What does it mean when you worry about what others think?

What does it mean when you worry about what others think?

So, there’s a good reason we worry about what others think of us. We want to be in their good books so that we can develop and nurture our relationships with them. Our worrying about what others think of us stems from the fear that we may be bereft of friends or intimacy. This fear can, in some instances, be useful.

What does God say about worrying?

1 Peter 5:7 Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you. Philippians 4:6-7 do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God.

Did Jesus care about what others think?

What I really admire about our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ was that He didn’t allow what others thought or said about Him to deter Him from doing His Father’s will. In fact, numerous times in the Gospels He said that He didn’t come to do His will, but that of His Father who sent Him.

What does the Bible say about being concerned for others?

“Be kind, compassionate, and forgiving to each other, in the same way God forgave you in Christ.” Kindness, compassion, and forgiveness for all. Do as God says and does, and you will be looked on favorably.

How many times does the Bible say not to worry?

Essays on Faith: ‘Fear not’ is in the Bible 365 times.

What does the Bible say about what God thinks of us?

“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” (Jeremiah 29:11). Chances are, you’ve seen this verse a thousand times. In other words, I don’t think of myself the same way God does. …

What does the Bible say about lifting others up in prayer?

“Therefore encourage one another and build each other up, just as in fact you are doing.” “May the God who gives endurance and encouragement give you the same attitude of mind toward each other that Christ Jesus had.”

What is it called when you don’t take care of something?

without interest or concern; not caring; apathetic: his indifferent attitude toward the suffering of others. having no bias, prejudice, or preference; impartial; disinterested.

Do you worry about what others think about you?

Worrying about what others think is human, but when it’s to a point where our joy is being choked, then we need to become proactive, not reactive. Take people out of your courtroom of justice, and offer them to God, and also humble yourself. It’s simply not worth it for your health, or hindering your walk–period.

What does the Bible say about worrying about what others think?

1 Peter 5:7: “Cast all your [insert your name] anxieties on Him, because He cares for you [insert your name].” Worrying about what others think is human, but when it’s to a point where our joy is being choked, then we need to become proactive, not reactive.

What does the Bible say about being anxious about anything?

Philippians 4:6-7 do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.

Do you care more about what others think than God’s Think?

“Until we care more about what God thinks than what other people think we are never truly free.” Christine Caine “You are not what others think you are. You are what God knows you are.” Caring what others think really hurts your confidence. Think about it for a second.