Looking Forward to Peace.Isaiah's message reminds us that peace is not merely the absence of conflict but the presence of Christ, the Prince of Peace.Peace Alludes Us When We Fail to Look to God Isaiah 8:20-22The prophet Isaiah paints a somber picture of those who turn away from God's word. Instead of finding guidance, they stumble in darkness, consumed by distress and confusion. This highlights the futility of seeking peace apart from God's truth. Only by looking to God can we escape the despair of our own devices.Peace Comes from Jesus, the Light of the World Isaiah 9:1-5Isaiah transitions from despair to hope, proclaiming the arrival of a great light to those walking in darkness. This light is Jesus Christ, who illuminates the path to peace. Through Him, burdens are lifted, battles cease, and joy abounds. Jesus, as the light of the world, reveals the way to a life filled with God's peace.Peace Comes Through Jesus, the Prince of Peace(Isaiah 9:6-7The ultimate fulfillment of peace is found in the birth of Christ. Isaiah describes Him as the "Prince of Peace," whose government and kingdom will be marked by justice and righteousness. Jesus brings peace to our hearts and promises an eternal peace that will reign forever.True peace cannot be found in human wisdom, material possessions, or fleeting solutions. It is found only in Jesus Christ, the Light of the World and the Prince of Peace. As we look to Him, we experience peace that surpasses understanding and the assurance of His eternal reign.
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Coming from Arab, Alabama, and growing up in Tampa, Fla. I moved with my family to Georgia in 1969. I was saved by God’s marvelous Grace in September 1972 at Blue Springs Baptist Church located down the road from North Cobb High School in Acworth, Ga. Called to preach at 16...
