Peace
“Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not let them be afraid.” – John 14: 27
Many times in Old Testament people are told to “go in peace.” For example Jethro to Moses in Exodus 4:18 and Eli to Hannah in 1 Samuel 1:17.
Psalm 29:11 – “May the Lord bless his people with peace.”
Psalm 34:14 – “Seek peace and pursue it.”
Isaiah 9:6-7 – A child has been born to us.
Matthew 10: 34-39-Jesus did not come to bring peace.
Luke 1:79 – Zechariah speaking
Luke 2: 14- angels to shepherds
What surprised you about how and where peace is mentioned in the Bible?
Where do you find peace this Advent season?
How will you share peace this Advent season?
