24 Bible Verses about Not Worrying

But which of you, by being anxious, can prolong his life a single moment?

That is why I say to you, Do not be anxious about your life here--what you can get to eat or drink; nor yet about your body-- what you can get to wear. Is not life more than food, and the body than its clothing?

Do not then ask anxiously 'What can we get to eat?' or 'What can we get to drink?' or 'What can we get to wear?'

But which of you, by being anxious, can prolong his life a moment?

Therefore do not be anxious about to-morrow, for to-morrow will bring its own anxieties. Every day has trouble enough of its own.

Whenever they betray you, do not be anxious as to how you shall speak or what you shall say, for what you shall say will be given you at the moment;

And you--do not be always seeking what you can get to eat or what you can get to drink; and do not waver.

Whenever they take you before the Synagogue Courts or the magistrates or other authorities, do not be anxious as to how you will defend yourselves, or what your defense will be, or what you will say;

Make up your minds, therefore, not to prepare your defense;

And, if you cannot do even the smallest thing, why be anxious about other things?

Do not be anxious about anything; but under all circumstances, by prayer and entreaty joined with thanksgiving, make your needs known to God.

And Jesus said to his disciples: "That is why I say to you, Do not be anxious about the life here--what you can get to eat; nor yet about your body--what you can get to wear.

laying all your anxieties upon him, for he makes you his care.

If God so clothes even the grass of the field, which is living to-day and to-morrow will be thrown into the oven, will not he much more clothe you, O men of little faith?

And why be anxious about clothing? Study the wild lilies, and how they grow. They neither toil nor spin;

For life is more than food, and the body than its clothes.

Whenever they betray you and hand you over for trial, do not be anxious beforehand as to what you shall say, but say whatever is given you at the moment; for it will not be you who speak, but the Holy Spirit.

For the Holy Spirit will show you at the moment what you ought to say."

Look at the wild birds--they neither sow, nor reap, nor gather into barns; and yet your heavenly Father feeds them! And are not you more precious than they?

But the cares of life, and the glamour of wealth, and cravings for many other things come in and completely choke the Message, so that it gives no return.

And, not to speak of other things, there is my daily burden of anxiety about all the Churches.

To you who are my friends I say, Do not be afraid of those who kill the body, but after that can do no more.

I want you to be free from anxiety. The unmarried man is anxious about the Master's Cause, desiring to please him;