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12 Bible Promises about Peace

Luke 2:14

Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace among those with whom he is pleased!

Psalm 29:11

May the LORD give strength to his people!
      May the LORD bless his people with peace!

Romans 5:1

Therefore, since we have been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ.

Job 22:21

Agree with God, and be at peace;
      thereby good will come to you.

John 16:33

I have said these things to you, that in me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation. But take heart; I have overcome the world.

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Galatians 5:22–23

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law.

Psalm 119:165

Great peace have those who love your law;
      nothing can make them stumble.

Isaiah 32:17

And the effect of righteousness will be peace,
      and the result of righteousness, quietness and trust forever.

Romans 14:17

For the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking but of righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.

Isaiah 48:22

“There is no peace,” says the LORD, “for the wicked.”

Colossians 3:15

And let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, to which indeed you were called in one body. And be thankful.

John 14:27

Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you. Not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not your hearts be troubled, neither let them be afraid..


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