God's Remedy for Anxiety

God's Remedy for Anxiety
Christ Proclamation Church
Sunday, 10/2/2022
Matthew 6:25–34

Sermon Theme: Jesus declares that entrance into the kingdom of heaven requires us to live for the glory of God. By faith in Christ, that includes trusting God's privision and prioritizing God's kingdom. By God's grace, those are the remedies that enable us to put the sin of anxiety to death in our lives and empower us to live gloriously different than the world around us!

I. TRUST GOD'S PROVISION - (Matthew 6:25–30)
    A. Command to Not Be Anxious - (Matt. 6:25a)
    B. Reasons to Not Be Anxious - (Matt. 6:25b–27)
        1. Your life is about more than the physical
        2. Your life has a definite duration
    C. Illustrations to Not Be Anxious - (Matt. 6:28–30)
        1. The birds of the air
        2. The lilies of the field

II. PRIORITIZE GOD'S KINGDOM - (Matthew 6:31–33)
    A. Command to Not Be Anxious - (Matt. 6:31)
    B. Reasons to Not Be Anxious - (Matt. 6:32–33)
        1. Believers live gloriously different than the world
        2. Believers prioritize the things of God

III. EMBRACE GOD'S TIMING - (Matt. 6:34)
    A. Command to Not Be Anxious - (Matt. 6:34a)
    B. Reasons to Not Be Anxious - (Matt. 6:34b)
        1. The reality of daily difficulties
        2. The reality of dailt grace