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Default Spirtual Comfort

For all the negative things we say to ourselves, God has a positive answer. This is something that we all can reflect on periodically.

You say: "It's impossible."
God says: "All things are possible." (Luke 18:27)

You say: "I am loaded down."
God says: "I will refresh you." (Matt. 11:28-30)

You say: "Nobody really loves me."
God says: "With a love to time indefinite I have
loved you." (Jer. 31:3)

You say: "I am weak."
God says: "I will make you strong." (1 Pet. 5:10)

You say: "I fell short in doing what is right."
God says: "Get up!" (Prov. 24:16)

You say: "I can't go on."
God says: "I will give you power beyond what is normal." (2 Cor.4:7)

You say: "I can't figure things out."
God says: "I will direct your steps." (Prov. 3:5-6)

You say: "I can't do it."
God says: "You can do all things." (Phil. 4:13)

You say: "I am about to give up."
God says: "Don't! Fight the fine fight of the faith!" (1 Tim.6:11)

You say: "I'm not able."
God says: "I am able." (2 Cor. 9:8)

You say: "It's not worth it."
God says: "It will be worth it." (Ro 8:28)

You say: "I feel unworthy."
God says: "You are counted worthy." (2 Thess. 1:5)

Still more...
You say: "I have sinned."
He says: "I am ready to forgive." (Ps. 86:5)

You say: "I can't forgive myself."
He says: "I forgive you in a large way." (Isa. 55:7; Ro. 8:1; 1Jo. 1:9)

You say: "My heart condemns me."
He says: "I am greater than your heart." (1 Jo. 3:19)

You say: "I can't manage."
He says: "I will supply all your needs." (Phil. 4:19)

You say: "I don't have enough faith."
He says: "I've given everyone a measure of faith." (Ro. 12:3; Matt. 7:7)

You say: "I'm afraid."
He says: "I have not given you a spirit of fear; be strong." (2 Tim 1:7; Isa. 35:4)

You say: "I'm always worried and frustrated."
He says: "Cast all your cares on ME." (1 Pet. 5:7)

You say: "I'm not smart enough."
He says: "I will give you wisdom generously." (1 Cor. 1:30; James 1:5 )

You say: "I feel rejected."
He says: "You are my servant and I have not rejected you." (Isa.41:9)

You say: "I feel abandoned."
He says: "I will never leave you or forsake you." (Heb. 13:5)

You say: "I am lonely."
He says: "Do not be afraid, for I am with you." (Isa. 41:10)

You say: "I feel helpless."
He says: "I will fortify you. I will really help you." (Isa.41:11)

You say: "I am anxious over many things."
He says:"Do not be anxious over anything." (Phil. 4:6)

You say: "I am angry with myself."
He says: "Let anger alone and leverage." (Ps. 37:8)

You say: "I cry a lot."
He says: "Your tears are precious and are kept in my skin bottle." (Ps. 56:8)

You say: "I have to make myself go in service."
He says: "You will go back with a joyful cry." (Ps. 126:5)

You say: "I don't know how to preach."
He says: "I will teach you." (Luke 12: 11, 12)

You say: "No one seems to care."
He says: "I care for you." (1 Pet. 5:7)

You say: "I feel lost."
He says: "I found you." (Luke 15:24)

You say: "I am hurt."
He says: "Let it go." (Eccl. 7:9)

You say: "I am depressed."
He says: "I am right there with you." (Ps. 34:18)

You say: "I am confused."
He says: "Lean on me. I will make this straight." (Prov. 3:6)

You say: "I don't know what to do."
He says: "Listen to me. I will give you the wisdom." (Prov. 2:1-5)

You say: "I feel worn out."
He says: "Hope in me and you will regain power." (Isa. 40:29-31)

You say: "I can't wait."
God says: "Hang on a little while longer." (Ps. 37:10)

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