SILENCE, STILLNESS, SIMPLICITY -- THE SCRIPTURES SPEAK

Bible Among Roses

Silence  

~ A time to be silent and a time to speak (Ecclesiastes 3:7). 

~ Be silent, and I will teach you wisdom (Job 33:33). 

~ When you are on your beds, search your hearts and be silent (Ps. 4:4). 

~ Even a fool is thought wise if he keeps silent, and discerning if he holds his tongue (Proverbs 17:28). 

 

Stillness 

~ Be still, and know that I am God (Psalm 46:10). 

~ Be still before the LORD and wait patiently for him (Psalm 37:7). 

~ The LORD will fight for you; you need only to be still (Exodus 14:14). 

~ But I have stilled and quieted my soul . . . like a weaned child is my soul within me (Psalm 131:2). 

 

Simplicity 

~ You are worried and upset about many things, but only one thing is needed (Luke 10:41-42). 

~ Do not worry about your life . . . Who of you by worrying can add a single hour to his life? (Matthew 6:25, 27). 

~ Keep your lives free from the love of money and be content with what you have (Hebrews 13:5). 

~ Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you (1 Peter 5:7). 

 

Reference: The NIV Study Bible: New International Version

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