Biblical Concept:  Worry

 

The underlines and parentheses are mine.

 

+Luke 10:38-42, The example of Martha, worry, details of life, Marry, and spiritual priority.  

 

+NAS Mark 4:19 and the worries of the world, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the desires for other things enter in and choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful.  (Worry chokes spirit.)

 

+NAS Luke 8:14 "And the seed which fell among the thorns, these are the ones who have heard, and as they go on their way they are choked with worries and riches and pleasures of this life, and bring no fruit to maturity.  (Worry chokes spirit.)

 

+NAS Luke 12:29 "And do not seek what you shall eat, and what you shall drink, and do not keep worrying.  (Worry chokes spirit.)

 

+NAS Matthew 13:22 "And the one on whom seed was sown among the thorns, this is the man who hears the word, and the worry of the world, and the deceitfulness of riches choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful.  (Worry chokes spirit.)

 

+NAS Luke 21:34 "Be on guard, that your hearts may not be weighted down with dissipation and drunkenness and the worries of life, and that day come on you suddenly like a trap;  (Worry chokes spirit.)  See Biblical Concept: The Second Advent of Jesus Christ, Loving and Living For His Appearing

 

+NAS 1 Corinthians 7:21 Were you called while a slave? Do not worry about it; but if you are able also to become free, rather do that.  (Worry chokes spirit.)

 

+NAS 2 Corinthians 11:28 Apart from such external things, there is the daily pressure upon me of concern for all the churches.  (Spiritually legitimate worry.)

 

+NAS Psalm 38:18 For I confess my iniquity; I am full of anxiety because of my sin.  (The relationship between sin and worry.)

 

+NAS 1 Peter 5:7 casting all your anxiety upon Him, because He cares for you. (The worry solution: spiritual priority.)

 

+Matthew 6:25-34; anxious, little faith, details of life, and spiritual priority.

 

+NAS Matthew 10:19 "But when they deliver you up, do not become anxious about how or what you will speak; for it shall be given you in that hour

what you are to speak.

 

+NAS Luke 12:11 "And when they bring you before the synagogues and the rulers and the authorities, do not become anxious about how or what you should speak in your defense, or what you should say;

 

+Luke 12:22-34; anxious, details of life, and spiritual priority.

 

+1 Corinthians 7:32-34 celibate, worldly concern, and spiritual priority.

 

+NAS Philippians 2:20 For I have no one else of kindred spirit who will genuinely be concerned for your welfare.  (Spiritually legitimate worry.)

 

+NAS 1 Corinthians 2:3 And I was with you in weakness and in fear and in much trembling.  (Spiritually legitimate worry.)

 

+NAS Philippians 4:6 Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God.  (The worry solution: spiritual priority.)

 

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