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20 Bible Verses To Combat Anxiety

"For God has not given us a spirit of fear and timidity, but of power, love, and a strong mind."

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20 Bible Verses To Combat Anxiety
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When I said, “My foot is slipping,your unfailing love, Lord, supported me. When anxiety was great within me, your consolation brought me joy.

— Psalm 94:17-18

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He will cover you with his feathers, and under his wings you will find refuge;
his faithfulness will be your shield and rampart.
— Psalm 92:4

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If you say, “The Lord is my refuge,” and you make the Most High your dwelling, no harm will overtake you,
— Psalm 91:9-10

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For he will command his angels concerning you to guard you in all your ways; they will lift you up in their hands,
— Psalm 91:11-12

5.

But you, Lord, are a shield around me, my glory, the One who lifts my head high. I call out to the Lord, and he answers me from his holy mountain.
— Psalm 3:3-4

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God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble. Therefore we will not fear,
— Psalm 46:1-2

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As for God, his way is perfect: The Lord’s word is flawless; he shields all who take refuge in him.
— 2 Samuel 22:31

8.

“He reached down from heaven and rescued me; he drew me out of deep waters. He rescued me from my powerful enemies, from those who hated me and were too strong for me. They attacked me at a moment when I was in distress, but the Lord supported me. He led me to a place of safety.he rescued me because he delights in me.
— 2 Samuel 22:17-20

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It is God who arms me with strength[a]and keeps my way secure.
— 2 Samuel 22:33

10.

He makes my feet like the feet of a deer; he causes me to stand on the heights.
— 2 Samuel 22:34

11.

You have given me your shield of victory; your help[a] has made me great.
— 2 Samuel 22:36

12.

When I am afraid, I put my trust in you. In God, whose word I praise—in God I trust and am not afraid. What can mere mortals do to me?
— Pslam 56:3-4

13.

Cast your cares on the Lord and he will sustain you;
he will never let the righteous be shaken.
— Psalm 55:22

14.

“Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest
— Matthew 11:28

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but those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint.
— Isaiah 40:31

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25 “That is why I tell you not to worry about everyday life—whether you have enough food and drink, or enough clothes to wear. Isn’t life more than food, and your body more than clothing?26 Look at the birds. They don’t plant or harvest or store food in barns, for your heavenly Father feeds them. And aren’t you far more valuable to him than they are?
— Matthew 6:25-26

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Can all your worries add a single moment to your life?

— Matthew 6:27


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6 Don’t worry about anything; instead, pray about everything. Tell God what you need, and thank him for all he has done.7 Then you will experience God’s peace, which exceeds anything we can understand. His peace will guard your hearts and minds as you live in Christ Jesus.
— Philipians 4:6-7

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For God has not given us a spirit of fear and timidity, but of power, love, and a sound mind
— 2 Timothy 1:7

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So do not fear, for I am with you;do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you;I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.
— Isaiah 41:10
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