Rest for Your Soul: Soul Care
Romans 8:6
Now the mindset of the flesh is death, but the mindset of the Spirit is life and peace.
Luke 21:34a
But watch yourselves lest your hearts be weighted down
Hebrews 2:1
Therefore we must pay much closer attention to what we have heard, lest we drift away from it.
Ezekiel 47:6-9
He asked me, “Do you see this, son of man?” Then he led me back to the bank of the river. 7 When I had returned, I saw a very large number of trees along both sides of the riverbank. 8 He said to me, “This water flows out to the eastern region and goes down to the Arabah. When it enters the sea, the sea of foul water, the water of the sea becomes fresh. 9 Every kind of living creature that swarms will live wherever the river flows, and there will be a huge number of fish because this water goes there. Since the water will become fresh, there will be life everywhere the river goes.
Revelation 22:1-2
Then he showed me the river of the water of life, clear as crystal, flowing from the throne of God and of the Lamb 2 down the middle of the city’s main street. The tree of life was on each side of the river, bearing twelve kinds of fruit, producing its fruit every month. The leaves of the tree are for healing the nations,
John 7:37-38
On the last day of the feast, the great day, Jesus stood up and cried out, “If anyone thirsts, let him come to me and drink. 38 Whoever believes in me, as the Scripture has said, ‘Out of his heart will flow rivers of living water.’”
Matthew 11:28-29
Come to me, all of you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. 29 Take up my yoke and learn from me, because I am lowly and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. 30 For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.”
Genesis 5:29
Lamech was 182 years old when he fathered a son. 29 And he named him Noah, saying, “This one will bring us relief from the agonizing labor of our hands, caused by the ground the Lord has cursed.”
Mark 14:32-34
Then they came to a place named Gethsemane, and he told his disciples, “Sit here while I pray.” 33 He took Peter, James, and John with him, and he began to be deeply distressed and troubled. 34 He said to them, “I am deeply grieved to the point of death. Remain here and stay awake.”
John 14:6
Jesus said to him, “I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.
How would you Rate the current condition of your Soul?
Have you ever considered the importance of caring for your Soul?
Do you have enough in your “Soul-Reserve-Tank” to sustain you for whatever is coming next in our World?
A soul in need of Restoration and Repair leaks: Criticism, Sarcasm, is quick to find fault, is Negative, Angry, and on-Edge. Seen any of these traits in your life lately?
Jesus is the only one who can give you Soul Rest. What can you do to increase your time alone with Him in Silence and Solitude?
What could you do to better improve the health and well-being of your Soul?