Let the peace of Christ rule in your heart
“Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, since as members of one body you were called to peace. And be thankful.” (Col. 3:15 NIV)
When you let the peace of Christ rule, you don’t have to let yourself be troubled or afraid
“Peace I leave with you; My peace I give to you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled; do not be afraid.” (John 14:27)
When you let the peace of Christ rule, your heart and mind will be guarded
“And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.” (Phil. 4:7)
When you let the peace of Christ rule, you will receive strength
“The LORD will give strength unto his people; the LORD will bless his people with peace.” (Psalm 29:11)
When you let the peace of Christ rule, you will remain in perfect peace
“You will keep in perfect peace all who trust in you, all whose thoughts are fixed on you!” (Isa. 26:3 NLT)
Therefore…
“For He Himself is our peace, who has made the two one and has torn down the dividing wall of hostility by abolishing in His flesh the law of commandments and decrees. He did this to create in Himself one new man out of the two, thus making peace and reconciling both of them to God in one body through the cross, by which He extinguished their hostility.”(Eph. 2:14-16)