Jeremiah 29:11
World English Bible
11 For I know the thoughts that I think toward you,” says Yahweh, “thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope and a future.
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Jeremiah 29:11
Amplified Bible, Classic Edition
11 For I know the thoughts and plans that I have for you, says the Lord, thoughts and plans for welfare and peace and not for evil, to give you hope in your final outcome.
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Isaiah 26:3
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3 You will keep whoever’s mind is steadfast in perfect peace,
because he trusts in you.
Isaiah 26:3
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3 You will guard him and keep him in perfect and constant peace whose mind [both its inclination and its character] is stayed on You, because he commits himself to You, leans on You, and hopes confidently in You.
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John 14:27
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27 Peace I leave with you. My peace I give to you; not as the world gives, I give to you. Don’t let your heart be troubled, neither let it be fearful.
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John 14:27
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27 Peace I leave with you; My [own] peace I now give and bequeath to you. Not as the world gives do I give to you. Do not let your hearts be troubled, neither let them be afraid. [Stop allowing yourselves to be agitated and disturbed; and do not permit yourselves to be fearful and intimidated and cowardly and unsettled.]
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John 16:23
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23 “In that day you will ask me no questions. Most certainly I tell you, whatever you may ask of the Father in my name, he will give it to you.
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John 16:23
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23 And when that time comes, you will ask nothing of Me [you will need to ask Me no questions]. I assure you, most solemnly I tell you, that My Father will grant you whatever you ask in My Name [as [a]presenting all that I Am].(A)
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- John 16:23 Hermann Cremer, Biblico-Theological Lexicon.
Luke 2:14
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14 “Glory to God in the highest,
on earth peace, good will toward men.”
Luke 2:14
Amplified Bible, Classic Edition
14 Glory to God in the highest [heaven], and on earth peace among men with whom He is well pleased [[a]men of goodwill, of His favor].
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- Luke 2:14 John Wycliffe, The Wycliffe Bible.
Acts 10:36
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36 The word which he sent to the children of Israel, preaching good news of peace by Jesus Christ—he is Lord of all—
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Acts 10:36
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36 You know the contents of the message which He sent to Israel, announcing the good news (Gospel) of peace by Jesus Christ, Who is Lord of all—
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Romans 5:1
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5 Being therefore justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ;
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Romans 5:1
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5 Therefore, since we are justified ([a]acquitted, declared righteous, and given a right standing with God) through faith, let us [grasp the fact that we] have [the peace of reconciliation to hold and to [b]enjoy] peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ (the Messiah, the Anointed One).
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- Romans 5:1 G. Abbott-Smith, Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
- Romans 5:1 Literal translation: “have” or “hold,” so “enjoy.”
Romans 14:17
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17 for God’s Kingdom is not eating and drinking, but righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit.
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Romans 14:17
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17 [After all] the kingdom of God is not a matter of [getting the] food and drink [one likes], but instead it is righteousness (that state which makes a person acceptable to God) and [heart] peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.
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Romans 15:33
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33 May [our] peace-giving God be with you all! Amen (so be it).
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Romans 16:20
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20 And the God of peace will quickly crush Satan under your feet.
The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you.
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Romans 16:20
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20 And the God of peace will soon crush Satan under your feet. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ (the Messiah) be with you.
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1 Corinthians 14:33
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33 for God is not a God of confusion, but of peace, as in all the assemblies of the saints.
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1 Corinthians 14:33
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33 For He [Who is the source of their prophesying] is not a God of confusion and disorder but of peace and order. As [is the practice] in all the churches of the saints (God’s people),
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2 Corinthians 13:11
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11 Finally, brothers, rejoice! Be perfected. Be comforted. Be of the same mind. Live in peace, and the God of love and peace will be with you.
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2 Corinthians 13:11
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11 Finally, brethren, farewell (rejoice)! Be strengthened (perfected, completed, made what you ought to be); be encouraged and consoled and comforted; be of the same [agreeable] mind one with another; live in peace, and [then] the God of love [Who is the Source of affection, goodwill, love, and benevolence toward men] and the Author and Promoter of peace will be with you.
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Colossians 3:15
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15 And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to which also you were called in one body, and be thankful.
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Colossians 3:15
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15 And let the peace (soul harmony which comes) from Christ rule (act as umpire continually) in your hearts [deciding and settling with finality all questions that arise in your minds, in that peaceful state] to which as [members of Christ’s] one body you were also called [to live]. And be thankful (appreciative), [giving praise to God always].
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