Religion & Spirituality
Storm PeacePhilippians 4:6-7 (NLT) 6 Don’t worry about anything; instead, pray about everything. Tell God what you need, and thank him for all he has done. 7Then you will experience God’s peace, which exceeds anything we can understand. His peace will guard your hearts and minds as you live in Christ Jesus. Philippians 4:6-7 (NIV) 6Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. 7And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. Philippians 4:6-7 (NASB) 6Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. 7And the peace of God, which surpasses all comprehension, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. Lasting Peace Is Found In Nearness To GodActs 22-28God almost never works things out the way I plan them. There is almost always pain. And, it always works out far better, and radically different than I could have imagined. We are not protected from Storms, We are protected IN Storms. And The Peace Of God Peace is a prevailing sense of quietness and rest in a person’s heart and emotions. You must have Peace WITH God, to have the peace OF God. John 14:27 “Peace I leave with you; My peace I give to you; not as the world gives do I give to you. Which Surpasses All Comprehension, Barnes -- Surpasses all can conceived or imagined…the highest possible kind. VWS: which surpasses every (human) reason, in its power to relieve anxiety… Definition: to excel, to be superior, to surpass, better than. God marks across some of our days, “Will explain later.” - Vance Havner Will Guard Your Hearts And Your Minds Definition: to prevent hostile invasion. 2 Thessalonians 3:16 Now may the Lord of peace Himself continually grant you peace in every circumstance. The Lord be with you all! In Christ Jesus. Colossians 3:15 Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, since as members of one body you were called to peace. And be thankful. This is WHERE we are guarded securely. “Peace I leave with you; My peace I give to you; not as the world gives do I give to you. Do not let your heart be troubled, nor let it be fearful. John 14:27Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, since as members of one body you were called to peace. And be thankful. Colossians 3:15