Learning how to trust God when bad things happen begins
with cultivating your relationship with Him
. So spend time with Him. Establishing a consistent time with the Lord during the good times will help you to continue going to Him when the goings get tough.
What does the Bible say when bad things happen?
“Bible Scripture For Support When Bad Things Happen.” Learn Religions, Aug.
Where is God when bad things happen?
Instead of an academic treatise on “the problem of evil,” Where Is God When Bad Things Happen? is
an empathetic exploration of divine action in the midst of terrible pain
. Suffering. Its stubborn inevitability prompts our deepest doubts about life as well as a profound search for meaning.
Can you trust God and still be scared?
Psalm 56:3
– “When I am afraid, I will trust in you.” Psalm 27:3 – “Though an army beseige me, my heart will not fear; though war break out against me, even then will I be confident.”
How do you trust God in difficult times?
How do you have faith in God in hard times? When trusting the Lord in difficult times,
go to the promises of God
. God’s Word is loaded with promises that teach us about having faith in God during hard times. He tells us to not worry, to pray and He will give us peace like you can’t imagine.
How do you know when God is punishing you?
You are experiencing difficult losses, painful emotions, terrible situations, depression and loneliness because you’re a normal human being in a broken world. Your feelings are normal, but not accurate. You feel like God is punishing you but that is just how you feel. God loves you and is watching over you.
What are signs that God is talking to you?
- Sign God Is Speaking To You — His Word. …
- Sign God Is Speaking To You — Audibly. …
- Sign God Is Speaking To You — Other People. …
- Sign God Is Speaking To You — Visions And Dreams. …
- Sign God Is Speaking To You — An Inner Knowing. …
- Sign God Is Speaking To You — Clear Or Blocked Paths.
What are the most powerful Bible verses?
- 1 Corinthians 15:19. If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all men most miserable.
- Hebrews 13:6. So we say with confidence, “The Lord is my helper; I will not be afraid. …
- Matthew 6:26. …
- Proverbs 3:5-6. …
- 1 Corinthians 15:58. …
- John 16:33. …
- Matthew 6:31-33. …
- Philippians 4:6.
Will I not bring birth?
Yet no sooner is Zion in labor than she gives birth to her children. Do I bring to the moment of birth and not give delivery?” says the LORD. “Do I close up the womb when I bring to delivery?” says your God. … As a mother comforts her child, so will I comfort you; and you will be comforted over Jerusalem.”
What are some bad things in the Bible?
- Weird insults and curses. …
- Awkwardly useless commandments. …
- Silly food rules. …
- Holy hangups about genitals. …
- God’s temper tantrums. …
- Times when the Bible God is worse than Satan. …
- Instructions for slave masters. …
- Bizzare death penalties.
Why do we fail to trust God?
One reason that we may struggle is that we are looking and focusing on our current situation and not on God’s promises. Another reason that we struggle to trust the Lord is that
we still remember going through difficult times
.
How can we trust in God?
- 8.1 Choose God daily.
- 8.2 Study His Word.
- 8.3 Remind yourself of God’s goodness.
- 8.4 Redirect when you get off course.
- 8.5 Remember that you’re not in control.
- 8.6 Listen to God.
- 8.7 Follow God.
- 8.8 Repent and avoid sin.
How can I stop worrying and trusting God?
- Stop waiting for the world to help you.
- Stop trying to impress everyone.
- Let yourself hope (in God)
- Identify your life needs, and focus on what really matters.
- Deal with distress.
- Question yourself.
- Get advice when you’re stuck.
- Be aware of what’s happening around you.
What does God say about revenge?
The Apostle Paul says in Romans chapter 12, “Bless those who persecute you; bless and do not curse. Do not repay anyone evil for evil. Do not take revenge, my dear friends, but leave room for God’s wrath, for it is written: “
It is mine to avenge; I will repay
,” says the Lord.
Are there any unforgivable sins?
One eternal or unforgivable sin (blasphemy against the Holy Spirit), also known as the
sin unto death
, is specified in several passages of the Synoptic Gospels, including Mark 3:28–29, Matthew 12:31–32, and Luke 12:10, as well as other New Testament passages including Hebrews 6:4-6, Hebrews 10:26-31, and 1 John 5:16.
What is God’s punishment for sin?
God has pronounced that the penalty of sin is
spiritual death and separation from
God in a place of judgment called hell: “For the wages of sin is death” (Romans 6:23). Jesus clearly taught that sinners were condemned in sin and would perish and go to hell if they didn’t believe in Him as their Savior (John 3:16-18).
