For each of the negative things we have to say to ourselves, God has a positive answer...
"It's impossible." And he said, the things which are impossible with men are possible with God.
Luke 18:27
"I'm too tired." Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart; and ye shall find rest unto your souls.
For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.
Matthew 11:28-30
"Nobody really loves me." For God so loved the world that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
John 3:16
A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.
John 13:34
"I can't go on." And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.
II Corinthians 12:9
He shall call upon me, and I will answer him: I will be with him in trouble; I will deliver him, and honor him.
Psalm 91:15
"I can't figure things out." Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.
In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he will direct thy paths.
Proverbs 3:5-6
"I can't do it." I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.
Philippians 4:13
"I'm not able." And God is able to make all grace abound toward you; that ye, always having all sufficiency in all things, may abound to every good work:
II Corinthians 9:8
"It's not worth it." And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are called according to his purpose.
Romans 8:28
"I can't forgive myself." If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
I John 1:9
There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.
Romans 8:1
"I can't manage." But my God will supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.
Philippians 4:19
"I'm afraid." For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.
II Timothy 1:7
"I'm always worried and frustrated." Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.
I Peter 5:7
"I don't have enough faith." For I say, through the grace given unto me, to every man that is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think soberly, according as God hath dealt to every man the measure of faith.
Romans 12:3
"I'm not smart enough." But of him ye are in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption:
I Corinthians 1:30
"I feel all alone." Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such
things as ye have: for he hath said, I WILL NEVER LEAVE THEE, NOR FORSAKE THEE.
Hebrews 13:5
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