His love for us is deep and personal and speaks to our fears. He doesn’t make us face them alone. All we need to do is run to him. He helps us when anxiety strikes.
If you are struggling with anxious thoughts today, read over these verses and be encouraged. Peace awaits you as you trust God Almighty.
Psalms 16:8
“I have set the LORD always before me: because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.”
Psalms 61:1 – 61:3
“Hear my cry, O God; attend unto my prayer. From the end of the earth will I cry unto thee, when my heart is overwhelmed: lead me to the rock that is higher than I. For thou hast been a shelter for me, and a strong tower from the enemy.”
Psalms 91:2
“I will say of the LORD, He is my refuge and my fortress: my God; in him will I trust.”
Psalms 31:10, 15
“For my life is spent with grief, and my years with sighing: my strength faileth because of mine iniquity, and my bones are consumed. My times are in thy hand: deliver me from the hand of mine enemies, and from them that persecute me.”
Psalms 56:3 – 56:4
“What time I am afraid, I will trust in thee. In God I will praise his word, in God I have put my trust; I will not fear what flesh can do unto me.”
Psalms 91:14 – 91:15
“Because he hath set his love upon me, therefore will I deliver him: I will set him on high, because he hath known my name. He shall call upon me, and I will answer him: I will be with him in trouble; I will deliver him, and honour him.”
Psalms 121:1 – 121:2
“I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help. My help cometh from the LORD, which made heaven and earth.”
Psalms 107:13 – 107:15
“Then they cried unto the LORD in their trouble, and he saved them out of their distresses. He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death, and brake their bands in sunder. Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!”
Psalms 42:2
“My soul thirsteth for God, for the living God: when shall I come and appear before God?”
Psalms 40:1 – 40:3
“I waited patiently for the LORD; and he inclined unto me, and heard my cry. He brought me up also out of an horrible pit, out of the miry clay, and set my feet upon a rock, and established my goings. And he hath put a new song in my mouth, even praise unto our God: many shall see it, and fear, and shall trust in the LORD.”
Psalms 4:8
“I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for thou, LORD, only makest me dwell in safety.”
Psalms 62:5 – 62:8
“My soul, wait thou only upon God; for my expectation is from him. He only is my rock and my salvation: he is my defence; I shall not be moved. In God is my salvation and my glory: the rock of my strength, and my refuge, is in God. Trust in him at all times; ye people, pour out your heart before him: God is a refuge for us. Selah.”
Psalms 62:5
“My soul, wait thou only upon God; for my expectation is from him.”
Psalms 116:6 – 116:7
“The LORD preserveth the simple: I was brought low, and he helped me. Return unto thy rest, O my soul; for the LORD hath dealt bountifully with thee.”
Psalms 121:7 – 121:8
“The LORD shall preserve thee from all evil: he shall preserve thy soul. The LORD shall preserve thy going out and thy coming in from this time forth, and even for evermore.”
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