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2 We must focus on Jesus, the source and goal of our faith.” Hebrews 12:1-2 GOD’S WORD Translation. We must run the race that lies ahead of us and never give up. “Since we are surrounded by so many examples of faith, we must get rid of everything that slows us down, especially sin that distracts us. Perfect peace is complete peace and is guaranteed when we focus on Jesus. This verse literally reads, “You keep him in “PEACE, PEACE” whose mind is stayed on you.” The definition for “Shalom” is to be well, happy, friendly, healthy and prosperous.
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The Hebrew word for perfect in Isaiah 26:3 is Shalom interesting enough the Hebrew word for peace is also Shalom. God’s Word Translation states, “With perfect peace you will protect those whose minds cannot be changed, because they trust you.” Isaiah 26:3. If we are trusting God our minds cannot be changed. The Lord will accommodate us with perfect peace when we make Him our focus and fix our mind on Him.īroken focus is a challenge we encounter when our attention is drawn elsewhere usually by situations and circumstances that distract us.
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Peace or lack of peace is determined by our thought life. Where we direct our thoughts and focus our mind determines whether we have peace or not. Staying focused is an ongoing challenge for all of us. Perfect peace is promised to those who stay focused on the Lord and place their trust in Him. “You keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on you, because he trusts in you.” Isaiah 26:3 ESV