Tag: Peace
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‘Peace to you!’ – John 20:19-31
Peace to you is a common greeting not just among Jewish people but in many cultures. It was never more true than when Jesus, a tangible and physical Jesus, appeared in the middle of a locked room with His disciples. Jesus declared peace because He had accomplished peace. He had brought peace between men and…
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‘My peace I give to you’ – John 14:15-31
Jesus had been telling the disciples that He was going away from them. He had told them that He would be lifted up. He had told them that He would be killed. Here again, He told them that He was going to the Father, that He would be separated from them for a while. In…