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Friday, January 31, 2020

fruits of the Spirit--- PEACE

Romans 12:18 King James Version (KJV)

18 If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men.

WE ALL WANT PEACE IN OUR LIFE, PEACE WITH OTHERS, PEACE WITH OUR SPOUSE, FRIENDS, KIN FOLK.. BUT THE MOST IMPORTANT IS PEACE WITH GOD, INNER PEACE. PEACE THAT PASSETH ALL UNDERSTANDING!  PEACE , WHEN YOU LAY YOUR HEAD DOWN AT NIGHT, THAT EVERYTHING IS OK, CAUSE YOU TRUST THE LORD.
**IF YOU HAVE THE INNER PEACE WITH GOD, YOU WILL BE SURE TO PRODUCE THE OUTER PEACE WITH OTHERS. REACHING OTHERS COMES FROM A MATURE AND PEACEFUL DISPOSITION. IT IS FOUND IN THE GOOD , MATURED PERSON THAT PURSUES THE IDEAS AND PRINCIPLES THAT PRODUCE IT.

**GOING THE EXTRA MILE WILL ALWAYS GIVE YOU PEACE.

Matthew 5:41 King James Version (KJV)

41 And whosoever shall compel thee to go a mile, go with him twain.

SELFISHNESS WILL NOT PRODUCE PEACE. IT WILL PREVENT IT FROM HAPPENING. THIS INCLUDES SELF PRIDE, LUST, AND VANITY. THINKING OF OTHERS WILL ALWAYS HELP TO PRODUCE PEACE. TALKING TO ALOVED ONE ABOUT THEIR FUTURE, BAKING THEM COOKIES, HELPING SOMEONE WITH THEIR EVERYDAY ACTIVITIES, ALL THESE THINGS BRING YOU SELF PEACE, KNOWING YOU DID EVERYTHING YOU COULD OR CAN TO MAKE THIS PERSON HAPPIER. GO THAT SECOND MILE, IT'S WORTH IT... EVEN IF YOU HAVE TO GO ALONE
**THE DISTANCE TO WHERE YOU ARE TO PEACE IS MORE THAN A STEP. WHATEVER IT TAKES TO GET THERE, IT IS WORTH THE JOURNEY!
 

Mark 11:25 King James Version (KJV)

25 And when ye stand praying, forgive, if ye have ought against any: that your Father also which is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses.

**MAKING PEACE WITH OTHERS CAN BRING YOU REAL PEACE. THIS IS SOMETHING I HAVE EXPERIENCED PERSONALLY. IF YOU KNOW SOMEONE HAS OUGHT WITH YOU, YOU ARE TO GO THAT PERSON, ASK THEM WHAT YOU HAVE DONE, MAKE THINGS RIGHT WITH THEM, IF THEY DO NOT FORGIVE YOU, THAT IS BETWEEN THEM AND THE LORD.. THIS IS OUT OF YOUR HANDS, YOU ARE CLEAN IN THE EYES OF THE LORD.YOU MUST DO THIS WITH THE RIGHT HEART AND ATTITUDE. ASK THE LORD TO FORGIVE YOU OF ANY WRONG DOING. THIS WAS ONE OF THE HARDEST THINGS I HAVE EVER DEALT WITH AS A YOUNG MARRIED ADULT, BUT IT ALSO OPENED MY EYES TO SOME THINGS I HAD DONE WRONG TOO... IT WAS AN EYE OPENER FOR SURE. YOU CAN NOT BE AT FULL PEACE WITH GOD OR YOURSELF IF YOU HAVE OUGHT IN YOUR HEART. IT WILL MAKE YOU A VERY BITTER PERSON. REMEMBER, YOU GOT TO BE THE BETTER PERSON, NOT THE BITTER ONE!


1 Thessalonians 4:11 King James Version (KJV)

1 Timothy 2:2 King James Version (KJV)

For kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.
11 And that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you;
BE QUIET FOR A MOMENT....HEAR THAT?? HOW PEACEFUL!! PEACE AND QUIET GO HAND IN HAND.  IT IS GREAT TO GET AWAY FROM IT ALL, THE TV, SOCIAL MEDIA, AND JUST MEDITATE ON GOD'S WORD AND HIS UNFAILING PROMISES. THIS IS WHERE I HAVE BEEN HELPED SO MUCH RECENTLY. THE WORLD IS GETTING WORSE BY THE SECOND.. TEMPORARY THINGS CAN GIVE YOU A SHORT KIND OF PEACE, BUT GOD'S PEACE IS AN EVERLASTING PEACE. REST IN HIS PEACE. 
PEACE TAKES WORK, BUT IT IS SO WORTH IT. WORK GIVES PEACE. IF YOU ARE BUSY, YOU HAVE NO TIME FOR ANYTHING ELSE BUT PEACE. IF YOU ARE LAZY, THIS IS WHERE THINGS CREEP IN YOUR LIFE, YOU HAVE MORE TIME FOR STRIFE, FUSSES WITH YOUR SPOUSE, DISAGREEMENTS WITH FAMILY, AND DOUBT.. 

 

Psalm 34:14 King James Version (KJV)

14 Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.


 ** PURSUE PEACE, IT REALLY IS THERE. PEACE SHOULD REALLY NOT DEPEND ON THE RELATIONSHIP YOU HAVE OTHERS. THIS SHOULD DEPEND ON THE RELATIONSHIP YOU HAVE WITH THE LORD. IF YOU HAVE THE RIGHT RELATIONSHIP WITH YOUR HEAVENLY FATHER, ALL OTHER RELATIONSHIPS WILL FOLLOW. THE LORD WILL PUT THE RIGHT PEOPLE IN YOUR LIFE THAT GIVES YOU PEACE!
** PEACE IS AN INWARD PART AND SERENITY OF THE SOUL. PERFECT PEACE WITH GOD IS ALL THAT MATTERS.
** TRUE PEACE= KNOWING THAT GOD IS WITH US AND IN FULL CONTROL
** TRUST GOD AND YOU CAN ENJOY TRUE PEACE IN YOUR LIFE!
JOBS, FRIENDS, YOUR HOBBIES, HEALTH ISSUES, EVEN WORK IN THE CHURCH CAN LEAD TO PRESSURE THAT EVENTUALLY SUCK THE PEACE OF THE LORD OUT OF YOU, IF WE ARE NOT CAREFUL. PEACE IS SOMETHING WE CAN ALL HAVE AND WE ALL NEED ! PRAYING YOU HAVE THAT PERFECT PEACE IN YOUR PEACE IN YOUR HEART TODAY! SHUT THE DOOR OF YOUR LIFE THAT DOES NOT OPEN UP TO PEACE, AND TURN THE KNOB OF A NEW DOOR TO PERFECT PEACE IN THE LORD!
'' WHAT A TREASURE I HAVE IN THIS WONDERFUL PEACE, BURIED DEEP IN THIS HEART OF MY SOUL,SO SECURE THAT NO POWER CAN MINE IT AWAY, WHILE THE YEARS OF ETERNITY ROLL. PEACE, PEACE, WONDERFUL PEACE, COMING DOWN FROM THE FATHER ABOVE, SWEEP OVER MY SPIRIT FOREVER I PRAY, IN FATHOMLESS BILLOWS OF LOVE!''


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