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Philippians 4:6-7 · WEB
6In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God.
7The peace of God, which passes all understanding, will guard your hearts and your thoughts in Christ Jesus.
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Charles Spurgeon on Prayer Against Anxiety - Traditional (Philippians 4:6-7)
"Be anxious for NOTHING—not some things, but nothing. And pray about EVERYTHING—not some things, but everything. The cure for anxiety is prayer with thanksgiving. When we pray, peace guards our hearts
Tim Keller on Peace That Enables Mission - Missional (Philippians 4:6-7)
"Anxious missionaries are ineffective missionaries. Peace that guards our hearts frees us for faithful presence. We cannot offer peace we do not possess. Prayer produces peace; peace enables witness.
Stanley Hauerwas on Peace Community - Anabaptist (Philippians 4:6-7)
"Peace guards hearts and minds—plural. This is not individualist calm but communal peace. The church prays together; peace comes to the body. Anxiety is communal too—we worry together and pray togethe