What does it mean to seek peace?

uncountable noun [usually NOUN noun] If countries or groups involved in a war or violent conflict are discussing peace, they are talking to each other in order to try to end the conflict. […] See full entry.

What the Bible says about seeking peace?

“Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you. Not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not your hearts be troubled, neither let them be afraid.” “Therefore, since we have been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ.”

Why should we seek peace?

The purposeful pursuit of peace is something we as Christians need to be exercising. It is, with the other Fruits of the Spirit, a ready arsenal that can make not only our own lives, but the lives of our family, friends, and others who interact with us, all the more richer and victorious.

What does seek in the Bible mean?

“Seek first” is defined as seeking in order to find, to aim at or strive after. It also means to look for, go after, to search for. God remains available and ready for us to find Him, to look for and worship Him in those anxiety-riddled situations in which we often find ourselves.

How can I be at peace all the time?

Here are some vital lessons we learned – ways to maintain peace of mind in tough times:

  1. Learn to trust yourself.
  2. Focus on what you’re learning.
  3. Ease your expectations.
  4. Open up to someone you trust.
  5. Use hope to drive positive action.
  6. Move TOWARDS something instead of AWAY.
  7. Take a few steps back.
  8. Give yourself time.

How do you seek God?

We put God first when we worship Him, praise Him, thank Him, trust Him, and rely on Him rather than ourselves or anyone else. We seek God first when we go to Him for comfort, strength, and reassurance, acknowledging who He is and what He can do.

How do I get peace from Jesus?

Peace in Christ

  1. Sometimes we have to wait for peace—but “don’t you quit. …
  2. Peace can come even in the midst of trials.
  3. Peace can be found in any circumstance.
  4. Peace comes through living the gospel and obeying the commandments.
  5. Sincere repentance brings peace.
  6. Peace comes from serving and being a peacemaker for others.