30 Bible Verses about Worry And Stress

Which of you by worrying can add one cubit to his span of life?

And which of you by worrying can add a single cubit to his span of life?

Therefore do not worry, saying, 'What shall we eat?' or 'What shall we drink?' or 'What shall we wear?'

Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Sufficient for the day is its own trouble.

But understand this, that in the last days there will come times of stress.

Besides such external things, there is the daily pressure on me of concern for all the churches.

And why do you worry about clothing? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they neither toil nor spin,

Fear not, therefore; you are of more value than many sparrows.

yet I tell you that even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.

But the Lord answered her, "Martha, Martha, you are worried and troubled about many things;

If you then are not able to do this very little thing, why are you anxious about the rest?

"Let not your hearts be troubled; believe in God, believe also in me.

but the cares of this world, the deceitfulness of riches, and the desires for other things enter in and choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful.

Now if God so clothes the grass of the field, which today is, and tomorrow is thrown into the oven, will he not much more clothe you, O you of little faith?

For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light."

You will be brought before governors and kings for my sake, as a testimony to them and to the Gentiles.

But Jesus on hearing this answered him, "Do not be afraid; only believe, and she will be well."

And if your right hand causes you to sin, cut it off and throw it away. It is better for you to lose one of your members than for your whole body to go into hell.

But he who does the truth comes to the light, that it may be clearly seen that his deeds have been done in God."

Obey your leaders and submit to them; for they are keeping watch over your souls, as men who will have to give account. Let them do this with joy, and not with grief, for that would be of no advantage to you.

For every one who does evil hates the light, and does not come to the light, lest his deeds should be exposed.

"There will be signs in sun and moon and stars, and on the earth distress of nations in perplexity at the roaring of the sea and the waves,

But as he considered this, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream, saying, "Joseph, son of David, do not be afraid to take Mary your wife, for that which is conceived in her is of the Holy Spirit.

Let us not lose heart in doing good, for in due time we will reap if we do not grow weary.

and do not think to say to yourselves, 'We have Abraham as our father.' For I tell you that God is able to raise up children to Abraham from these stones.

But when I saw that they were not straightforward about the truth of the gospel, I said to Cephas in the presence of them all, "If you, being a Jew, live like a Gentile and not like a Jew, how is it that you compel the Gentiles to live like Jews?

But now that you have come to know God, or rather to be known by God, how is it that you turn back again to the weak and worthless elemental things? Do you desire to be enslaved all over again?

and the enemy who sowed them is the devil; the harvest is the end of the age, and the reapers are angels.

But I am afraid that just as the serpent deceived Eve by his cunning, your minds may somehow be led astray from your sincere and pure devotion to Christ.

No one can serve two masters; for either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve God and mammon.