Prayers and verses for an embattled nation.
I wrote this post yesterday, but look what GOD has for us today -- so much in keeping with the times!
The timely 8 November 2020 "Verse of the Day":
"I exhort therefore,
that, first of all,
supplications,
prayers,
intercessions,
and giving of thanks,
be made for all men;
For kings,
and for all that are in authority;
that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life
in all godliness and honesty."
1 Timothy 2:1-2
King James Version
16 Now the Lord of peace himself
give you peace always
by all means.
The Lord be with you all.
2 Thessalonians 3:16
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7 When a man's ways please the Lord,
he maketh even his enemies
to be at peace with him.
Proverbs 16:7
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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.
Colossians 3:15
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33 For God is not the author of confusion,
but of peace,
as in all churches of the saints.
1 Corinthians 14:33
King James Version
17 For the kingdom of God is not meat
and drink;
but righteousness,
and peace,
and joy in the Holy Ghost.
18 For he that in these things serveth Christ
is acceptable to God,
and approved of men.
19 Let us therefore follow after the things
which make for peace,
and things wherewith one may edify another.
Romans 14:17-19
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12 Lord,
thou wilt ordain peace for us:
for thou also hast wrought
all our works in us.
Isaiah 26:12
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11 The Lord will give strength
unto his people;
the Lord will bless his people
with peace.
Psalm 29:11
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9 Not rendering evil for evil,
or railing for railing:
but contrariwise blessing;
knowing that ye are thereunto called,
that ye should inherit a blessing.
10 For he that will love life,
and see good days,
let him refrain his tongue from evil,
and his lips that they speak no guile:
11 Let him eschew evil,
and do good;
let him seek peace,
and ensue it.
1 Peter 3:9-11
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14 Follow peace with all men,
and holiness,
without which no man
shall see the Lord:
Hebrews 12:14
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37 Mark the perfect man,
and behold the upright:
for the end of that man is peace.
Psalm 37:37
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6 Be careful for nothing;
but in every thing by prayer and supplication
with thanksgiving
let your requests be made known
unto God.
7 And the peace of God,
which passeth all understanding,
shall keep your hearts and minds
through Christ Jesus.
Philippians 4:6-7
King James Version
18 And the fruit of righteousness
is sown in peace
of them that make peace.
James 3:18
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15 See that none render evil for evil
unto any man;
but ever follow that which is good,
both among yourselves,
and to all men.
1 Thessalonians 5:15
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18 If it be possible,
as much as lieth in you,
live peaceably with all men.
Romans 12:18
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20 Deceit is in the heart
of them that imagine evil:
but to the counsellors of peace
is joy.
Proverbs 12:20
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14 Depart from evil,
and do good;
seek peace,
and pursue it.
Psalm 34:14
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13 Now the God of hope
fill you with all joy
and peace
in believing,
that ye may abound in hope,
through the power
of the Holy Ghost.
Romans 15:13
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6 For unto us a child is born,
unto us a son is given:
and the government
shall be upon his shoulder:
and his name shall be called
Wonderful,
Counsellor,
The mighty God,
The everlasting Father,
The Prince of Peace.
Isaiah 9:6
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33 These things I have spoken unto you,
that in me ye might have peace.
In the world ye shall have tribulation:
but be of good cheer;
I have overcome the world.
John 16:33
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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.
John 14:27
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165 Great peace have they
which love thy law:
and nothing shall offend them.
Psalm 119:165
King James Version
3 Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace,
whose mind is stayed on thee:
because he trusteth in thee.
Isaiah 26:3
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7 Casting all your care upon him;
for he careth for you.
1 Peter 5:7
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33 Now the God of peace be
with you all.
Amen.
Romans 15:33
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