You Say vs. God Says

You Say: I can't figure it out. 


GOD Says: I will direct your steps. 

Proverbs 3:5-6 | Trust in the Lord with all your heart; do not depend on your own understanding. Seek his will in all you do, and he will show you which path to take.


You Say: I'm too tired.


GOD Says: I will give you rest. 

Matthew 11:28-30 | Then Jesus said, “Come to me, all of you who are weary and carry heavy burdens, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you. Let me teach you, because I am humble and gentle at heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy to bear, and the burden I give you is light.”


You Say: It's impossible. 


GOD Says: All things are possible.

Luke 18:27 | He replied, “What is impossible for people is possible with God.”


You Say: Nobody loves me.


GOD Says: I love you.

John 3:16 | “For this is how God loved the world: He gave[a] his one and only Son, so that everyone who believes in him will not perish but have eternal life.


You Say: I can't forgive myself.


GOD Says: I forgive you.

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: It's not worth it.


GOD Says: It will be worth it.

Romans 8:28 | And 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'm not smart enough.


GOD Says: I will give you wisdom.

I Corinthians 1:30 | God has united you with Christ Jesus. For our benefit God made him to be wisdom itself. Christ made us right with God; he made us pure and holy, and he freed us from sin.


You Say: I'm not able.


GOD Says: I am able.

II Corinthians 9:8 | And God will generously provide all you need. Then you will always have everything you need and plenty left over to share with others.


You Say: I can't go on.


GOD Says: My Grace is sufficient.

II Corinthians 12:9 | Each time he said, “My grace is all you need. My power works best in weakness.” So now I am glad to boast about my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ can work through me.


You Say: I can't do it.


GOD Says: You can do all things.

Philippians 4:13 | For I can do everything through Christ, who gives me strength.


You Say: I can't manage.


GOD Says: I will supply all your needs.

Philippians 4:19 | And this same God who takes care of me will supply all your needs from his glorious riches, which have been given to us in Christ Jesus.


You Say: I'm afraid.


GOD Says: I have not given you fear.

II Timothy 1:7 | For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind.


You Say: I feel all alone.


GOD Says: I will never leave 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.”