What the Bible Says About God the Ruler
Although the stresses of daily life can quickly wear on you and make you feel overwhelmed, you're not alone in your struggles. For those who are religious, Bible verses about trusting the Lord can offer guidance, perspective, and a sense of peace at a time when you need it most. These comforting Bible verses can ease your worry, clear your mind, and help you feel better prepared for the days ahead — regardless of what they bring.
Though reading the Bible won't automatically eliminate the challenges that occur in your life, it can provide the courage and motivation you need to keep going through difficult times. It may take a bit of time for you to become comfortable with giving all of your cares and troubles over to God, but with the right Bible verses — along with implementing other Christian activities in your daily life, such as joining a Bible study group, prayer, and listening to encouraging faith-based podcasts — letting go and giving them to God can become easier. Trusting God with everything, including the unfortunate and uncomfortable instances in our lives, may not appear to have a direct impact on your day-to-day life, but it may make you feel less alone in tough times.
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"If I've made gold my trust, said to fine gold: "My security!" … that also is a punishable offense, because I would then be disloyal to God above." — Job 31:24-28
The Good News: Don't place all your faith in mortal things like money or objects; your trust should be for God alone. Anything else will let you down.
"Trust the Lord and do good; live in the land, and farm faithfulness." — Psalm 37:3
The Good News: If you keep your head down, work hard, and foster a faithful relationship with God, He will be there for you through anything.
"Those who trust in their own reasoning are fools, but those who walk in wisdom will be kept safe." — Proverbs 28:26
The Good News: Never think that you know better than God. Following in the path that He's laid out for you is the best way to proceed.
"God is indeed my salvation; I will trust and won't be afraid." — Isaiah 12:2
The Good News: If you place your faith in the Lord, He will lead you to salvation. All you have to do is believe.
"My God, I trust you. Please don't let me be put to shame! Don't let my enemies rejoice over me!" — Psalm 25:2
The Good News: It can feel scary to put total trust in God, but He has your back through all things.
"Those who know your name trust you because you have not abandoned any who seek you, Lord." — Psalm 9:10
The Good News: When you seek God and His goodness, He will hold up to His promises.
"Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever!" — Hebrews 13:8
The Good News: No matter who you become or who you are, Jesus Christ will always be the same towards you.
"My God will meet your every need out of his riches in the glory that is found in Christ Jesus." — Philippians 4:19
The Good News: God will always provide for you.
"But Jesus overheard their report and said to the synagogue leader, 'Don't be afraid; just keep trusting.'" — Mark 5:36
The Good News: No matter how unfortunate things may seem in your life, trusting in God will help ease your pain.
"Don't be troubled. Trust in God. Trust also in me." – John 14:1
The Good News: You can rest easy knowing that Christ is strong enough to carry your heavy load.
"I am the Lord, and I do not change; and you, children of Jacob, have not perished." — Malachi 3:6
The Good News: Just as God promised the descendant of Jacob, He will always offer His best to you.
"This is why we can confidently say, The Lord is my helper, and I won't be afraid. What can people do to me?" — Hebrews 13:6
The Good News: As long as you place your trust in God, He will make your enemies your footstool.
"We live by faith and not by sight." — 2 Corinthians 5:7
The Good News: Trusting in something you cannot see may not be easy, but God's love for you can be felt every day.
"Throw all your anxiety onto him, because he cares about you." — 1 Peter 5:7
The Good News: There is no burden too big for God to carry.
"The Lord is close to everyone who calls out to him, to all who call out to him sincerely." — Psalm 145:18
The Good News: God is always near. You just need to acknowledge Him.
"I am with you now, I will protect you everywhere you go, and I will bring you back to this land. I will not leave you until I have done everything that I have promised you." — Genesis 28:15
The Good News: Despite how you may feel, God will never leave you or let you down.
"Therefore, I say to you, don't worry about your life, what you'll eat or what you'll drink, or about your body, what you'll wear. Isn't life more than food and the body more than clothes?" – Matthew 6:25
The Good News: When you place your full trust in God, no worry—not even the small things—will be too big for Him.
