Reference: Peace
Hastings
From Latin pax, through French.
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And when ye come into an house, salute it. And if the house be worthy, your peace shall come upon it;
Think not that I am come to send peace on earth: I am not come to send peace, but a sword.
And he said to her, Daughter, thy faith hath made thee whole: go in peace, and continue whole of thy plague.
To give light to them that sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, to direct our feet into the way of peace.
and on earth peace; goodwill toward men.
But the Pharisees and scribes made void the counsel of God, toward themselves, being not baptized of him.
And as they spake thus, Jesus himself stood in the midst of them, and saith to them, Peace be unto you.
Peace I leave with you; my peace I give unto you; not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.
I have spoken these things to you, that ye may have peace in me. In the world ye shall have tribulation; but take courage: I have overcome the world.
This is the word which he sent to the children of Israel, preaching the glad tidings of peace through Jesus Christ; He is Lord of all.
Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God, through our Lord Jesus Christ:
Now to be carnally minded is death; but to be spiritually minded is life and peace:
Now the God of peace be with you all. Amen!
And all things are from God, who hath reconciled us to himself through Jesus Christ, and hath given to us the ministry of reconciliation: Namely, that God was in Christ, reconciling the world to himself, not imputing their traspasses to them, and hath committed to us the word of reconciliation. read more. Therefore we are embassadors for Christ, as though God were intreating by us: we beseech you, in Christ's stead, be ye reconciled to God. For he hath made him, who knew no sin, a sin-offering for us, that we might be made the righteousness of God through him.
But now through Christ Jesus, ye who were once far off are brought nigh by the blood of Christ. For he is our peace, he who hath made both one, read more. having broken down the middle wall of partition, Having abolished by his flesh the enmity, the law of commandments, through his decrees, that he might make the two one new man in himself, so making peace: And might reconcile both in one body to God through the cross, having slain the enmity thereby. And he came and preached peace to you that were afar off, and to them that were nigh. For through him we both have access by one Spirit to the Father.
For through him we both have access by one Spirit to the Father.
And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.
And by him to reconcile all things to himself (having made peace by him, through the blood of the cross) whether things on earth, or things in heaven.
And the peace of God shall rule in your hearts, to which also ye are called in one body: and be ye thankful.
and want daily food, And one of you say to them, Depart in peace; be ye warmed and filled, but give them not the things needful for the body, what doth it profit?
Morish
This term is used to express the present attitude and testimony of God toward man consequent on the declaration of God's righteousness in the death of Christ. The state of man which was obnoxious to the holiness of God by reason of sin has been removed in the cross. Hence the believer is justified by faith, and has peace (peace of conscience) with God through the Lord Jesus Christ. Ro 5:1. Christ made peace through the blood of the cross, Col 1:20 and to the Christian God is 'the God of peace,' and the Lord Jesus is 'the Lord of peace.' He also is peace between believers, having on the cross broken down the barrier between Jew and Gentile. Eph 2:14-15.
When the Lord Jesus left the earth He left to the disciples peace, and said, "My peace I give unto you." Peace is also spoken of as the state of heart in which a believer is kept in regard of circumstances. The record in the O.T. is, "Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace (peace, peace, margin) whose mind is stayed on thee, because he trusteth in thee." Isa 26:3. The Christian makes his requests known unto God, and the peace of God that passeth all understanding keeps his heart and mind through Christ Jesus (peace of heart). Php 4:6-7. Blessed privilege! and what a contrast to "There is no peace, saith my God, to the wicked." Isa 57:21 The Lord Jesus will, in the future, among His other titles, be hailed as PRINCE OF PEACE. Isa 9:6.
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Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God, through our Lord Jesus Christ:
For he is our peace, he who hath made both one, having broken down the middle wall of partition, Having abolished by his flesh the enmity, the law of commandments, through his decrees, that he might make the two one new man in himself, so making peace:
Be careful for nothing, but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God: And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.
And by him to reconcile all things to himself (having made peace by him, through the blood of the cross) whether things on earth, or things in heaven.