“And which of you by being anxious can add a single hour to his span of life? If then you are not able to do as small a thing as that, why are you anxious about the rest?”.
Luke 12:25-26 (ESV)
Biblical Truth: Do not worry or complain about things beyond your control.
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Then, turning to his disciples, Jesus said, ”That is why I tell you not to worry about everyday life, whether you have enough food to eat or enough clothes to wear. For life is more than food, and your body more than clothing. Look at the ravens. They don’t plant or harvest or store food in barns, for God feeds them. And you are far more valuable to him than any birds!”
Luke 12:22-24 (NLT)
Biblical Truth: God is the creator and caregiver of life, He knows our needs. Do not spend time in worry, but place your trust and cares upon Him.
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“When you are brought before synagogues, rulers and authorities, do not worry about how you will defend yourselves or what you will say, for the Holy Spirit will teach you at that time what you should say.”
MLuke 12:11-12 (NIV)
Biblical Truth: During times of trial take a stand against worry and fear and choose to honor God by seeking wisdom from the Holy Spirit.
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Are not five sparrows sold for two farthings, and not one of them is forgotten before God? But even the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not therefore: ye are of more value than many sparrows.
Luke 12:6-7 (KJV)
Biblical Truth: Place your confidence in the Father who provides comfort. Be encouraged because He is aware of even the smallest details. We are valuable in His sight.
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I tell you, my friends, do not be afraid of those who kill the body and after that can do no more. But I will show you whom you should fear: Fear him who, after the killing of the body, has power to throw you into hell. Yes, I tell you, fear him.
Luke 12:4-5 (NIV)
Biblical Truth: We have a friend in Jesus, so be bold in your faith walk and worship the One who is all powerful and in control, those who have a holy fear of God need not fear any man.
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Martha was worried about all that had to be done. Finally, she went to Jesus and said, “Lord, doesn’t it bother you that my sister has left me to do all the work by myself? Tell her to come and help me!” The Lord answered, “Martha, Martha! You are worried and upset about so many things, but only one thing is necessary. Mary has chosen what is best, and it will not be taken away from her.”
Luke 10:40-42 (CEV)
Biblical Truth: When we are caught up and worried about the details of this life we are distracted and negligent from hearing the word of the Lord.
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While He was still speaking, someone came from the house of the synagogue official, saying, “Your daughter has died; do not trouble the Teacher anymore.” But when Jesus heard this, He answered him, “Do not be afraid any longer; only believe, and she will be made well.”
Luke 8:49-50 (NASB)
Biblical Truth: Be bold and passionate in your faith in Christ, depend on His doing great things, even beyond what you are able to imagine.
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And they came to Him and awoke Him, saying, “Master, Master, we are perishing!” Then He arose and rebuked the wind and the raging of the water. And they ceased, and there was a calm. But He said to them, “Where is your faith?” And they were afraid, and marveled, saying to one another, “Who can this be? For He commands even the winds and water, and they obey Him!”
Luke 8:24-25 (NKJV)
Biblical Truth: Put your faith in Christ and give Him the glory, for He is able to calm the storms of fear. Watch and be amazed at His power!
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But when Simon Peter saw it, he fell down at Jesus’ knees, saying, “Depart from me, for I am a sinful man, O Lord.” For he and all who were with him were astonished at the catch of fish that they had taken, and so also were James and John, sons of Zebedee, who were partners with Simon. And Jesus said to Simon, “Do not be afraid; from now on you will be catching men.” And when they had brought their boats to land, they left everything and followed him.
Luke 5:8-11 (ESV)
Biblical Truth: What greater things does Christ have in store for us, put the fears and cares of this world behind you and boldly follow Him.
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The angel came to her and said, “Greetings! The Lord has blessed you and is with you.” But Mary was very startled by what the angel said and wondered what this greeting might mean. The angel said to her, “Don’t be afraid, Mary; God has shown you his grace.”
Luke 1:28-30 (NCV)
Biblical Truth: God’s grace is a special gift that we do not deserve. No matter who is against us, God is for us, do not surrender to unbelieving fear.
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