My new favorite verse
One of the most of quoted books in the New Testament is the book of Isaiah. Isaiah had quite a bit to say about Jesus. Even though, his ministry started around 739 B.C. before Christ. Yet, he seems to barely be able to write a chapter without mentioning Jesus. A verse that came to mind today is "The steadfast of mind Thou wilt keep in perfect peace. Because he trusts in Thee." Isaiah 26:3. It made me think about why it is that so many people, including many christians don't appear in the least to be experiencing peace. Is it possible that our minds and hearts are not reflecting and focused on Him and His promises. It is too often that we are focused instead on our circumstances rather than Jesus. You will notice that this promise is for those who "trust" in Him and not themselves. I'm really glad I read this passage because I needed it. It seems to me that my day is much better when I start it with spending time with God and focusing