The peace of God

The blessedness of the Lord's people seen here as a city of safety and peace.

1. The safety of the redeemed v1. The Christians' refuge not placed in any earthly standing or advantage but in the riches of God's grace in Christ.
2. The character of the redeemed v2.
3. The peace of the redeemed v3. The way to peace and its nature - differs from the world's peace.
4. The God of the redeemed v4 - the ground of the believer's peace.
5. The desire of the redeemed v5-11.
   The contrast between the ungodly and the just who alone are blessed.