KJV Sermon Outlines

Peace Through God

Text: Romans 5:1 "Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ:"

Introduction: This old world that we live in is full of heartaches and pain, trials and tribulations. It's only by the power of God that His children can have peace.

I. Christ Made Peace - "And, having made peace through the blood of his cross," Col. 1:20
A. Everyone wants peace - world leaders, church leaders, parents, children
B. People strive for peace through every conceivable means.
C. Christ made peace by His death on the cross.
D. All who accept Him by faith may receive His peace.

II. Christ Preached Peace - "And came and preached peace to you which were afar off, and to them that were nigh." Eph. 2:17
A. Christ's message was given to the Jew first, but also to the Gentile.
B. The peace of God is available to all - black and white, young and old, rich and poor.
C. Those who hear the Word, accept and believe it, may receive the peace of God.

III. Christ Gives Peace - "Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you; not as the world giveth, give I unto you." John 14:27
A. The peace the world gives isn't real or lasting. It fails to satisfy the longing of the soul.
B. The peace that Christ gives is what the world needs. It can solve the world problems, church problems, family and home problems. It is a real and lasting peace.
C. This peace is not earned; it cannot be purchased. This peace is given to those who love God.

IV. Christ Is Our Peace - "For he is our peace…" Eph. 2:14
A. To have true peace we must have Christ, for He is our peace.
B. If we are to have His peace, He must have us. We must give all to Him - our plans, our will, our future.

Sermon Outline Index

Please sign our Guest Book!