Anxiety, Worry

Question 1

Worry def.

practical defintion

Answer 1

a state of unease over actual or potential problems in the future.

Question 2

Anxiety will…

Neg results

Answer 2

hinder your sleep, drain your joy, deplete your energy, ruin your relationships, and aggrivate physical ailments.

Question 3

Good news:

About worry

Answer 3

Worry is a solvable problem.
Grace applies.
God thru His Spirit and Word provides the believer with everything needed to fight against anxiety and overcome worry.

Question 4

Worry is… (#1)

Answer 4

sinful (“Do not worry” x 3 in Mat 6)

Question 5

Worry is…(#2)

Answer 5

idolatry and repentence is the solution.

Question 6

Worry is…(#3)

Answer 6

unbelief and faith is the solution.

Question 7

Worry is a sign…

Answer 7

an automatic indicator that that the heart is not fully following Jesus but temporarily following something else.

Question 8

Competing treasures (valuables)

Answer 8

Heavenly v. earthly
(Mat 6:19-21)
“for where your treasure is, there your heart will be also”

Question 9

Competing Masters

Answer 9

No one can server two masters.
You cannot serve God and something else.
(Mat 6:24).

Question 10

Things your worry about

Answer 10

reveal your idols.

Question 11

Worry is doubting God

Answer 11

(Mat 6:30) will He not much more clothe you? You of little faith!

Question 12

Worry is doubting God’s goodness

Answer 12

(Mat 7:11) “If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father who is in heaven give what is good to those who ask Him!

Question 13

Deu 31:6

Never fail you

Answer 13

“Be strong and courageous, do not be afraid or tremble at them, for the LORD your God is the one who goes with you. He will not fail you or forsake you.”

Question 14

Ps 34:18

Lord is near

Answer 14

The LORD is near to the brokenhearted And saves those who are crushed in spirit.

Question 15

Ps 23:4

God with me

Answer 15

Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I fear no evil, for You are with me; Your rod and Your staff, they comfort me.

Question 16

Ps 31:14

Trust God

Answer 16

But as for me, I trust in You, O LORD, I say, “You are my God.”

Question 17

Mat 6:19-21

Where’s your heart?

Answer 17

Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth that will fail,
but store up for yourselves treasures in heaven that will not fail,
for where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.

Question 18

Mat 6:24

One one or the other

Answer 18

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

Question 19

Mat 6:25

Command: do not worry

Answer 19

…do not be worried about your life…

Question 20

Mat 6:34

God has tomorrow

Answer 20

“So do not worry about tomorrow;
for tomorrow will care for itself.
Each day has enough trouble of its own.

Question 21

Phl 4:6

Anxious

Answer 21

Be anxious for nothing,
but in everything
by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving
let your requests be made known to God.

Question 22

Phl 4:7

Prayer Results

Answer 22

And the peace of God,
which surpasses all understanding,
will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.

Question 23

Phl 4:8

Answer 23

(ESV) Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence, if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things.

Question 24

Isa 26:3-4

Answer 24

3 “The steadfast of mind You will keep in perfect peace, Because he trusts in You.
4 “Trust in the LORD forever, For in GOD the LORD, we have an everlasting Rock.