WORRY AND ANXIETY

1 PETER 5:5-7

 

HUMILITY, VS.5-6

PROVERBS 3:34

 

   HUMILITY AND ONE ANOTHER, VS.5

 

   HUMILITY AND GOD, VS.6

      DOMINION -

      DISCIPLINE -

 

ANXIETY, VS.7

 

VS.7 ENCAPSULATES THE ETHIC AND ENCOURAGEMENT OF THE ENTIRE BOOK OF I PETER …

ETHIC - “CASTING ALL YOUR ANXIETY”

ENCOURAGEMENT - “BECAUSE HE CARES FOR YOU”

 

PS.55:22

 

ANXIETY IS THE FEELING OF WORRY, NERVOUSNESS OR UNEASE, TYPICALLY ABOUT SOME FUTURE EVENT WITH AN UNCERTAIN OUTCOME.

 

   CAUSES AND CONSEQUENCES;

 

      ANXIETY IS A FORM OF FEAR.

     “CARE” OR “ANXIETY” MEANS, TO STRANGLE OR CHOKE

      MATT.13:22

 

      ANXIETY WEIGHS DOWN THE HEART, PROVERBS 12:25

 

      ANXIETY STARTS WITH MOMENTARY ATHEISM, MATT. 6:25-33

 

   CURE;

 

      CASTING OUR ANXIETY IS AN ACT OF DEPENDENCE.

 

      

APPLICATION: MARK 9:17-18

 

   FAITH AND DOUBT ARE SIMULTANEOUS REALITIES.

 

   2 TYPES OF DOUBT:

      A DOUBT THAT REFUSES GOD …

      A DOUBT THAT SURRENDERS … “CASTING ALL OUR …”