Pathway to Peace

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Pathway to Peace Phil 44-9
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Steps to Peace

• Show others Grace (v5)
• gentleness to not insist on your rights to
  yield to show grace

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Steps to Peace

• Practice Thankful Prayer (v4,6-7)
• Anxiety fear over real or imagined problems in
  the future
• Pray about everything
• Pray with thanksgiving
• Result Gods peace will protect our thoughts and
  feelings from anxiety

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Steps to Peace

• Discipline your Thought-life (v8)
• Dwell on what is
• True

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Steps to Peace

• Discipline your Thought-life (v8)
• Dwell on what is
• True
• Honorable, righteous, pure
• Lovely, commendable, excellent, worthy

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Steps to Peace

• Practice Obedience to Christ (v9)
• Disobedience creates stress

1 John 15-6God is Light, and in Him there is
no darkness at all. If we say that we have
fellowship with Him and yet walk in the darkness,
we lie and do not practice the truth
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Steps to Peace

• Practice Obedience to Christ (v9)
• Disobedience creates stress
• Obedience yields Gods peace

Hebrews 1211All discipline for the moment seems
not to be joyful, but sorrowful yet to those who
have been trained by it, afterwards it yields the
peaceful fruit of righteousness.
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Steps to Peace

• Show others Grace (v5)
• Practice Thankful Prayer (v4,6-7)
• Discipline your Thought-life (v8)
• Practice Obedience to Christ (v9)

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