Biblical Definition of Worry: take thought, to have anxiety or be concerned, care about
“Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.” ~Philippians 4:6-7
“Cast all your anxieties on him, because he cares for you.” ~1 Peter 5:7
“Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own.” ~Matthew 6:34
“Who of you by worrying can add a single hour to your life?” ~Matthew 6:27
“Anxiety in a man’s heart weighs him down, but a good word makes him glad.” ~Proverbs 12:25
“Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.” ~Matthew 11:28-30
“And my God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.”~Philippians 4:19
” Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you. Not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not your hearts be troubled, neither let them be afraid.”~John 14:27
“Let not your hearts be troubled. Believe in God; believe also in me.” ~John 14:1
“Therefore I tell you, do not be anxious about your life, what you will eat or what you will drink, nor about your body, what you will put on. Is not life more than food, and the body more than clothing?” ~Matthew 6:25
“Blessed is the man who trusts in the Lord, whose trust is the Lord. He is like a tree planted by water, that sends out its roots by the stream, and does not fear when heat comes, for its leaves remain green, and is not anxious in the year of drought, for it does not cease to bear fruit.” ~Jeremiah 17:7-8
“When the cares of my heart are many, your consolations cheer my soul.”~Psalm 94:19
“Cast your cares on the Lord and he will sustain you; he will never let the righteous be shaken.” ~Psalm 55:22
“So we say with confidence, “The Lord is my helper; I will not be afraid. What can mere mortals do to me?”” ~Hebrews 13:6
A Few Blogs:
Removal of the Worrywart
War on Worry
So Long, Anxious Heart
Let it God
A Solid Foundation
For more great links, check our our entire “Calm My Anxious Heart” series over in the Archives.
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