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Bible Verses About Trusting God

Trust is not a feeling to wait for. It is a decision to lean your weight on God rather than on your own understanding. These passages teach you what to lean on.

When to say them. Say them when you cannot see the way ahead, and when you are tempted to take matters into your own hands.

6 passages to memorize

  1. Proverbs 3:5–6 Trust in the LORD with all your heart,and lean not on your own understanding;in all your ways acknowledge Him,and He will make your paths straight.
    An example of praying it: Lord, I want to trust you with all my heart. I have been leaning on my own understanding in this decision, and I do not see the whole of it. I acknowledge you in it now. Make my path straight, and give me the will to walk on it.
  2. Romans 8:28 And we know that God works all things together for the good of those who love Him, who are called according to His purpose.
  3. Psalm 37:5 Commit your way to the LORD;trust in Him, and He will do it.
  4. Jeremiah 17:7–8 But blessed is the man who trusts in the LORD,whose confidence is in Him.He is like a tree planted by the watersthat sends out its roots toward the stream.It does not fear when the heat comes,and its leaves are always green.It does not worry in a year of drought,nor does it cease to produce fruit.
  5. Nahum 1:7 The LORD is good,a stronghold in the day of distress;He cares for those who trust in Him.
  6. Psalm 9:10 Those who know Your name trust in You,for You, O LORD, have not forsaken those who seek You.

You can pray any of these passages, memorized or not. How to pray scripture.

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