The fruit of the spirit, peace, as seen in the ministry of Jesus is viewed with practical suggestions on how to maintain peace throughout life’s complexities. The Prince of Peace gives us peace via the holy spirit.

Isaiah 9:6 Jesus is the Prince of Peace. Despite facing continuous immense temptations and challenges, including persecution and crucifixion, Jesus maintained inner peace and faith in God’s plan. He also brought peace to humanity, peace with God and each other. He is the perfect example.

Mark 3:1-6 Jesus had a long nose.

ESV Mark 3:21 And when his family heard it, they went out to seize him, for they were saying, “He is out of his mind.”

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Matthew 11:21-30 To maintain peace, Jesus prayed and focused on those that did believe. He was thankful for what he had rather than continuing to lament what did not have. He rallied in the relationship with God his Father.

Matthew 26:36-46 When faced with torture and death, he prayed, and God sent an angel.

62-64 Jesus kept his eyes on his hope.

John 14:26-31; 16:32-33 We have peace as a fruit of the spirit.

Philippians 4:5-9 1) Remember the Lord is always with you; 2) pray; 3) focus on what you have, not what you do not have; 4) rally in your relationship with Yahweh and Christ; 5) be thankful; and 6) focus on the hope.