“Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me.” – John 14:1 (KJV)
The word troubled in Greek is tarassó (ταράσσω), meaning to be agitated, disturbed, or thrown into confusion. A troubled heart reflects insecurity, fear, and lack of trust. But Jesus calls us to believe in Him, for we find perfect peace and security in Him.
Security in Christ
Jesus offers complete security in this life and beyond. John 10:28 reassures us: “And I give unto them eternal life, and they shall never perish, neither shall any man pluck them out of my hand.” With Christ, we are safe and cared for eternally.
A Heart at Peace
Philippians 4:6-7 encourages us: “Be careful for nothing; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.” We don’t have to live in fear or anxiety; God’s peace is greater than our troubles.
God Makes a Way
Psalm 46:1 declares, “God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.” Even in difficulties, He provides a way, showing that we can fully trust Him with our lives.
No Need for Fear
Isaiah 41:10 affirms, “Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.” In Christ, there is no reason for a troubled heart.
Reflection and Prayer
No matter what you face, trust in Jesus. He offers peace that overcomes every trouble. Surrender your worries to Him today.
Prayer: Lord Jesus, I surrender my troubled heart to You. Fill me with Your peace and help me trust in Your perfect plan. I rest in Your security, knowing You will make a way. Amen.
Additional Reading:
- Matthew 11:28-30
- Psalm 55:22
- 2 Timothy 1:7
- Romans 8:28
Stay encouraged, for in God, there is no need to be troubled!
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24 March, 2025
Let not your heart be troubled
“Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me.” – John 14:1 (KJV)
The word troubled in Greek is tarassó (ταράσσω), meaning to be agitated, disturbed, or thrown into confusion. A troubled heart reflects insecurity, fear, and lack of trust. But Jesus calls us to believe in Him, for we find perfect peace and security in Him.
Security in Christ
Jesus offers complete security in this life and beyond. John 10:28 reassures us: “And I give unto them eternal life, and they shall never perish, neither shall any man pluck them out of my hand.” With Christ, we are safe and cared for eternally.
A Heart at Peace
Philippians 4:6-7 encourages us: “Be careful for nothing; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.” We don’t have to live in fear or anxiety; God’s peace is greater than our troubles.
God Makes a Way
Psalm 46:1 declares, “God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.” Even in difficulties, He provides a way, showing that we can fully trust Him with our lives.
No Need for Fear
Isaiah 41:10 affirms, “Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.” In Christ, there is no reason for a troubled heart.
Reflection and Prayer
No matter what you face, trust in Jesus. He offers peace that overcomes every trouble. Surrender your worries to Him today.
Prayer: Lord Jesus, I surrender my troubled heart to You. Fill me with Your peace and help me trust in Your perfect plan. I rest in Your security, knowing You will make a way. Amen.
Additional Reading:
- Matthew 11:28-30
- Psalm 55:22
- 2 Timothy 1:7
- Romans 8:28
Stay encouraged, for in God, there is no need to be troubled!
