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What does the Bible say about the God of peace?

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The Bible describes God as 'the God of peace,' emphasizing His benevolent relationship with His people and His role in reconciling them through Christ.

The title 'the God of peace' underscores God's relation to His people in a forensic manner, highlighting His role as Judge. It signifies that God is pacified toward His people through the finished work of Christ, who bore the wrath deserved by sinners. This term appears multiple times in Scripture, specifically in the writings of the Apostle Paul, emphasizing God's desire to bless His people, which was made possible through the blood of the everlasting covenant.
Scripture References: Hebrews 13:20-21, Romans 15:33, Ephesians 1:7, Colossians 1:20, Romans 16:20, Ephesians 2:13-14, 1 Peter 5:7, Jeremiah 29:11, Isaiah 53:5, Isaiah 9:6, Hebrews 13:20, 1 Thessalonians 5:23, Philippians 4:7, Romans 5:10

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