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Scriptures on managing stress

Philippians 4:6-7

"Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus."

 Matthew 6:34

"Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own."

 Psalm 55:22

"Cast your cares on the LORD and he will sustain you; he will never let the righteous be shaken."

 Isaiah 41:10

"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."

Proverbs 12:25

"Anxiety weighs down the heart, but a kind word cheers it up."

 1 Peter 5:7

"Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you."

 Psalm 23:4

"Even though I walk through the darkest valley, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me."

 Matthew 11:28-30

"Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is light."

 John 14:27

"Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid."

 Psalm 34:4

"I sought the LORD, and he answered me; he delivered me from all my fears."

 Philippians 4:13

"I can do all things through him who gives me strength."

 2 Corinthians 12:9

"But he said to me, 'My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.' Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ's power may rest on me."

 James 1:2-3

"Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance."

 Psalm 56:3

"When I am afraid, I put my trust in you."

 Romans 8:28

"And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose."

 2 Timothy 1:7

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

 Psalm 118:5-6

"When hard pressed, I cried to the LORD; he brought me into a spacious place. The LORD is with me; I will not be afraid. What can mere mortals do to me?"

 Isaiah 26:3

"You will keep in perfect peace those whose minds are steadfast, because they trust in you."

Matthew 6:27

"Can any one of you by worrying add a single hour to your life?"

Romans 12:2

"Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God's will is—his good, pleasing

and perfect will."