“Of the greatness of his government and peace there will be no end.” (Isaiah 9:7) “Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you … Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid.” (John 14:27) The first of the major prophets in the Old Testament, Isaiah, around the year 700 BC, foretold of the coming Messiah and the peace He would bring. About 700 years later, Jesus pr...