Overcoming worry part 1
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1) This passage from Matthew discusses Jesus' teachings on overcoming worry and being anxious. It is part of the Sermon on the Mount where Jesus outlines the standards of God's kingdom. 2) Jesus tells his followers not to worry about basic necessities like food, drink, and clothing. He says that life is more important than physical things and they should trust in God for their needs. 3) Jesus gives three reasons why worrying is unwise: it shows a lack of faith in God as our provider, worrying can't change the future, and our Heavenly Father knows our needs and will take care of us.
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Overcoming worry part 1
- 1. Overcoming Worry Part 1 Mathew 6:25 to 34
- 4. I - THE GENERAL PRINCIPLE (v. 25) “ Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life what ye shall eat, Or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment?” Mathew 4:25 - Verse 25 says "stop worrying.“ (merimnate) - Verse 3l says “don’t start worrying. (Merimnesete) - "...for your life..." = psuche. It has to do with the fullness of earthly life. - The word "Therefore..." is a conclusion taken from the premises laid down in verses 19 to 24 which are: He said that earthly treasures corrupt , Earthly treasures blinds your spiritual vision and that you must make a choice between God and money. - Therefore, don't worry about those kinds of things. That should not be your preoccupation. In the next set of verses even in the most basic things of life, Jesus said we should not worry. He gives us four reasons
- 5. II– THREE REASONS WHY WE SHOULD NOT WORRY B.) It’s unwise because of our Father (vs. 26 to 30) D.) It’s unwise because of our Future (vs. 34) C .) It’s unwise because our Faith (vs. 31 - 32) A.) It’s unnecessary because there’s to life than the physical (vs. 25)
- 7. An Interview with God
- 8. I dreamed I had an interview with God.
- 9. “ So you would like to interview me?” God asked
- 10. “ If you have the time” I said.
- 11. God smiled “ My time is eternity” “ What questions do you have in mind for me?”
- 12. “ What surprises you most about humankind?...” God answered...
- 13. “ That they get bored with childhood. They rush to grow up and then long to be children again.”
- 14. “ That they lose their health to make money and then lose their money to restore their health.”
- 15. “ That by thinking anxiously about the future, they forget the present, such that they live in neither the present nor the future.”
- 16. That they live as if they will never die, and die as if they had never lived.”
- 17. God’s hand took mine and we were silent for awhile And then I asked...
- 18. “ As a parent, what are some of life’s lessons you want your children to learn?” God replied with a smile
- 19. “ To learn that it is not good to compare themselves to others.”
- 20. “ To learn that a rich person is not one who has the most, but is one who needs the least.”
- 21. "Thank you for your time," I said humbly. "Is there anything else you would like your children to know?"
- 22. God smiled and said, “ Just know that I am here... always.”