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Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible Study

What Does Jesus Say About Anxiety? | Who Is Jesus? | John 6.16-24

Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible Study

Ten Minute Bible Talks

Christianity, Health & Fitness, Religion & Spirituality, Spirituality, Mental Health

4.9960 Ratings

🗓️ 2 December 2020

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Summary

Is anxiety plaguing you as the holidays come up and COVID-19 persists? Listen to https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/keith-simon/ (Pastor Keith Simon) explain why we're anxious and how to cope with it as we continue our series on https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/podcast-series/who-is-jesus/ (Who Is Jesus?) Interested in more content like this? Check out https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/podcasts/how-to-handle-uncertainty-about-the-future/ (How to Handle Uncertainty About the Future) and https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/podcasts/3-ways-to-fight-anxiety-keith-and-patrick/ (3 Ways to Fight Anxiety). Like this content? Make sure to leave us a rating and share it with others, so others can find it too. To learn more, visit our https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/ (website) and follow us on https://www.facebook.com/TenMinuteBibleTalks (Facebook), https://www.instagram.com/thecrossingcomo/ (Instagram), and https://twitter.com/thecrossingcomo (Twitter) @TheCrossingCOMO and @TenMinuteBibleTalks. Your support makes TMBT possible. Ten Minute Bible Talks is a crowd-funded project. Join the TMBTeam to reach more people with the Bible. Give now.

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0:00.0

Welcome to Tim Minut of Bible Talks, where we connect the Bible to your life and the time it takes to get to work.

0:10.0

My name is Patrick Miller. And I'm Keith Simon. Right now we're asking

0:14.3

who is Jesus? God doesn't give you any more than you can handle. Maybe you've said

0:20.4

that to a friend or maybe a friend has said that to you and the point is

0:24.4

that no matter what comes your way whether it's cancer or a car wreck or getting

0:28.6

into the college of your dreams well you can handle. You can handle the blessings and the challenges that come

0:35.3

your way. And that kind of thing is said to bring comfort to a person to and instill a kind of

0:41.2

of confidence that it's all going to be okay because remember God

0:44.9

doesn't give you anything that you can't handle. The only problem is that it is

0:50.5

completely wrong, absolutely unbiblical.

0:54.5

God doesn't give you any more than you can handle.

0:57.2

What are you talking about?

0:58.5

Of course he does.

0:59.9

Most of the time, it seems that's all he gives us.

1:03.5

See, the phrase, God doesn't give me any more than I can handle.

1:07.2

Well, that directs me back to, well, me.

1:11.1

It tells me that I can handle things. I've got what it takes. I'm sharp enough,

1:15.8

smart enough, I'll get it figured out. I'm tough enough. I can handle it. But I think that me,

1:22.1

directed back to me, well that's exactly the opposite of what God wants,

1:27.0

the opposite of what the Bible teaches.

1:29.0

According to Amazon, the most highlighted passages read on any of its Kindle books in 2014.

1:36.5

In fact, this phrase was highlighted twice as often as any other passage, was from the second

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