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Virtues and Vices, Part 5: Peace vs. Distress

// February 28th, 2010 // Bible Study, Mark's stuff

By David Watson

Benchley, February 7, 2010

• Applications, continued:
  • We must flee that which causes distress between ourselves and God.
    • I Peter 3:10
    • We must not lose our privilege of prayer.
    • Matthew 10:34-39 – Peace with God is more important than peace on earth.
    • Philippians 4:6
  • We should enjoy peace with our brethren.
    • Romans 1:7-8; Philippians 1:1; II Peter 1:1-2 – Greetings of peace are scattered throughout the Bible.
    • Ephesians 2:11-22
    • Small things make a difference.
    • We must encourage each other.
  • When possible, we should establish peace with other people.
    • Romans 12:18
    • Hebrews 12:14; I Thessalonians 4:11