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"… so outstanding is His love …”(Psalm 103:11) "… overwhelming victory is ours …” (Romans 8:37). “The peace of God that passes all understanding will guard your hearts and minds in Christ Jesus” (Philippians 4:7). This is the overflowing peace of God – The peace of God in our hearts is an overflow from the God of peace, who, in Jesus Christ, has come to live in our hearts.  * The overflowing peace of God comes to us from the outstanding love of God.  * The overflowing peace of God comes to us from the overwhelming victory of God.  – Let us receive the outstanding love of God.  – Let us rejoice in the overwhelming victory of God.  – Let us rest in the overflowing peace of God.

On Remembrance Sunday, we remember many millions who suffered violent deaths. We consider the meaning of their deaths. We think about the purpose of their deaths. "We will remember them." We remember not only the fact of their deaths. We remember also the meaning and purpose of their deaths. They died so that we might live a better life, that we might enjoy freedom, that we may not be forced to live under a regime of tyranny, a dictatorship. As we remember them, we dare not forget another young man who also died a violent death.  * They died in the twentieth and twenty- first centuries. He died many centuries ago.  * They died on a battlefield. he died on a cross.  * They died with many others. He died with only two others.  * Their death has a meaning and a purpose - for us.     His death has a meaning and a purpose - for us. As we remember them, let us also say, "We will remember him." The death of Christ - What does it mean? Why ...