6705 peace, believers' experience of
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Peace is the birthright of every believer in all circumstances. It is found only in God and is maintained through having a close relationship with him.

Peace for believers in differing situations

In times of sickness, pressure and hardships

Psalm 41:1-3; Matthew 11:28 See also Job 1:13-22; Job 2:7-10; Acts 16:22-25; 2 Corinthians 12:7-10; 2 Timothy 4:16-18

In times of death and grief

John 14:1-3 See also Job 19:25-26; 2 Kings 22:18-20; Isaiah 57:1-2; 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18

The effects of peace for believers

Forgiveness

Acts 7:60 See also Romans 12:17-19

Encouragement

2 Corinthians 1:3-6 See also Philippians 4:11-13

Health and healing

Proverbs 14:30 See also Isaiah 57:18-19

Security

Proverbs 1:33 See also Acts 27:21-26; Romans 8:28,35-39

Hope

Romans 15:13 See also Romans 5:1-5

How believers maintain peace

Through remaining in Christ

John 15:4-7 See also John 16:33; Romans 5:1-5

Through living by the Holy Spirit

Romans 8:6 See also Romans 14:17-19; Galatians 5:22

Through obedience to God's word

Joshua 1:8-9 See also Psalm 119:165-167

Through prayer and meditation

Philippians 4:6-9 See also Psalm 1:1-3; Isaiah 26:3; 1 Timothy 2:1-2

Final peace in death for believers

Isaiah 57:2; Revelation 14:13 See also 2 Kings 22:19-20; Luke 2:29

Hope of future peace for believers

Peace in heaven

1 Peter 1:4 See also John 14:1-3; 1 Thessalonians 4:13-14; Revelation 7:9-17

Peace in God's new creation

Revelation 21:1-4 See also Isaiah 11:6-9; Romans 8:18-23; Revelation 22:3-5

See also

1610  Scripture
3251  Holy Spirit, filling with
3254  Holy Spirit, fruit of
4020  life of faith
5783  agreement
6652  forgiveness
8102  abiding in Christ
8104  assurance
8117  discipleship, benefits
8602  prayer
8662  meditation
9610  hope



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