Why am I so sad?\par Why am I so upset?\par I should wait for God’s help.\par I will get the chance to praise God yet.\par He will save me!\par \par \par
John 14:1 - Easy To Read Version Jesus said, “Don’t be troubled. Trust in God. And trust in me. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition DO NOT let your hearts be troubled (distressed, agitated). You believe in and adhere to and trust in and rely on God; believe in and adhere to and trust in and rely also on Me. American Standard Version (1901) Let not your heart be troubled: believe in God, believe also in me. Common English Bible “Don’t be troubled. Trust in God. Trust also in me. Catholic Public Domain Version "Do not let your heart be troubled. You believe in God. Believe in me also. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version LET not your heart be troubled. You believe in God, believe also in me. |
Why am I so sad?\par Why am I so upset?\par I should wait for God’s help.\par I will get the chance to praise God yet.\par He will save me!\par \par \par
Then I thought,\par “The thing that really bothers me is this:\par ‘Has God Most-High lost his power?’”\par
Lord, you give true peace\par to people who depend on you,\par to people who trust you.\par
Jesus saw that Mary was crying. Jesus saw the Jews that came with her. They were crying too. Jesus felt very upset. He was deeply troubled.
“Now I am very troubled. What should I say? Should I say, ‘Father save me from this time \{of suffering\}’? No, I came to this time so that I could suffer.
Then Jesus said loudly, “The person that believes in me is really believing in the One (God) who sent me.
I am telling you this now before it happens. Then when it happens you will believe that I AM. {\cf2\super [210]}
You have never asked for anything in my name. Ask and you will receive. And you will be truly happy.
People will do these things because they have not known the Father, and they have not known me.
God did this so that all people will respect the Son the same as they respect the Father. If a person does not respect the Son, then that person does not respect the Father. The Father is the One who sent the Son.
Every person that sees the Son and believes in him has life forever. I will raise up that person on the last day. This is what my Father wants.”
But now you should forgive him and encourage him. This will keep him from having too much sadness and giving up completely.
Don’t become easily upset in your thinking or afraid if you hear that the day of the Lord has already come. Some person may say this in a prophecy {\cf2\super [3]} or in some message. Or you may read it in a letter that some person tells you came from us.
You believe in God through Christ. God raised Christ from death. Then God gave glory to him. So your faith and your hope are in God.