We live in a crazy world, that’s for sure. It breaks my heart to see what is happening in the USA. When my heart is overwhelmed I turn to the Lord, read the Word, and pray the opposite.
“From the end of the earth I call to You, when my heart is overwhelmed and weak; Lead me to the rock that is higher than I [a rock that is too high to reach without Your help].” Psalm 61:2 AMP
So this week I am reading what God has to say about PEACE!
Bible Verses on Peace
The Lord bless you and keep you; The Lord
make His face shine upon you, And be gracious to you; The Lord lift up His countenance upon you, And give you peace. Numbers 6:24-26
Great peace have those who love Your law, And nothing causes them to stumble.
Psalm 119:165
These things I have spoken to you, that in Me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation; but be of good cheer, I have overcome the world. John 16:33
Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God; and the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus. Philippians 4:6-7
Peace I leave with you, My peace I give to you; not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid. John 14:27
Now may the Lord of peace Himself give you peace always in every way. The Lord be with you all. 2 Thessalonians 3:16
Blessed are the peacemakers, For they shall be called sons of God. Matthew 5:9
For “He who would love life And see good days,Let him refrain his tongue from evil, And his lips from speaking deceit. Let him turn away from evil and do good; Let him seek peace and pursue it.” 1 Peter 3:10-11
For to be carnally minded is death, but to be spiritually minded is life and peace. Romans 8:6
I will both lie down in peace, and sleep; For You alone, O Lord, make me dwell in safety.
Psalm 4:8
Now the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace by those who make peace. James 3:18
You will keep him in perfect peace, Whose mind is stayed on You, Because he trusts in You.
Isaiah 26:3
And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to which also you were called in one body; and be thankful. Colossians 3:15
Mercy, peace, and love be multiplied to you. Jude 1:2
Bearing with one another, and forgiving one another, if anyone has a complaint against another; even as Christ forgave you, so you also must do. Colossians 3:13
He who is slow to anger is better than the mighty, And he who rules his spirit than he who takes a city. Proverbs 16:32
Depart from evil and do good; Seek peace and pursue it. Psalm 34:14
Pursue peace with all people, and holiness, without which no one will see the Lord. Hebrews 12:14
Endeavoring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace. Ephesians 4:3
But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, willing to yield, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality and without hypocrisy. James 3:17
The Lord will give strength to His people; The Lord will bless His people with peace. Psalm 29:11
The things which you learned and received and heard and saw in me, these do, and the God of peace will be with you. Philippians 4:9
My son, do not forget my law, But let your heart keep my commands; For length of days and long life And peace they will add to you. Proverbs 3:1-2
Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth!
Psalm 46:10
How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him who brings good news, Who proclaims peace, Who brings glad tidings of good things,Who proclaims salvation, Who says to Zion, “Your God reigns!” Isaiah 52:7
It is honorable for a man to stop striving, Since any fool can start a quarrel. Proverbs 20:3
Now no chastening seems to be joyful for the present, but painful; nevertheless, afterward it yields the peaceable fruit of righteousness to those who have been trained by it. Hebrews 12:11
If it is possible, as much as depends on you, live peaceably with all men. Romans 12:18
Finally, brethren, farewell. Become complete. Be of good comfort, be of one mind, live in peace; and the God of love and peace will be with you. 2 Corinthians 13:11
Therefore, having been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ.
Romans 5:1
“For the mountains shall depart And the hills be removed, But My kindness shall not depart from you, Nor shall My covenant of peace be removed,” Says the Lord, who has mercy on you. Isaiah 54:10
Deceit is in the heart of those who devise evil, But counselors of peace have joy. Proverbs 12:20
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Romans 1:7b
Do not think that I came to bring peace on earth. I did not come to bring peace but a sword. Matthew 10:34
So Jesus said to them again, “Peace to you! As the Father has sent Me, I also send you.”
John 20:21
Glory to God in the highest, And on earth peace, goodwill toward men!
Luke 2:14
Now may the God of peace who brought up our Lord Jesus from the dead, that great Shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant, make you complete in every good work to do His will, working in you what is well pleasing in His sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory forever and ever. Amen. Hebrews 13:20-21
Flee also youthful lusts; but pursue righteousness, faith, love, peace with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart. 2 Timothy 2:22
And the God of peace will crush Satan under your feet shortly. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you. Amen.Romans 16:20
Then the churches throughout all Judea, Galilee, and Samaria had peace and were edified. And walking in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit, they were multiplied. Acts 9:31
Stand therefore, having girded your waist with truth, having put on the breastplate of righteousness, and having shod your feet with the preparation of the gospel of peace; above all, taking the shield of faith with which you will be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked one.stand. Ephesians 6:13
