1. The Fruit of the Spirit PEACE

2. Galatians 5:22-23 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law.

3. Galatians 5:22-23 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law. “The God of Peace” (1 Thess. 5:23)“The God of Peace” (1 Thess. 5:23) “Prince of Peace” (Isaiah 9:6)“Prince of Peace” (Isaiah 9:6)

4. DEFINING PEACE “eirene”“eirene” Positive, not negativePositive, not negative Harmony, ConcordHarmony, Concord Tranquility of spiritTranquility of spirit

5. SOURCE OF PEACE Prince of PeacePrince of Peace (Isaiah 9:6) (Isaiah 9:6) JESUS

6. SOURCE OF PEACE Prince of PeacePrince of Peace Preaching PeacePreaching Peace (Acts 10:36) (Acts 10:36) JESUS

7. SOURCE OF PEACE Prince of PeacePrince of Peace Preaching PeacePreaching Peace Giving PeaceGiving Peace (John 14:27) (John 14:27) JESUS

8. SOURCE OF PEACE Prince of PeacePrince of Peace Preaching PeacePreaching Peace Giving PeaceGiving Peace Jesus Has Overcome the World!Jesus Has Overcome the World! (John 16:33) (John 16:33) JESUS

9. THE PEACE OF JESUS MEANS: Peace with GodPeace with God (Romans 5:1-11; Hebrews 7:25) (Romans 5:1-11; Hebrews 7:25) Peace with ManPeace with Man (Ephesians 2:11-22) (Ephesians 2:11-22) Peace with SelfPeace with Self (Philippians 4:7) (Philippians 4:7)

10. Peace with God and Self Requires: Keeping Our Minds Set on GodKeeping Our Minds Set on God (Isaiah 26:3) (Isaiah 26:3) Loving and Heeding God’s WordLoving and Heeding God’s Word (Psalm 119:165; Isaiah 48:18; John 14:23) (Psalm 119:165; Isaiah 48:18; John 14:23) PrayerPrayer (Philippians 4:6-7) (Philippians 4:6-7) Thinking Positive, Spiritual ThoughtsThinking Positive, Spiritual Thoughts (Philippians 4:8-9; Romans 8:5-8) (Philippians 4:8-9; Romans 8:5-8)

11. Peace with One Another Requires: Being at Peace with God FirstBeing at Peace with God First (Proverbs 16:7) (Proverbs 16:7) Concentrated Effort to Pursue PeaceConcentrated Effort to Pursue Peace (1 Peter 3:8-12; James 3:17; Romans 14:17-19) (1 Peter 3:8-12; James 3:17; Romans 14:17-19)

12. “The fruit of righteousness is sown in peace by those who make peace” James 3:18

13. “Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, goodwill toward men” Luke 2:14

14. “Let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to which you were called in one body; and be thankful” Colossians 3:15

15. “Now may the Lord of peace Himself give you peace in every way. The Lord be with you all.” 2 Thessalonians 3:16