Bible Verses to Take a Break During a Busy Day

Here are ten Bible verses to encourage you, strengthen you, and give you peace.

Feeling anxious?

Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. Philippians 4:6

Tired of waiting?

They that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk and not faint. Isaiah 40:31

Feeling unlovable?

For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord. Romans 8:38-39

Having doubts about what is possible?

Jesus looked at them and said, “With man this is impossible, but not with God; all things are possible with God.” Mark 10:27

Worried?

Can any one of you by worrying add a single hour to your life? “And why do you worry about clothes? See how the flowers of the field grow. They do not labor or spin. Yet I tell you that not even Solomon in all his splendor was dressed like one of these. If that is how God clothes the grass of the field, which is here today and tomorrow is thrown into the fire, will he not much more clothe you–you of little faith? Matthew 6:27-30

Having trouble letting go of the past?

I focus on this one thing: Forgetting the past and looking forward to what lies ahead. Philippians 3:18

Having trust issues?

Trust in the LORD with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight. Proverbs 3:5-6

Racing thoughts causing you unrest?

Be still and know that I am God. Psalm 46:10

What is true love?

Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres. Love never fails. But where there are prophecies, they will cease; where there are tongues, they will be stilled; where there is knowledge, it will pass away. I Corinthians 4-8

Lacking peace?

And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. Philippians 4:7

Finding no time to do devotionals? How about a simple word for each day? Surely you have time for a word. Check out God Notes – Daily Doses of Divine Encouragement.

God Notes - Daily Doses of Divine Encouragement