• Philippians 4:6-13
  • Godly peace is a peace that comes from having a God-ward attitude.
  • Do not be overly anxious. Philippians 4:6
    • Matthew 6:25-34 – God provides for His people. If we have the right priorities, other things will take care of themselves. Take one day at a time.
    • Matthew 6:11 – Note that Jesus prays for the bread for today.
  • Prayer is necessary in order to enjoy godly peace. Philippians 4:6
    • I Peter 5:6-7 – Prayer is a way of casting our anxieties on God.
    • I Samuel 1:15
    • Ephesians 5:20 – Thanksgiving must be a part of our prayers.
    • Psalms 100:3-5
  • Enduring peace comes from God. Philippians 4:7
    • Psalms 29:11
    • John 14:27
    • John 16:33
  • Only a spiritual mind and a spiritual life enjoy peace. Philippians 4:8-9
    • Romans 8:6 – Spiritual mindedness brings peace.
    • Isaiah 26:3 – The one who trusts in God will be kept in perfect peace.
    • Matthew 6:19-21 – We must focus on treasures in heaven, not earth.
  • We must learn to be content. Philippians 4:10-12
    • Hebrews 13:5-6
    • Luke 3:14 – We must be content and live within our means.
    • Acts 17:28
  • We must trust in God. Philippians 4:13
    • We must truly surrender our will to God.