What are they going through? Mind & heart
Bible verses for someone fighting an addiction or in recovery
Eight verses chosen by hand for this moment, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
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Because of the loving devotion of the LORD we are not consumed, for His mercies never fail. They are new every morning; great is Your faithfulness!
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But He said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for My power is perfected in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly in my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest on me.
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being confident of this, that He who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus.
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I waited patiently for the LORD; He inclined to me and heard my cry. He lifted me up from the pit of despair, out of the miry clay; He set my feet upon a rock, and made my footsteps firm. He put a new song in my mouth, a hymn of praise to our God. Many will see and fear and put their trust in the LORD.
Psalm 40:1-3BSB
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Therefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away. Behold, the new has come!
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Behold, I am about to do something new; even now it is coming. Do you not see it? Indeed, I will make a way in the wilderness and streams in the desert.
Isaiah 43:19BSB
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Let us not grow weary in well-doing, for in due time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.
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I will repay you for the years eaten by locusts— the swarming locust, the young locust, the destroying locust, and the devouring locust — My great army that I sent against you.
Joel 2:25BSB
Something to say with it
A verse means more with a sentence from you. A few places to start:
- No pressure to reply. You've been on my mind.
- You don't have to carry this by yourself.
- This made me think of you. I'm here whenever you want to talk.
- Praying for you today, friend.
Keep these close at hand
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