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Anxiety

Scripture and encouragement for anxious thoughts and fearful moments.

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Proverbs 12:25

"Anxiety weighs down the heart, but a kind word cheers it up."

Scripture realistically acknowledges that anxiety is a heavy weight on the heart. It also points to the power of a kind word, whether from God through Scripture or from a caring person, to lift that weight. This verse validates the experience of heaviness while pointing toward relief.

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