Anxiety & Worry
Jesus's own teaching against worry, and where scripture points instead.
Matt 6:25-27
Read in full chapter →25Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment?
See also: Philippians 4:6, 1 Peter 5:7
26Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they?
See also: Matthew 10:29-31, Psalms 147:9
27Which of you by taking thought can add one cubit unto his stature?
See also: Matthew 6:25, Luke 12:25-26
Matt 6:34
Read in full chapter →34Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall take thought for the things of itself. Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof.
See also: Matthew 6:25, John 14:27
Phil 4:6-7
Read in full chapter →6Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
See also: Proverbs 3:5-6, 1 Peter 5:7
7And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.
See also: Isaiah 26:3, John 14:27
1 Peter 5:7
Read in full chapter →7Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.
See also: Philippians 4:6, Psalms 55:22
Psalm 55:22
Read in full chapter →22Cast thy burden upon the LORD, and he shall sustain thee: he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved.
See also: 1 Peter 5:7, Philippians 4:6