How many of you tried to make peace with evil persons, or wicked ones? Did you find that there was no peace with them or what peace that seemed to exist, was tenuous at best and very fragile? Ever wonder why there was no real peace?

Christ had said, as read in the scriptures, that he did not come to this earth to make peace, but instead he brought the sword. (Matthew 10:34 – KJV – this scripture is the same in the JST -Joseph Smith Translation).

What application do the words of Christ have to our real life situations where peace between you and others is very diffucult or impossible? 

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