~ American wild turkey ~
“The Lord bless you and keep you;
the Lord make his face shine upon you
and be gracious to you;
the Lord turn his face toward you and give you peace.”
~ Numbers 6:24-26 ~
“I am serene because I know thou lovest me. Because thou lovest me, naught can move me from my peace. Because thou lovest me, I am as one to whom all good has come.” ~ Gaelic Prayer ~
“Avoid popularity if you would have peace.”
~ Abraham Lincoln ~
“Peace is not the absence of conflict but the ability to deal with it.” ~ anonymous ~
“Jesus, My Lord, I look to thee;
Where else can helpless sinners go?
Thy boundless love shall set me free
From all my wretchedness and woe.”
~ anonymous ~
“Peace is more important than all justice; and peace was not made for the sake of justice, but justice for the sake of peace.” and “Peace, if possible, truth at all costs.” ~ Martin Luther ~
“The purposes of the United States should not be doubted. The Security Council resolutions will be enforced – the just demands of peace and security will be met – or action will be unavoidable. And a regime that has lost its legitimacy will also lose its power.” ~ Colin Powell ~
“Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth,
give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.”
~ John 14:27 ~
Prayer Keeping ~ William and Catherine ~ Leslie ~ Becky ~ Rick ~Misha ~ J ~ Linda ~ Ryan ~ Roy ~ Tonya ~ Dave ~ me ~
Pax, Shalom, Peace,
Sandra
Penned Pebbles says
Beautiful verses, prayers and quotes. Thank you!
Deborah Ann says
I'm collecting quotes for my book, and some of these are keepers.
Hey, thanks for voting. You really blessed my heart 😀
Hope your week is peaceful…
Love ya!
Lisa @ Two Bears Farm says
Oh – I was going to follow, but I didn't see anyplace to do so on your blog?
Timi says
This is my favorite, too,:
"Peace is not the absence of conflict but the ability to deal with it"
Thank you Sandra, for this post!!!
cathy@home says
I love the quotes and prayers
Ocean Breezes and Country Sneezes says
What a lovely post. I've really enjoyed my visit. Thank you for stopping by my blog, I'm now Following you.
Mary
goatldi says
How precious are your quotes. Especially those on the Sabbath. You are both in my prayers.
Vilisi@islandmusings says
"Peace is not the absence of conflict but the ability to deal with it." ~ anonymous ~
Amen! This speaks to me. Thank you and blessings to you.