5 Bible Verses

Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men.
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Luke 2:14KJV
This is the angelic proclamation at Jesus' birth, directly connecting Christmas with the concept of peace. It announces God's plan to bring peace between humanity and divine through the arrival of Christ.
For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.
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Isaiah 9:6KJV
This prophetic verse foretells the birth of Jesus and specifically names Him as the 'Prince of Peace'. It connects the Christmas narrative with the promise of divine peace and reconciliation.
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.
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John 14:27KJV
Though not directly about Christmas, this verse reveals Christ's promise of peace. It emphasizes that the peace Jesus brings is fundamentally different from worldly peace, which connects to the Christmas message of hope.
And this man shall be the peace, when the Assyrian shall come into our land: and when he shall tread in our palaces, then shall we raise against him seven shepherds, and eight principal men.
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Micah 5:5KJV
This messianic prophecy describes the coming deliverer as 'the peace', foreshadowing Christ's role in bringing spiritual and literal peace, which is fulfilled in the Christmas story.
And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.
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Philippians 4:7KJV
This verse highlights the transcendent peace that comes through Jesus Christ. While not a Christmas text, it reflects the spiritual peace that Christ's birth ultimately makes possible.

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