Bible Verses About The Heart & Emotions
Scripture speaks tenderly into the heart’s whole range — fear and comfort, grief and joy, anxiety and peace. Cast all your anxiety on him, because he cares for you. These verses bring God’s nearness to whatever you are feeling.
Do not worry about anything. Instead, in everything, bring your requests to God through prayer and petition, with thanksgiving. And God’s peace, which is beyond all our understanding, will stand guard over your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.
Do not be afraid, for I am with you; do not glance about in alarm, for I am your God. I give you strength; yes, I bring you help; yes, I hold you up with my right hand, the hand of my righteousness.
So do not be troubled about tomorrow; tomorrow can take care of its own worries. Today’s trouble is enough for today.
The LORD stays close to those whose hearts are broken, and rescues those whose spirits are crushed.
Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid of them or tremble before them, for the LORD your God is the one who goes with you. He will not let you go, and he will not abandon you.”
And he said to them, “Go, eat rich food and drink sweet drinks, and send portions to anyone who has nothing ready. For this day is holy to our Lord. Do not be grieved, for the joy of the LORD is your stronghold.”
Peace I leave with you; it is my own peace that I give you. I do not give the way the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled, and do not let them give way to fear.
Blessed is the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the merciful Father and the God from whom all comfort comes. He comforts us in every hardship we face, so that we in turn can comfort people facing any hardship, passing on to them the same comfort God gives us.
Have I not given you this command? Be strong and courageous. Do not tremble with fear or lose heart, for the LORD your God is with you wherever you go.”
Why are you bent so low, my soul? Why this unrest inside me? Wait for God in hope; I will give him thanks again, the one who saves me, my God.
“I knew you before I shaped you in the womb; I set you apart before you came out of the womb; I have given you to the nations as a prophet.”
Whatever happens, give thanks; this is what God wants for you in Christ Jesus.
Fear of what people may do is a trap, but whoever trusts in the LORD is kept safe.
Be sure of this, my dear brothers and sisters. Every person should be eager to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger, for human anger does not accomplish the righteousness of God.