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Health: physical,
mental, emotional
Grief, Depression,
Suffering and Disappointment
Why God allows
problems in our life
The Secret to Victory over Depression
Believe your sins are forgiven
God is with us during depression
God will get us through depression
Do right when you are depressed
Depression sometimes follows victories
Isaiah 63. 9. In all their
affliction He was afflicted.
Matthew 8. 2. And, behold,
there came a leper and worshipped him, saying, Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst
make me clean. 3. And Jesus put forth his hand, and touched
him, saying, I will; be thou clean. And immediately his leprosy was cleanse
Sickness gives an opportunity to glorify God. 2 Corinthians
11.30. If I must needs glory, I will glory
of the things which concern mine infirmities.
2 Corinthians 12. 9. And
he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made
perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my
infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. 10.
Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities,
in persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake: for when I am weak, then am I
strong.
Mark 9. 23. Jesus said
unto him, If thou canst believe, all things are possible to him that
believeth. 24. And straightway the father of the child
cried out, and said with tears, Lord, I believe; help thou mine unbelief.
John 4. 50. Jesus saith
unto him, Go thy way; thy son liveth. And the man believed the word that Jesus
had spoken unto him, and he went his way.
Genesis 33. 24. And Jacob
was left alone; and there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the
day. - Do not give up on God's promises- keep praying.
Exodus 2. 24. And God
heard their groaning, and God remembered his covenant with Abraham, with Isaac,
and with Jacob. God sees your tears and remembers every hurt.
Exodus 3. 7. And the Lord
said, I have surely seen the affliction of my people which are in Egypt, and
have heard their cry by reason of their taskmasters; for I know their
sorrows;
Deuteronomy 12. 8 Thou shalt rejoice before the LORD. -The best
way to get through a problem is to thank God for it.
1 Samuel 1.15. I have poured out my soul before the Lord.
1 Samuel 7.12. called the name of it Ebenezer, saying, Hitherto
hath the Lord helped us.
1 Samuel 30.6. David encouraged himself in the Lord his God.
1 Kings 18. 41. for there is a sound of abundance of rain. 42.
So Ahab went up to eat and to drink. And Elijah went up to the top of
Carmel; and he cast himself down upon the earth, and put his face between his
knees. Elijah knew who gave rain and who withheld it, as well as every
blessing. Pray believing today for something so far you have never had the
answer. Believe it. And wait for the manifestation of it.
Psalm 34.17. The righteous cry, and the
Lord heareth, and delivereth them out of all their troubles.
Psalm 46.1. God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in
trouble.
Psalm 51.17. The sacrifices of God are a
broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.
Psalm 55.22. Cast thy burden upon the
Lord, and he shall sustain thee: he shall never suffer the righteous to be
moved.
Psalm 56.3. What time I am afraid, I will trust in thee.
Psalm 84.11. For the Lord God is a sun and shield: the Lord will
give grace and glory: no good thing will He withhold from them that walk
uprightly.
Psalm 107.19. Then they cry unto the
Lord in their trouble, and he saveth them out of their distresses.
Psalm 138.3. In the day when I cried
thou answeredst me, and strengthenedst me with strength in my soul.
Isaiah 40. 31. They that wait upon the
Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they
shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.
Isaiah 43.2. When thou
passest through the waters, I will be with thee; and through the rivers, they
shall not overflow thee: when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be
burned; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee.
1 Corinthians 11. 29. For he that eateth and drinketh unworthily,
eateth and drinketh damnation to himself, not discerning the Lord's body. 30.
For this cause many are weak and sickly among you, and many sleep.
31. For if we would judge ourselves, we
should not be judged. 32. But when we
are judged, we are chastened of the Lord, that we should not be condemned with
the world. Sometimes, not always, our sickness is because of our sin.
Repentance might bring healing.
James 1. 12. Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is
tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them
that love him.
Hebrews 4. 16. Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we
may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.
James 5. 13. Is any among you afflicted? let him pray. Is any merry? let him
sing psalms. 14. Is any sick among you? let him call for the
elders of the church; and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the
name of the Lord: 15. And the prayer of
faith shall save the sick, and the Lord shall raise him up; and if he have
committed sins, they shall be forgiven him. 16. Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another,
that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth
much.
1 Peter 4. 1. Forasmuch then as
Christ hath suffered for us in the flesh, arm yourselves likewise with the same
mind: for he that hath suffered in the flesh hath ceased from sin; 2.
