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Philippians 4:7

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And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.
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  1. John 14:27Rank 1 from verse 7
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    27Peace 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.

  2. Isaiah 26:3Rank 2 from verse 7
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    3Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee.

  3. 2 Thessalonians 3:16Rank 3 from verse 7
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    16Now the Lord of peace himself give you peace always by all means. The Lord be with you all.

  4. Colossians 3:15Rank 4 from verse 7
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    15And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful.

  5. Psalms 29:11Rank 5 from verse 7
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    11The Lord will give strength unto his people; the Lord will bless his people with peace.

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Philippians 4:7

COMBINED MEANING

peace

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Freedom from war, strife, disturbance, or inward trouble; quietness, reconciliation, safety, or well-being.

Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references

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which

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1. An interrogative or relative pronoun identifying one or more persons or things from a stated or implied set. 2. That which; what.

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passeth

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Third-person singular present form of pass, meaning to go by, through, over, or beyond; to happen, cease, or be transferred.

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understanding

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1. The capacity or act of perceiving, comprehending, discerning, judging, interpreting, or applying knowledge. 2. Knowledge, insight, wisdom, or prudent judgment possessed or gained. 3. Skill or ability in a work, art, subject, vision, saying, or interpretation.

Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references

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shall

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An auxiliary verb expressing future action, intention, promise, command, requirement, or determination.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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keep

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To guard, watch, protect, preserve, secure, retain, possess, hold, maintain, support, tend, manage, observe, obey, fulfil, celebrate, continue in, refrain from, or remain faithful to a person, place, trust, command, promise, way, time, or thing.

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your

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The possessive form of ye or you, ordinarily plural, marking what belongs to, concerns, proceeds from, or stands in relation to the persons addressed.

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hearts

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The inward lives of persons: their thoughts, understanding, conscience, affections, desires, purposes, will, courage, or disposition.

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minds

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Sense 1: The faculty or state of thought, understanding, intention, disposition, memory, or will. Sense 2: As a verb, to regard or set one's thought upon.

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Christ

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The Anointed One; the same title as Messias.

Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Cawdrey 1604 · Webster 1828

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4:4Rejoice in the Lord alway: and again I say, Rejoice.

4:5Let your moderation be known unto all men. The Lord is at hand.

4:6Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.

4:7And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.

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4:8Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.

4:9Those things, which ye have both learned, and received, and heard, and seen in me, do: and the God of peace shall be with you.

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