord, make me dwell in safety.

The mind governed by the flesh is death, but the mind governed by the Spirit is life and peace.

Great peace have those who love your law, and nothing can make them stumble.

Make every effort to live in peace with everyone and to be holy; without holiness no one will see the Lord.

For he himself is our peace, who has made the two groups one and has destroyed the barrier, the dividing wall of hostility,

For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.

Her ways are pleasant ways, and all her paths are peace.

I will listen to what God the Lord says; he promises peace to his people, his faithful servants— but let them not turn to folly.

Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace.

and through him to reconcile to himself all things, whether things on earth or things in heaven, by making peace through his blood, shed on the cross.

Those who walk uprightly enter into peace; they find rest as they lie in death.

For God is not a God of disorder but of peace—as in all the congregations of the Lord’s people.

This is what the Lord Almighty says: “The fasts of the fourth, fifth, seventh and tenth months will become joyful and glad occasions and happy festivals for Judah. Therefore love truth and peace.”

May God himself, the God of peace, sanctify you through and through. May your whole spirit, soul and body be kept blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

He says, “Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.”

But he was pierced for our transgressions, he was crushed for our iniquities; the punishment that brought us peace was on him, and by his wounds we are healed.

Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you.

May your unfailing love be my comfort, according to your promise to your servant.

“Do not let your hearts be troubled. You believe in God ; believe also in me.

How beautiful on the mountains are the feet of those who bring good news, who proclaim peace, who bring good tidings, who proclaim salvation, who say to Zion, “Your God reigns!”

He grants peace to your borders and satisfies you with the finest of wheat.

Let us therefore make every effort to do what leads to peace and to mutual edification.

The God of peace be with you all. Amen.

My comfort in my suffering is this: Your promise preserves my life.

Hold them in the highest regard in love because of their work. Live in peace with each other.

Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God.

My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.

Lord, you establish peace for us; all that we have accomplished you have done for us.

Whatever you have learned or received or heard from me, or seen in me—put it into practice. And the God of peace will be with you.

If only you had paid attention to my commands, your peace would have been like a river, your well-being like the waves of the sea.

For this is what the Lord says: “I will extend peace to her like a river, and the wealth of nations like a flooding stream; you will nurse and be carried on her arm and dandled on her knees.

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