Peace in tribulation

1. Peace In Tribulation
• Matthew 24:6
And you will hear of wars and rumors
of wars. See that you are not
troubled; for all these things must
come to pass, but the end is not yet.

2. Peace In Tribulation
• Matthew 24:7-8
For nation will rise against nation,
and kingdom against kingdom. And
there will be famines, pestilences,
and earthquakes in various places.
All these are the beginning of
sorrows.

3. Peace In Tribulation
• In these last days, there will be :-
1. Rise in conflicts of men and nations
2. Escalating natural disasters.
3. Increase in plagues and pestilences
4. Wide spread of hatred and
persecutions.

4. Peace In Tribulation
• John 16:33
These things I have spoken to you,
that in Me you may have peace. In
the world you will have tribulation;
but be of good cheer, I have
overcome the world.

5. Peace In Tribulation
• John 16:33; The truth is that :-
1. God has spoken long time ago.
• John 16:33 ..In this world you will
have tribulation…
• Since the day in the Garden of Eden
• Gen 3:15 ‘And I will put enmity
between you and the woman, and
between your seed and her Seed..

6. Peace In Tribulation
1. God has spoken long time ago.
• The temptation & the fall of man.
• What big deal and why such
consequences?

7. Peace In Tribulation
1. God has spoken long time ago.
• John 15:22
If I had not come and spoken to them,
they would have no sin, but now they
have no excuse for their sin.
• John 10:10 ‘The thief does not come
except to steal, to kill, and to destroy.’

8. Peace In Tribulation
• John 16:33; The truth is that :-
2. We have built false hope for ourselves.
• Luke 12:18-19 So he said, ‘I will do
this; I will pull down my barns and
build greater, and there I will store all
my crops and my goods. And I will say
to my soul, ‘Soul, you have many
goods laid up for many years; take
your ease; eat, drink, and be merry’.

9. Peace In Tribulation
2. We have built false hope for
ourselves.
• Matthew 16:25-26 ‘ For whoever
desires to save his life will lose it,
but whoever loses his life for My
sake will find it. For what profit is it
to a man if he gains the whole
world, and loses his own soul?‘

10. Peace In Tribulation
• John 16:33; The truth is that :-
3. Tribulation will definitely come.
• John 16:33………….in this world you
will have tribulation…..
• John 15:18 ‘If the world hates you,
you know that it hated Me before
it hated you.’

11. Peace In Tribulation
3. Tribulation will definitely come.
• John 15:19 ‘If you were of the world,
the world would love its own. Yet
because you are not of the world, but
I choose you out of the world,
therefore the world hates you.’
• John 16:2 ‘.…the time is coming that
whoever kills you will think that he
offers God service.’

12. Peace In Tribulation
• John 16:33; The truth is that :-
4. But Jesus has overcome for us.
• The Seed of the woman has defeated
the seed of the serpent.
• 1 John 3:8 …For this purpose the Son
of God was manifested, that He might
destroy the works of the devil.

13. Peace In Tribulation
4. But Jesus has overcome for us.
• 2 Corinthians 10:4 ‘For the weapons
of our warfare are not carnal but
mighty in God…
• Matt 5:44..love your enemies, bless
those who curse you, do good to
those who hate you, and pray for
those who spitefully use you and
persecute you, that you may be sons..

14. Peace In Tribulation
• John 16:33; The truth is that :-
5. We can have peace in tribulation.
• John 14:27
Peace I leave with you, My peace I
give to you; not as the world gives
do I give to you. Let not your heart
be troubled, neither let it be afraid.

15. Peace In Tribulation
5. We can have peace in tribulation.
• Psalms 91:5-7 You shall not be afraid
of the terror by night, nor of the arrow
that flies by day, nor of pestilence that
walks in the darkness, nor of the
destruction that lay waste at noonday.
A thousand may fall at your side, and
ten thousand at your right hand; But it
shall not come near you.

16. Peace In Tribulation
5. We can have peace in tribulation.
• Psalms 91:8-14 Only with your eyes
shall you look, and see the reward
of the wicked. Because you have
made the LORD, who is my refuge,
even the Most High, your dwelling
place. ..Because he has set his love
upon Me, therefore I will deliver
him.

17. Peace In Tribulation
5. We can have peace in tribulation.
• Matthew 8:26 But He said to them,
‘Why are you fearful, o little faith?’
Then He arose and rebuked the
winds and the sea, and there was a
great calm.

18. Peace In Tribulation
5. We can have peace in tribulation.
• Jesus is on board with us in every
storm of our lives.
• Peace is not the absence of
trouble, but the presence of God.