You say: “It is impossible.”
God says: “All things are possible.”
Mark 10:27: “With people it is impossible, but not with God; for all things are possible with God” (NASB).
You say: “I am too tired.”
God says: “I will give you rest.”
Matthew 11:28-30: “Come to Me, all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For My yoke is easy and My burden is light.”
You say: “Nobody really loves me.”
God says: “I love you.”
John 3:16: “For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have everlasting life.”
John 3:34: “For He whom God has sent speaks the words of God, for God does not give the Spirit by measure.”
You say: “I can’t go on.”
God says: “My grace is sufficient.”
2 Corinthians 12:9: “He said to me, ‘My grace is sufficient for you, for My strength is made perfect in weakness.’ Therefore most gladly I will rather boast in my infirmities,
that the power of Christ may rest upon me.”
Psalm 91:15: “He shall call upon Me, and I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble; I will deliver him and honor him.”
You say: “I cannot figure things out.”
God says: “I will direct your steps.”
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 shall direct your paths.”
Psalm 32:8: “I will instruct you and teach you in the way you should go; I will guide you with My eye.”
You say: “I can’t do it.”
God says: “You can do all things.”
Philippians 4:13: “I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.”
You say: “I am not able.”
God says: “I am able.”
2 Corinthians 9:8: “God is able to make all grace abound toward you, that you, always having all sufficiency in all things, may have an abundance for every good work.”
You say: “It’s not worth it.”
God says: “It will be worth it.”
Romans 8:28: “We know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are the called according to His purpose.”
You say: “I can’t forgive myself.”
God says: “I forgive you.”
1 John 1:9: “If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.”
Romans 8:1: “There is therefore now no condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus, who do not walk according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit.”
You say: “I cannot manage.”
God says: “I will supply all your needs.”
Philippians 4:19: “My God shall supply all your need according to His riches in glory by Christ Jesus.” You say: “I am afraid.” God says: “I have not given you a spirit of fear.”
2 Timothy 1:7: “God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind.”
You say: “I am always worried and frustrated.”
God says: “Cast all your cares on Me.”
1 Peter 5:7: “Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you” (NIV).
You say: “I’m not smart enough.”
God says: “I will give you wisdom.”
James 1:5: “If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to you” (NIV).
1 Corinthians 1:30: “But of Him you are in Christ Jesus, who became for us wisdom from God—and righteousness and sanctification and redemption.”
You say: “I feel all alone.”
God says: “I will never leave you or forsake you.”
John 14:18: “I will not leave you orphans; I will come to you.”
Hebrews 13:5: “Let your conduct be without covetousness; be content with such things as you have. For He Himself has said, ‘I will never leave you nor forsake you.’”
