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Trust

virtue

Relying fully on God's character and promises — especially when it's hard.

Not just a list of verses — a map of how ideas in Scripture connect and lead to each other.

Follow the flow

Trust connects to different paths in Scripture:

Trust arises from Protection and God's Faithfulness, and leads to Sanctification and Worship.

Reading Path

Follow this theme through Scripture — one verse per step, in theological order.

1
Protection
“The name of the LORD is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe.”
Proverbs 18:10 →
2
Trust
“Blessed is the man that trusteth in the LORD, and whose hope the LORD is.”
Jeremiah 17:7 →
3
Obedience
“But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.”
James 1:22 →
4
Sanctification
“For by one offering he hath perfected for ever them that are sanctified.”
Hebrews 10:14 →

Relationships

leads to Obedience Peace
reverses Anxiety
depends on God's Sovereignty
reversed by Fear Doubt
relied on by Contentment Sabbath

Anchor Scriptures 19 verses

Old Testament
Jeremiah 17:7

“Blessed is the man that trusteth in the LORD, and whose hope the LORD is.”

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Isaiah 26:3

“Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee.”

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Proverbs 3:5

“Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.”

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Psalm 46:1

“To the chief Musician for the sons of Korah, A Song upon Alamoth. God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.”

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Psalm 37:5

“Commit thy way unto the LORD; trust also in him; and he shall bring it to pass.”

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Nahum 1:7

“The LORD is good, a strong hold in the day of trouble; and he knoweth them that trust in him.”

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Jeremiah 29:11

“For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.”

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Isaiah 26:4

“Trust ye in the LORD for ever: for in the LORD JEHOVAH is everlasting strength:”

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New Testament
John 14:1

“Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me.”

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Hebrews 11:1

“Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.”

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Philippians 4:6

“Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.”

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2 Corinthians 5:7

“(For we walk by faith, not by sight:)”

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Romans 15:13

“Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost.”

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Romans 8:28

“And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.”

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Luke 12:22

“And he said unto his disciples, Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat; neither for the body, what ye shall put on.”

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Mark 11:24

“Therefore I say unto you, What things soever ye desire, when ye pray, believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have them.”

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Matthew 21:22

“And all things, whatsoever ye shall ask in prayer, believing, ye shall receive.”

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Matthew 6:30

“Wherefore, if God so clothe the grass of the field, which to day is, and to morrow is cast into the oven, shall he not much more clothe you, O ye of little faith?”

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1 Peter 5:7

“Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.”

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