Anxiety Verses

And they troubled the people and the rulers of the city, when they heard these things.

Then spake the Lord to Paul in the night by a vision, Be not afraid, but speak, and hold not thy peace:

Saying, Fear not, Paul; thou must be brought before Caesar: and, lo, God hath given thee all them that sail with thee.

Therefore seeing we have this ministry, as we have received mercy, we faint not;

{We are} troubled on every side, yet not distressed; {we are} perplexed, but not in despair; {in despair: or, altogether without help, or, means}

For which cause we faint not; but though our outward man perish, yet the inward {man} is renewed day by day.

For, when we were come into Macedonia, our flesh had no rest, but we were troubled on every side; without {were} fightings, within {were} fears.

And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.

Wherefore I desire that ye faint not at my tribulations for you, which is your glory.

I sent him therefore the more carefully, that, when ye see him again, ye may rejoice, and that I may be the less sorrowful. {carefully: or, with more anxious care}

And to you who are troubled rest with us, when the Lord Jesus shall be revealed from heaven with his mighty angels, {his...: Gr. the angels of his power}

That ye be not soon shaken in mind, or be troubled, neither by spirit, nor by word, nor by letter as from us, as that the day of Christ is at hand.