TRACT 162: PEACE, PURITY & POWER "Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord" (Hebrews 12:14). Peace, purity, and power are the three hallmarks of a true Christian – a believer who has genuinely accepted Jesus Christ as Lord and Saviour. These are not achievements of human effort; they are the direct result of a life yielded to God and indwelt by His Holy Spirit. A heart at peace becomes a life set apart in holiness, and a life set apart in holiness becomes a vessel through which the power of God can flow. 1. PEACE True peace begins the moment a sinner repents and receives Christ. “Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ” (Romans 5:1). This is peace with God – no more guilt, condemnation, and fear of judgment, because sins have been forgiven. This enables one to extend peace toward others – forgiving offences, avoiding strife, and living without bitterness toward any man. ...