Mary has chosen the good portion, which will not be taken away from her.” – Luke 10:41-42 But the Lord answered her, “Martha, Martha, you are anxious and troubled about many things, but one thing is necessary.Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is-his good, pleasing and perfect will. Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind.Say to those who have an anxious heart, “Be strong fear not! Behold, your God will come with vengeance, with the recompense of God.But even if you should suffer for righteousness’s sake, you will be blessed.And when a flood arose, the stream broke against that house and could not shake it, because it had been well built. He is like a man building a house, who dug deep and laid the foundation on the rock.Humble yourselves, therefore, under the mighty hand of God so that at the proper time he may exalt you, casting all your anxieties on him, because he cares for you.He is like a tree planted by water, that sends out its roots by the stream, and does not fear when heat comes, for its leaves remain green, and is not anxious in the year of drought, for it does not cease to bear fruit. Blessed is the man who trusts in the Lord, whose trust is the Lord.For life is more than food, and the body more than clothing. And he said to his disciples, “Therefore I tell you, do not be anxious about your life, what you will eat, nor about your body, what you will put on.Anxiety in a man’s heart weighs him down, but a good word makes him glad.And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God.Sufficient for the day is its own trouble. Therefore do not be anxious about tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself.A bruised reed he will not break, and a smoldering wick he will not quench, until he brings justice to victory – Matthew 12:20.A joyful heart is good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.My inward parts are in turmoil and never still days of affliction come to meet me.Why, my soul, are you downcast? Why so disturbed within me? Put your hope in God, for I will yet praise him, my Savior and my God.Fear not you are of more value than many sparrows. Why, even the hairs of your head are all numbered. Are not five sparrows sold for two pennies? And not one of them is forgotten before God.Commit your work to the Lord, and your plans will be established.Do not fear or be in dread of them, for it is the Lord your God who goes with you. The heart of man plans his way, but the Lord establishes his steps. For no one can lay any foundation other than the one already laid, which is Jesus Christ.The mind governed by the flesh is death, but the mind governed by the Spirit is life and peace.When the cares of my heart are many, your consolations cheer my soul.It is in vain that you rise up early and go late to rest, eating the bread of anxious toil for he gives to his beloved sleep. Unless the Lord watches over the city, the watchman stays awake in vain. Unless the Lord builds the house, those who build it labor in vain.But watch yourselves lest your hearts be weighed down with dissipation and drunkenness and cares of this life, and that day come upon you suddenly like a trap.For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope.And which of you by being anxious can add a single hour to his span of life? – Matthew 6:27.To help ease your worries during these trying times, here are some encouraging and calming bible verses about stress and how to deal with it: Bible Verses About Stress and Worry These are the moments where we need God the most. There are times when you feel like the world is closing in on you and there’s no way out. There are moments when you are overwhelmed by worry and anxiety that you just want to give up, hoping that all your sufferings will end. Most of us deal with stress by engaging in a new hobby, traveling, or spending time with loved ones. This, in turn, causes a lot of us no little amount of stress and anxiety. It can come from your family, work, friends, and society in general. With so many things happening nowadays, there just seems to be no shortage of worries.
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