Luke4:18
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"The Spirit of the Lord is upon Me, Because He has anointed Me To preach the gospel to the poor; He has sent Me to heal the brokenhearted, To proclaim liberty to the captives And recovery of sight to the blind, To set at liberty those who are oppressed"
Jn16:33
"These things I have spoken to you, that in Me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation; but be of good cheer, I have overcome the world."
3 things tt cause HURTZ
1. We Hurtz PHYSICALLY
2. We Hurtz EMOTIONALLY
3. We Hurtz RELATIONALLY
Luke 17:1
Then He said to the disciples, "It is impossible that no offenses should come, but woe to him through whom they do come!
HOW TO DEAL WITH HURTZ?
We can depends on the bible for comfort!!! The Book of Psalms IS a book of encouragement!!!
Ps 34:18
The Lord is near to those who have a broken heart, And saves such as have a contrite spirit.
6 dun in dealing with hurtz in ur life
1. Dun ignore the hurtz!!!
lit. suffer in silence=> Clint eastwood style "macho approach"
Ps 39:2
I was mute with silence, I held my peace even from good; And my sorrow was stirred up.
If u become silence of ur hurtz, u will become more miserable...
Ppl always think tt times will heal the wound... But a minor problems thru time can manifest into a big problems...
2.Dun run from the hurtz!!!
lit. u run away from the hurtz=>"chicken out approach"
Ps 55:5-8
Fearfulness and trembling have come upon me, And horror has overwhelmed me. So I said, "Oh, that I had wings like a dove! I would fly away and be at rest. Indeed, I would wander far off, And remain in the wilderness. Selah I would hasten my escape From the windy storm and tempest."
If u run away from the hurtz, eventually u will go back to the same place where u first started...
3. Dun hide the hurtz!!!
lit. u ignore the problem n hide it=>"mask approach"
Prov 26:23
Fervent lips with a wicked heart Are like earthenware covered with silver dross.
Learn to express it out=> Half the battle is won in recovering the HURTZ!!!
Dun use possessions to compensate for the pain!!
Isa 53:5
But He was wounded for our transgressions, He was bruised for our iniquities; The chastisement for our peace was upon Him, And by His stripes we are healed.
Ps 32:3
When I kept silent, my bones grew old Through my groaning all the day long.
U should open ur heartz, be transparent when u feel hurtz, so GOD can help u n ppl ard u can help u out!!!
Jas 5:16
Confess your trespasses to one another, and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The effective, fervent prayer of a righteous man avails much.
U shld pray together to receive healing... When u pray u have to Open ur life and step out of it and ask GOD to heal u n deliver u...
4. Dun worry abt the hurtz!!!
Prayer is a postive movement... Worry is a negative mediation=> becoming more worse
If u pray n worry, ur problems will get worse...
The more you pray, the more blessing u have... The more worry u r, the more trouble u receive...
Worry is trying to control sth tt is uncontrollable... Worry nva solve thing, nva bring solution...
Worry abt sth u can't control is useless... Worry abt sth u can change is dumb... Becuz u can start doing sth abt it den why shld u still worry!!! U shld go n do it!!!
Job 5:2
For wrath kills a foolish man, And envy slays a simple one.
Ps 55:2
Attend to me, and hear me; I am restless in my complaint, and moan noisily,
Ps 77:4
You hold my eyelids open; I am so troubled that I cannot speak.
Ps 37:8
Cease from anger, and forsake wrath; Do not fret--it only causes harm.
5. Dun resent the Hurtz!!!
Resentment is a emotional toxic!!!
Ps 73:21-22
Thus my heart was grieved, And I was vexed in my mind. I was so foolish and ignorant; I was like a beast before You.
Remember tt All thing work for good if u love GOD!!!
Remember tt There is always breakthrought and solutions in GOD
Ps 130:1-2
Out of the depths I have cried to You, O Lord; 2 Lord, hear my voice! Let Your ears be attentive To the voice of my supplications.
6. Dun Give UP!!!
Keep walking with GOD!!! Dun give up, U nva know u will have another opportunity again!!! Dun give up on urself and GOD!!!
Ps 142:2-3
I pour out my complaint before Him; I declare before Him my trouble. When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, Then You knew my path. In the way in which I walk They have secretly set a snare for me.
Ps 27:13-14
I would have lost heart, unless I had believed That I would see the goodness of the Lord In the land of the living. Wait on the Lord; Be of good courage, And He shall strengthen your heart; Wait, I say, on the Lord!
GOD is near the broken hearted... GOD will repair the broken hearted when u go to HIM!!! U got to believe in the Promises of GOD!!!
Mt11:28-30
Come to Me, all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For My yoke is easy and My burden is light."