How to Overcome Anxiety | North Attleboro & Apollo Beach

From Philippians 4:4-9

How to overcome anxiety: 

1. We overcome anxiety by   in what God has   and is  .

📖 Philippians 4:4 ESV Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say, rejoice.

📖 1 Thessalonians 5:16 ESV Rejoice always

📖 John 15:11 ESV These things I have spoken to you, that my joy may be in you, and that your joy may be full.

How to overcome anxiety: 

2. We overcome anxiety by the   of  .

📖 Philippians 4:6 ESV do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God.

📖 1 Peter 5:7 ESV casting all your anxieties on him, because he cares for you.

📖 Matthew 6:6 ESV But when you pray, go into your room and shut the door and pray to your Father who is in secret. And your Father who sees in secret will reward you.

12 Psalms to fight anxiety:

Psalm 4:8, Psalm 23:1-6, Psalm 27: 1-3,Psalm 31:19-20, Psalm 34:1-10, Psalm 46:1-3 Psalm 51:10-12, Psalm 61:1-3 Psalm 91:1-4, Psalm 103:1-22 Psalm 121:1-8, Psalm 139:5-10

📖 1 Thessalonians 5:17 ESV pray without ceasing

How to overcome anxiety:

3. We overcome anxiety by   ourselves before  .

📖 Philippians 4:6 ESV: do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God.

📖 1 Peter 5:6-7 ESV 6 Humble yourselves, therefore, under the mighty hand of God so that at the proper time he may exalt you, 7 casting all your anxieties on him, because he cares for you.

📖 Luke 14:11 ESV For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted.”

📖 James 4:10 ESVHumble yourselves before the Lord, and he will exalt you.

How to overcome anxiety:

4. We overcome anxiety with an   of  .

📖 Philippians 4:6 ESV do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God.

📖 1 Thessalonians 5:18 ESV give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.

How to overcome anxiety:

5. We overcome anxiety by   what  .

📖 Philippians 4:8-9 ESV 8 Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence, if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things. 9What you have learned and received and heard and seen in me—practice these things, and the God of peace will be with you.

📖 Matthew 6:33-34 ESV 33 But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you. 34 “Therefore do not be anxious about tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Sufficient for the day is its own trouble.

Sermon in a Sentence:

We can overcome our by and ourselves before God in prayer while being in every circumstance by knowing that we are .

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