Definition of Worry and Trouble Strangle, Injure, Twist, Choke

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Definition of Worry and Trouble Strangle, Injure, Twist, Choke To harass or treat roughly with or as with continual biting or tearing with teeth Cause to feel troubled, uneasy, make anxious, distress of the mind

Worry & Trouble

Worry and ‘Trouble’ turbazo - from turbe To make turbid To disturb or trouble Akin to disturbance, tumult, uproar Turbidity – the quality measurement of solid particles suspended to make water cloudy

A troubled state of mind. Worry: A troubled state of mind.

A person who tends to worry especially over *insignificant details Worrywart: A person who tends to worry especially over *insignificant details

Does Worry Please God? II Peter 1:4 II Peter 3:14 I Peter 4:2 Partakers of the Divine nature, Godliness II Peter 3:14 Be found in Him in peace I Peter 4:2 Not spend our time in the flesh for the lusts of men Matthew 5:48 Be perfect as your Father in heaven is perfect

Don’t worry about Your Life Matthew 6:25-34 Food, Clothing, Tomorrow Does NOT say Don’t dress Don’t shower Don’t prepare food Don’t work Don’t go shopping

Don’t worry about Your Life It Does say, “Don’t WORRY about it” Worry is about ‘How you do these things’ Worry is about ‘What you think about while you do these things’

What Worries YOU? Sickness Child Spouse Job, Boss Debt Your Looks Co-worker Neighbors Cleaning Cooking Dishes, Laundry Travel Future Relatives Economy News

When Situations don’t meet Expectations Is there a lack of faith in God (trust) Is there an anxious mind Is there fear of not getting what you want Is there confusion of wants & needs Is there selfishness Is there missed opportunity for God’s glory

Examples Lot II Peter 2:8, Genesis 19:12-24 Ahab I Kings 21:1-16 Pitched tent Lingered Begged for another city Ahab I Kings 21:1-16 Led to depression, to murder & stealing Martha Luke 10:38-42 Distracted About ‘Many’ things Could have sat at Jesus feet

WORRY The Great Thief

Worry Steals: Time Peace Joy Good thoughts Good deeds God’s Glory

Worry Does Not please God Worry is sinful thinking Worry & Trouble hurts the mind and body Worry steals our blessings Worry weakens our faith

The Solution: Turn Worry to Prayer Philippians 4:6-7 Turn Worry & Trouble to Faith & Works I Peter 5:6-8 Turn Worry into Peace & Joy Turn Worry to God’s glory

Acts 3:19 “Repent therefore and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, so that times of refreshing may come from the presence of the Lord”