“Now may the Lord of peace himself give you peace at all times in every way.The Lord be with you all.”“Grace, mercy, and peace will be with us, from God the Father and from Jesus Christ the Father's Son, in truth and love.”“May mercy, peace, and love be multiplied to you...
Stand firm then, with the belt of truth buckled around your waist, with the breastplate of righteousness in place, and with your feet fitted with the readiness that comes from the gospel of peace. “In addition to all this, take up the shield of faith, with which you can ex...
God gives “perfect peace” (or shalom-shalom)— i.e., profound psychological and emotional peace – to those who steadfastly set their minds on him (Isaiah 26:3).The result of righteousness before God is “peace; its effect will be quietness and confidence forever” (Isaiah 32:17). The...
In the positive sense it has the meaning of “peace” (Rom 5:1, 10; Eph 2:15f.; Col 1:20f.). The removal of the reason for alienation brings about a condition of peace between the warring parties. In its Biblical sense, “peace” is the inclusive term referring to the restoration ...
We think of “peace” as meaning nations not at war with one another and “good will” as people being kind to one another. Yet we know that on earth nations are at war with one another and human beings showing kindness to other human beings is often lacking. ...
Now we can finally search the Bible by meaning instead of just by word. Here’s an example: I wrote a post on the angels and demons of the Bible. I could have searched the Bible for “angel,” but that would leave out important words like “cherubim,”“heavenly host,” and “...
Meaning:No matter how gifted or great you are, if you don’t have love you are nothing. 1 Peter 4:8 (ESV) Above all, keep loving one another earnestly, since love covers a multitude of sins. Meaning:Always choose to love one another because love conquers all. ...
Lewis, one of the most beloved Christian authors of the 20th century (and author of the Narnia books). 40 Day Journey with Dietrich Bonhoeffer Explore the meaning of faith, suffering, and grace in this devotional journey with WW2 pastor and martyr Dietrich Bonhoeffer. Charles Spurgeon's Morning...
In Matthew 5:13, Jesus said, "You are the salt of the earth." Learn more about the meaning of this Bible verse and why it's important today for Christians.
Shortly after the Rapture, the terrifying TRIBULATION begins—over one‐half of the earth′s population will die from wars, starvation, executions and plagues. After the Tribulation, the Battle of Armageddon will explode. Jesus shall return and 1000 years of peace will follow. Sadly, many “so...