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Prince of Peace

Prince of Peace
For unto us a Child is born, unto us a Son is given: and the government shall be upon His shoulder: and His name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The Mighty God, The Everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace. Isaiah 9:6 The title of Prince lets us know we’re talking about a kingdom and peace…
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Jehovah Shalom: God is Peace

Jehovah Shalom: God is Peace
The people of Israel were at war. The Midianites had been oppressing them for years and they were weary of the fight. When they cry out to God, He answers by sending a Messenger to appoint Gideon to deliver them. And the Angel of the Lord appeared to him and said to him, “The Lord is with you, O mighty man…
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Those that Hunger and Thirst

Those that Hunger and Thirst
Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness,     for they will be filled. Matthew 5:6 Hunger and thirst are commonly used to illustrate our drive or passion. We talk about someone’s thirst for vengeance or hunger for success or attention. We might miss the depth of this picture in our modern world because our…
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Peace on Earth

Peace on Earth
Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men. Luke 2:14 I know there is a perfect peace that is coming, but I sometimes forget He came to give us peace now, here on earth. The angels declare the arrival of this Peace with the birth of the Christ child.…
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