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Scripture: John 16:33
“I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.”
Explanation:
Jesus gives a realistic but hope-filled promise: life will bring trouble, but He has already overcome the world. He does not deny our struggles; He acknowledges them. Sometimes life will not make sense. At times it will be meaningless. But He invites us into His peace—a peace rooted not in circumstances but in His victory, power, and presence. His peace passes all understanding, because it is not based on what we feel on any given moment. Through Him, we receive what the Teacher of Ecclesiastes longed for: true meaning, purpose, and lasting joy.
Application:
When life feels confusing, overwhelming, or painful, hold on to Jesus. He is not distant from your struggles—He walks with you, strengthens you, and gives you courage. Because He has overcome the world, and He is in you and with you always, you can face your challenges without fear. Lean on Him today and let His peace fill and guard your heart.
Reflection Question:
Where do you need Jesus’ peace the most right now?
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