God’s Guidance on Peace
The month of March we are focusing on God’s guidance of Peace. Here are 10 key principles that you also can study this month along with your daily scriptural plans.
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Trust in God: Many scriptures emphasize the importance of trusting in God to experience true peace. Trusting that God is in control and has a plan brings a sense of calmness to one's life.
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Prayer and Petition: Engaging in prayer is a common way to seek God's guidance on peace. Philippians 4:6-7 encourages believers to present their requests to God through prayer, leading to the peace that surpasses understanding.
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God's Peace vs. Worldly Peace: God's peace is often described as surpassing worldly understanding. John 14:27 distinguishes the peace that Jesus gives from the peace offered by the world, emphasizing a deeper and more profound sense of tranquility.
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Steadfast Mind in God: Isaiah 26:3 teaches that perfect peace is found in a mind that remains steadfast in trusting God. Consistent faith and reliance on God's promises contribute to a stable and peaceful mindset.
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Being Thankful: Gratitude is intertwined with peace in many scriptures. Colossians 3:15 links the peace of Christ with a heart of thankfulness, encouraging believers to cultivate gratitude in their lives.
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Letting God's Peace Rule: Colossians 3:15 advises believers to let the peace of Christ rule in their hearts. Allowing God's peace to guide decisions and attitudes leads to a harmonious and balanced life.
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Casting Anxiety on God: 1 Peter 5:7 encourages casting all anxieties on God because He cares for His people. Surrendering worries and burdens to God is seen as a pathway to experiencing His peace.
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Fruits of the Spirit: Galatians 5:22-23 lists peace as one of the fruits of the Spirit. It is seen as a natural outcome of a life led by the Spirit of God.
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Seeking Peace with Others: Romans 12:18 urges believers to live in peace with everyone as much as possible. God's guidance includes promoting reconciliation and harmony in relationships.
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Inner Tranquility in Christ: Philippians 4:13 suggests that through Christ, believers can find strength and contentment, contributing to a sense of inner peace regardless of external circumstances.
Now let's dive into the daily scriptures:
March 1: Philippians 4:6-7
March 2: John 14:27
March 3: Isaiah 26:3
March 4: Colossians 3:15
March 5: Psalm 29:11
March 6: Romans 15:13
March 7: Proverbs 16:7
March 8: Psalm 34:14
March 9: 2 Thessalonians 3:16
March 10: Matthew 11:28-30
March 11: Romans 8:6
March 12: John 16:33
March 13: Philippians 4:9
March 14: 1 Peter 5:7
March 15: Psalm 119:165
March 16: 1 Corinthians 14:33
March 17: Galatians 5:22-23
March 18: Isaiah 32:17
March 19: James 3:17-18
March 20: Psalm 85:8
March 21: John 16:20
March 22: Romans 12:18
March 23: 2 Corinthians 13:11
March 24: Philippians 4:8
March 25: Romans 5:1
March 26: Psalm 37:11
March 27: Proverbs 14:30
March 28: Colossians 3:2
March 29: Hebrews 12:14
March 30: 1 Corinthians 16:14
March 31: 2 Timothy 1:7
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