That he no longer should live the rest of his time in the flesh to the
lusts of men, but to the will of God.
1 Peter 5. 6. Humble
yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due
time: 7. Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you. 8. Be sober, be vigilant; because your
adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may
devour: 9. Whom resist stedfast in the
faith, knowing that the same afflictions are accomplished in your brethren that
are in the world. 10. But the God of
all grace, who hath called us unto his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after
that ye have suffered a while, make you perfect, stablish, strengthen, settle
you. 11. To him be glory and dominion
for ever and ever. Amen.
Psalm 116.9. I will walk
before the Lord in the land of the living.
Psalm 138.3. In the day when I cried
thou answeredst me, and strengthenedst me with strength in my soul.
Isaiah 12. 2. Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and not be afraid: for
the Lord Jehovah is my strength and my song; he also is become my salvation.
Isaiah 25. 8. He will swallow up death in victory; and the Lord God will wipe
away tears from off all faces; and the rebuke of his people shall he take away
from off all the earth: for the Lord hath spoken it. 9. And it shall be said
in that day, Lo, this is our God; we have waited for him, and he will save us:
this is the Lord; we have waited for him, we will be glad and rejoice in his
salvation.
Isaiah 27. 12. ... and ye shall be
gathered one by one, O ye children of Israel.
Isaiah 33. 17. Thine eyes shall see the king in his beauty: they shall behold
the land that is very far off.
Isaiah 35. 4. Be strong, fear not:
behold, your God will come with vengeance, even God with a recompence; he will
come and save you. 5. Then the eyes of the blind shall be opened,
and the ears of the deaf shall be unstopped.
6. Then shall the lame man leap
as an hart, and the tongue of the dumb sing: for in the wilderness shall waters
break out, and streams in the desert.
7. And the parched ground shall
become a pool, and the thirsty land springs of water: in the habitation of
dragons, where each lay, shall be grass with reeds and rushes. 8.
And an highway shall be there, and a way, and it shall be called the way
of holiness; the unclean shall not pass over it; but it shall be for those: the
wayfaring men, though fools, shall not err therein. 9. No lion shall be
there, nor any ravenous beast shall go up thereon, it shall not be found there;
but the redeemed shall walk there:
10. And the ransomed of the Lord
shall return, and come to Zion with songs and everlasting joy upon their heads:
they shall obtain joy and gladness, and sorrow and sighing shall flee away.
Isaiah 43.2. When thou
passest through the waters, I will be with thee; and through the rivers, they
shall not overflow thee: when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be
burned; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee.
God can heal you! Daniel 3. 29b. There is no other God
that can deliver after this sort.
1 Corinthians 15. 54. So
when this corruptible shall have put on incorruption, and this mortal shall
have put on immortality, then shall be brought to pass the saying that is
written, Death is swallowed up in victory. 55.
O death, where is thy sting? O grave, where is thy victory? 56. The sting of death is sin; and the strength
of sin is the law. 57. But thanks be to
God, which giveth us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.
2 Corinthians 5. 1. For we
know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a
building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens. 2.
For in this we groan, earnestly desiring to be clothed upon with our
house which is from heaven:
2 Corinthians 5. 8. We are
confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be
present with the Lord.
Hebrews 4. 16. Let us
therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and
find grace to help in time of need.
1 Peter 5. 6. Humble yourselves
therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time: 7.
Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you. 8. Be sober, be vigilant; because your
adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may
devour: 9. Whom resist stedfast in the
faith, knowing that the same afflictions are accomplished in your brethren that
are in the world. 10. But the God of
all grace, who hath called us unto his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after
that ye have suffered a while, make you perfect, stablish, strengthen, settle
you. 11. To him be glory and dominion
for ever and ever. Amen.
God loves you!
Isaiah 49. 15. Can a woman forget her sucking child, that she should not have
compassion on the son of her womb? yea, they may forget, yet will I not
forget thee. 16. Behold, I have graven thee upon the palms of
my hands; thy walls are continually before me.
Trust Him! Proverbs 3.5.
Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.
Take care of yourself! Proverbs 4. 23. Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out
of it are the issues of life.
Wait on God to make things better! Isaiah 40. 31.
They that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up
with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk,
and not faint.
Isaiah 53. 3. . He is despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and we hid as it were our faces from him; he was despised, and we esteemed him not. 4. Surely he hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows: yet we did esteem him stricken, smitten of Go