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PEACE IN THE MIDST OF YOUR STORM (3 OF 9)

by David Davis

Scripture: Galatians 5:22
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Peace in the Midst of Your Storm (3 of 9)
Series: Fruit of the Spirit
Dr. David Davis 
Galatians 5:22


Galatians 5:22 - ''But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith...''??Look up here and let me see how good you are at the completion of a sentence. I want you to finish these sentences for me. 

I am ready to throw in the --- towel. 

I am at the end of my --- rope-

I am just a bundle of --- nerves. 

I am at my wits --- end. 

I feeI like resigning from the --- 

human race. 

?Good! You get 100 on the test. ?This is the most uptight audience I have ever seen. Even the upright can get uptight.? ?Galatians 5:22? ?When we talk about peace - we need to see what kind of peace we are talking about.? ?First of all - there is peace with God. You don't have peace with God until you are a chiId of God.? ?Romans 5:1 - ''Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ:'' ??Galatians 5:22 is talking about the peace of God. Some people have peace with God, but they don't have the peace of God. ??Colossians 3:15 - ''And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful.''? ?The word ''rule'' means ''umpire.''??Philippians 4:7 - ''And the peace of God which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.'' ??When Jesus was facing the cross - He made out a will and He mentioned you in that will. ?Jesus willed his body to Joseph of Aramathia. ?Jesus will his mother to John the apostle. ?Jesus left you His peace.??John 14:27 - ''Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.''??This kind of peace is not the absence of problems. ?Peace is not the absence of problems, but it is the addition of power in the midst of your problems. ??You say - pastor, I'm not in a storm. Everything is ju ...

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