How do you achieve peace?
ISRAEL
PHILISTIA
EDOM
MOAB
AMMON
ARAM-ZOBAH
ARAM-DAMASCUS
AMALEK
- David achieves peace through victory
- David achieves prosperity through victory
- The LORD gives the victory
- David does what is just and right
- David is surrounded by enemies
1) Peace through victory
2) Peace through submission
ISRAEL
PHILISTIA
EDOM
MOAB
AMMON
HAMATH
ARAM-ZOBAH
ARAM-DAMASCUS
AMALEK
2) Peace through submission
“I will bless those who bless you,� and whoever curses you I will curse;”
Genesis 12v3a
How do you achieve peace?
1) Peace through victory
2) Peace through submission
How does Jesus achieve peace?
1) Peace through victory
2) Peace through submission
“…suppose a king is about to go to war against another king. Won’t he first sit down and consider whether he is able with ten thousand men to oppose the one coming against him with twenty thousand? If he is not able, he will send a delegation while the other is still a long way off and will ask for terms of peace…
“…In the same way, those of you who do not give up everything you have cannot be my disciples.”
Luke 14v31-33
Are you at peace with Jesus?
How do you know?