Jesus is always with you, and you can always trust his timing. When we live like that, we’re not living by faith we’re focused on the winds and the waves and not on the power and love of Jesus. When we get into a storm, we tend to fret and worry in the same way as the disciples. The disciples woke him up and asked, “Don’t you care if we drown? Save us!” It’s easy to imagine Jesus responding, “Do you think God is going to let the boat sink with me in it?”īut, instead, Jesus spoke about the need for greater faith, and then he calmed the storm! The disciples had been worried about the wind and the waves, and Jesus showed them he had power over the wind, the waves, and any storms they would face in life. While the disciples were filled with fret and worry, Jesus had his head on a cushion and was sleeping through the storm.
The Bible says the boat was being swamped, and they were in great danger. One day Jesus and his disciples were in a boat caught in a raging storm. Don’t fret and worry-it only leads to harm” (Psalm 37:7-8 TLB). When you get a dream from God and make the decision to go for it-but then are forced into God’s waiting room-you may start trying to figure out ways of fulfilling God’s dream on your own, without his help.īut the Bible says to trust God’s timing: “Rest in the Lord wait patiently for him to act. Proverbs 19:2 says, “Impatience will get you into trouble” (GNT). When we try to take matters into our own hands and help God out, we get in trouble. One of the most useless things to try to do is to speed up God. The Bible says a day is like a thousand years and a thousand years like a day to God. Psalm 37:5Ĭommit your way to the Lord trust in him, and he will act.It’s frustrating when you’re in a hurry and God isn’t. For fear has to do with punishment, and whoever fears has not been perfected in love. There is no fear in love, but perfect love casts out fear. Jeremiah 29:11įor I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope. Or when the others’ decisions or God’s divine plan spin your life into uncertainty. Except when things go sideways and hard times hit. In control and striding confidently in your planned direction. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths. These 10 Bible verses about God’s timing and plan will boost your faith when you need it. Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. Psalm 40:4īlessed is the man who makes the Lord his trust, who does not turn to the proud, to those who go astray after a lie! Proverbs 3:5-6 Trust in the Lord forever, for the Lord God is an everlasting rock. You keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on you, because he trusts in you. Psalm 13:5īut I have trusted in your steadfast love my heart shall rejoice in your salvation.
Therefore I tell you, whatever you ask in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours. In God, whose word I praise, in God I trust I shall not be afraid. Read and meditate on these verses about trusting God for inspiration to rely on faith. Let us put God first in all things and seek His kingdom as our top priority. Top Bible Verses about Trusting God - Scriptures on Trustįind encouraging Bible verses to strengthen your faith in this collection of scripture quotes.
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