"I know the plans I have in mind for you, declares the Lord; they are plans for peace, not disaster, to give you a future filled with hope." — Jeremiah 29:11
The Good News: God's plans will always outweigh our plans. His goal—at all times—is to prosper you.
"The Lord is my strength and my shield. My heart trusts him. I was helped, my heart rejoiced, and I thank him with my song." — Psalm 28:7
The Good News: When we put our faith in God, He will find ways to return that trust. He will guide us and protect us.
"We know that God works all things together for good for the ones who love God, for those who are called according to his purpose." — Romans 8:28
The Good News: We may not understand God's big plan, but we should trust that He has one for us. Everything in our lives happens that way for His reason.
"All you people: Trust in him at all times! Pour out your hearts before him! God is our refuge! Selah" — Psalm 62:8
The Good News: It's easy to trust God when things are going well, but we must believe in Him in all times — good or bad. He will be there for us through it all.
"This is the confidence that we have in our relationship with God: If we ask for anything in agreement with his will, he listens to us." — 1 John 5:14
The Good News: Part of being able to count on God is knowing that He is there whenever we need him. Our prayers will never go unheard.
"Some trust in chariots and some in horses, but we trust in the name of the LORD our God."
The Good News: Seeing isn't believing when it comes to the Lord. It may seem easier to trust in tangible things around you, but God's love is the only thing that can ever truly be counted on.
"Trust in the Lord forever, for the Lord is a rock for all ages." — Isaiah 26:4
The Good News: In life, there are many things we should and can be unsure about — but God's love is not one of them. He never wavers, He is always there. If there is anyone we should put our faith in, it's the Lord.
"Whenever I'm afraid, I put my trust in you — in God, whose word I praise. I trust in God; I won't be afraid. What can mere flesh do to me?" — Psalm 56:3-4
The Good News: Fear is a normal part of life. But with God on our side, we can turn to Him in the darkest moments and know that He is there for us.
"The pain of the wicked is severe, but faithful love surrounds the one who trusts the Lord." — Psalm 32:10
The Good News: When we believe in God, we are rewarded with love and safety to get us through the tough times.
"Trust in the Lord with all your heart; don't rely on your own intelligence. Know him in all your paths, and he will keep your ways straight." — Proverbs 3:5-6
The Good News: It's hard for us to see God's vision for our lives, but if we trust in Him and have faith, He will guide us down the road that He's built especially for us.
"They won't be frightened at bad news. Their hearts are steady, trusting in the Lord." — Psalm 112:7
The Good News: Because God has a plan for us, even bad news fits within His vision. Therefore we do not need to fret over things, we just need to trust that He is doing what is best for us.
"I've commanded you to be brave and strong, haven't I? Don't be alarmed or terrified, because the Lord your God is with you wherever you go." — Joshua 1:9
The Good News: With God on our side, we have nothing to truly fear.
"It's far better to take refuge in the Lord than to trust any human." — Psalm 118:8
The Good News: People are fallible. We can get burned by putting too much faith in a single person. But God is always trustworthy and there for us to turn to when we need Him.
"People are trapped by their fear of others; those who trust the Lord are secure." — Proverbs 29:25
The Good News: We can easily get entrapped by our own fears. But when things seem like too much to handle, we need only turn to God to remember that we are safe in His hands.
"Faith is the reality of what we hope for, the proof of what we don't see." — Hebrews 11:1
The Good News: Having faith means that we get to know that our hopes are heard by God and that he is on our side even though we cannot see Him.
"Commit your way to the Lord! Trust him! He will act." — Psalm 37:5
The Good News: God is just waiting for us to trust Him so He can guide us forward and act with our best interests in mind.
"Happy are those who trust in the Lord, who rely on the Lord." — Jeremiah 17:7
The Good News: For believing in God, we, in turn, are blessed by Him.
"The Lord will rescue me from every evil action and will save me for his heavenly kingdom. To him be the glory forever and always. Amen." — 2 Timothy 4:18
The Good News: Just as Jesus died on the cross for our sins, God will forgive us for our mistakes. He will welcome us with open arms when we decide to place our trust in Him.
Martha Sorren Martha Sorren is a freelance writer for Bustle, Refinery29, Woman's Day, and INSIDER.
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What the Bible Says About God the Ruler
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