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Positive thinking attempts to use your own power or an ambiguous higher power to fulfill your own personal agenda. Faith relies on God’s power. Positive thinking is all about your agenda and you manipulating your environment. Faith is all about God’s agenda and allowing God to fulfill His will and purpose for your life. Positive thinking is all about yourself and what you can get. Faith is all about God and what He can do through you. Positive thinking is filled with pride due to personal manipulation of the spiritual realm. Faith is filled with humility due to the recognition that your power comes from God. Positive thinking is all about the creation; faith is all about the Creator. Positive thinking is about satisfying self; faith is about glorifying God.

Positive thinking begins and ends with the human mind. Faith is a product of the human spirit. Positive thinking attempts to attain happiness as a result of thinking positive thoughts. Faith provides joy under all circumstances. Positive thinking focuses on thinking positive thoughts. Faith thinks according to the Word of God. Positive thinking hopes to possess the objects of its thoughts. Faith possesses the rights, privileges, and benefits that God has already provided. Positive thinking gives the credit to man. Faith gives the glory to God. Positive thinking strives to win in life based on the ability to maintain a positive attitude. Faith has already secured the victory and responds to the circumstances in life with thanksgiving.

Be Inspired.These inspirational quotes provide a big picture of God's never-ending love and power, which extends far, wide, and beyond. Trusting God leads to hope, and knowing that peace and joy are yet to come is inspiring. These Bible verses affirm daily renewal of his love.Romans 8:38-39For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord.Lamentations 3:22-23The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness.2 Corinthians 4:16-18So we do not lose heart. Though our outer self is wasting away, our inner self is being renewed day by day. For this light momentary affliction is preparing for us an eternal weight of glory beyond all comparison, as we look not to the things that are seen but to the things that are unseen.Ephesians 3:20Now to him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to his power that is at work within us.Romans 15:13May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.heat-wave-exercise-sweat-exhaustion-tiredCREDIT: LI ZHONGFEI/GETTY IMAGESHave No FearThese powerful Bible verses demand we cast away our fears, be strong, and courageous. Relying on God enables us to do this, allowing us to be productive and sacrifice for others. Love protects us from fear and makes us stronger. Use these as daily Bible verses in your morning prayers or before bed after a long, difficult day.Deuteronomy 31:6Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or terrified because of them, or the Lord your God goes with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you.Psalm 27:12The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? The Lord is the stronghold of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?1 John 4:18There is no fear in love. But perfect love drives out fear, because fear has to do with punishment. The one who fears is not made perfect in love.What, then, shall we say in response to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?Psalm 31:24Be strong, and let your heart take courage, all you who wait for the Lord!Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.

You can probably remember an instance when you were having a stressful day at work and your colleague bought you a cup of coffee because they noticed you were upset. Or maybe you were going through a breakup and your best friend made you a batch of your favorite muffins so you didn't have to worry about breakfast that week. Both of these gestures are small yet generous actions that go a long way towards making someone feel better. Being kind to others is a virtue, as the Bible reminds its followers via various verses. You may already be familiar with a few famous Bible verses about kindness, but there are additional equally important passages to remind you of the power of generosity.

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