This article is part of the Major Bible Verses series.
All bible verses sections adapted from the BibleRef
1. John 14:27
- “Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you. Not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not your hearts be troubled, neither let them be afraid.” Read More
- The world, in its chaotic state, has no peace to offer. There is a popular saying that “you cannot give what you don’t have.” Jesus, the Prince of Peace, is the custodian of this essential need of the entire human race: peace.
2. Philippians 4:7
- “And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.” Read More
- The crisis of this present age has confounded even the wisest of mankind. The state of mind of the average human being is without peace, but in Jesus Christ, there is the sanity that man needs to triumph in this chaotic life.
3. Isaiah 26:3
- “You keep him in perfect peace whose mind stays on you, because he trusts in you.” Read More
- When you lean on God, He breathes His perfect peace upon you. God is committed to keeping those who trust in Him safe always.
4. Colossians 3:15
- “And let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, to which indeed you were called in one body. And be thankful.” Read More
- Believers are called to let Christ’s peace guide their hearts always because, in this life, situations will arise that will trouble our hearts. However, the peace of God is ever-present to see us through if we allow it.
5. Psalm 29:11
- “The Lord gives strength to his people; the Lord blesses his people with peace.” Read More
- The peace of God is the greatest blessing believers can receive aside from salvation. The Lord is the giver of the daily strength that we need.
6. Romans 5:1
- “Therefore, since we have been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ.” Read More
- Justification by faith through Jesus brings peace with God. We are justified by our faith in Jesus Christ and what He has done for us.
7. Matthew 5:9
- “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called sons of God.” Read More
- Peacemakers are blessed and recognized as children of God. You don’t become children of God by words alone; it is by demonstrating the attributes of God in your way of life. Peace is one of the attributes of God, and as His children, you must seek peace always.
8. Psalm 119:165
- “Great peace have those who love your law; nothing can make them stumble.” Read More
- Loving God’s Word brings great peace and stability. Many people still have troubled minds because they have not taken the time to find peace in God’s Word. This is because the Word of God provides illumination, and when there is illumination, the solution is near.
9. 2 Thessalonians 3:16
- “Now may the Lord of peace himself give you peace at all times in every way. The Lord be with you all.” Read More
- God is peace and the giver of peace. God’s peace is available at all times and in every way. He is omnipresent, even in the lowest ebb of your life.
10. John 16:33
- “I have said these things to you, that in me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation. But take heart; I have overcome the world.” Read More
- Jesus assures His followers of peace in Him, despite worldly troubles. True peace is found in Jesus Christ and His Word. The world is full of challenges, but believers can find solace in Christ.