![]() ![]() Keep my mind on You, Lord, and help me to discipline the thoughts of self which crowd out Your peace. Hypochondriacs who have a fanciful anxiety about their health will never be well, regardless of their physical condition.Ĭomplete this free Anne Graham Lotz Bible study with friends to know the peace of God better. ![]() He says, “Deny yourself, and follow me.” There is many a person in the insane asylum today who thought excessively about himself, to the exclusion of God and others. New International Version (NIV) Download The Bible App. God is infinitely more concerned about your happiness than you could possibly be. 2 Peter 1:2 Grace and peace be yours in abundance through the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord. Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace Hebrew, in peace, peace peace with God, and peace of conscience peace at all times, and under all events whose mind is stayed on thee Hebrew,, the thought, or, mind fixed, or, the stayed mind, as Bishop Lowth renders it that is, the man whose thoughts and mind are fixed and settled on thee by faith, as the next. Common sense tells you that your life would be miserable if you followed that course. But that doesn’t mean that you are to worship yourself, to think constantly of yourself, and to live entirely for yourself. You have an ego-a consciousness of being an individual. After the coming judgement for their sin, a day will dawn when Israel will be redeemed and restored, and they will walk in the paths of righteousness and be covered. He sings of how God will restore Israel, who will once again walk in righteousness and peace. He will keep in perfect peace all those who trust in him, whose thoughts turn often to the Lord! In Isaiah 26, we see the prophet rehearsing a song of trust in the provision of God. ![]()
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