| Info | Topical Survey of internet qoutes gathered from top 75 Bible related pages.
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| Info | kjv@Note: Quotes are often from non-authoritative sources and should be considered for their thought provoking nature only.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ There are numerous biblical references to depression, one of the human race's most common and distressing afflictions.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ Those suffering from depression can experience intense feelings of sadness, anger, hopelessness, fatigue, and a variety of other symptoms.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ Depression is often triggered by life circumstances, such as a loss of job, death of a loved one, divorce, or psychological problems such as abuse or low self-esteem.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ This is not easy for someone suffering from situational depression, but it can be remedied through God's gifts of prayer, Bible study and application, support groups, fellowship among believers, confession, forgiveness, and counseling.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ Feelings of depression can often be solved when those suffering with depression move the focus from themselves to Christ and others.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ Clinical depression is a physical condition that must be diagnosed by a physician.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ Depression can sometimes be caused by a physical disorder that needs to be treated with medication and/or counseling.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ When depression becomes intense, it is difficult for us to remember that life once seemed meaningful or to imagine that life could ever again feel worthwhile.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ This waiting for hope is one of the most difficult parts of recovery from depression.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ This is just waiting!) But depression is a battle at the spiritual core of our being.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ Often it feels that if we give up our depression, we will have nothing left.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ If "shoulds" could fix depression, we would all recover from depression very quickly.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ Initially it may feel as if we are being unfaithful somehow to the losses, but we are more than our depression.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ In the text for this study we see the psalmist beginning to make room for hope in the midst of his depression.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ The psalmist's struggle with depression leads him to actively seek hope by meditating on God's mighty deeds; in this way, the psalmist begins to make room for hope.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ In the process of recovery from depression, however, we find ourselves renewing our capacity to receive simple gifts like companionship, food, and sleep.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ Depression may have deprived us of these things, and we must learn afresh how to be with others and how to nourish our bodies with food and sleep.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ Depression can be an opportunity for emotional and spiritual growth.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ Growth can come in the midst of recovery from depression, however, and that is a good thing, God is able to take the pain and evil in our lives.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ A sense of having failed to live out the will of God can give rise to depression.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ As we consider the causes of depression, those of us in the church must face the ways we might be responsible for creating it.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ Sometimes depression is simply the result of exhaustion.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ Depression can also be brought on by chemical imbalances in the body.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ For women, the bodily changes that accompany menopause can bring on extreme depression.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ Being devoid of vitality throughout the workday can dilute the energy that is needed to love, and without love depression is inevitable.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ There are many deeply spiritual people who have found good counselors to be godsends, especially if the causes of depression lie in deep-seated and repressed memories of painful and traumatic past experiences.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ The Bible teaching about depression is enormously encouraging.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ We can find hope and help from the times of our disappointment and discouragement all the way to despair and depression.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ There are also degrees of depression, ranging from the blues to despair and suicide.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ In sum, Jeremiahs interpretation of the very ugly scene before him had driven him to a dark, deep dungeon of depression in his mind.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ When we hear words like I am a dirty rotten no good louse, my situation is horrible, terrible, awful, I cant stand it, and there is no hope for my future, then depression has dug in deep.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ In verse 22, which follows Jeremiahs thinking pattern of depression, we find out how he dug his way out of the black hole of depression.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ In other words, the Bible teaching about depression instructs that God is in control of life and events of history.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ Understanding that your past is forgiven and forgotten should help you deal with depression.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ Friend, knowing who you are and what your relationship to your heavenly Father really is can be a great depression-stopper.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ Depression has become our nation's number one emotional illness, and it is increasing steadily.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ Rising suicide rates, especially among the young, show the final end to which depression takes people.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ Broken, unhappy homes and wasted lives are often the result of unfettered depression.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ Some depression is good because it tells us we need to stop and take stock, have a rest, or perhaps have a physical examination to see if there is a medical problem that needs to be cared for.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ However, depression is most often the result of a selfish, self-pitying, ungrateful heart.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ In discussing depression, we must believe fully that God has a remedy for every problem and that we can-go to Him for help.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ Finding some hard physical work to do, for ourselves or for others, is often the very best medicine needed for depression.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ Ask your Christian friends to pray with you and for you about your depression.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ Sometimes the weight of everyday cares and disappointments and the nagging feeling of hopelessness and lack of fulfillment can trigger the blues and even depression.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ We would encourage anyone suffering from severe depression to seek the guidance of a trained counselor or mental health professional in addition to applying the biblical tools discussed in this study.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ Turning inward is not the way to deal with depression.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ A guilty conscience can lead one into deep depression.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ Concentrating on what God did in your situation, instead of concentrating on your part of the action, will generally help you to avoid falling into the trap of self-pity and depression.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ Here, Elijah experienced fatigue and depression right after a great spiritual victory: the defeat of the prophets of Baal and the victory of the God of Israel.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ Thus confirming what was said before: Great victories (even spiritual) can lead to depression, especially if we focus on what man has done instead of focusing on what God has done.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ Please note that God Himself lead Elijah out of that depression.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ I experienced some life-shattering events causing anxiety and depression.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ In the end, I did need hospitilisation as my depression was quite a bit more than...
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ Some people don't realize that anxiety and depression is a big deal in the teenage world today.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ Concern should drive us into action and not into depression.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ Depression can be relieved by patiently meditating on God's Word and expecting Him to act.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ Prayer is a key to handling depression.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ Praise can chase away depression.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ Christian music can help dispel depression.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ In the United States, approximately 3.4% of people with major depression commit suicide, and up to 60% of all people who commit suicide have depression or another mood disorder.^7
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ All these people understand depression and despair and how to work through it to become an even stronger and happier person than before.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ Lewis, people of deep faith have battled depression.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ Lewis, for his part, became more outgoing after his conversion, but that did not end his bouts with depression.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ This type of depression - more commonly referred to as `the blues' - is quite a bit different from the black pit of gloom that many people who suffer from actual depression say that they experience.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ Especially when it comes to depression brought about by situations, such as the death of someone close to us, we can work to overcome it through prayer and study of our Bible, for example.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ God will be with us through the struggle with depression.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ In the Bible, we find that depression is often the result of exhaustion and will often follow great success (kjv@Kings:19:1,9).
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ It is noteworthy that depression is a process of thinking that one is lacking and/or is deserving of something that has not been attained.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ The antidote for depression is to meditate on the record of God's goodness.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ Depression can be relieved by patience.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ Very importantly, depression can be relieved by expecting God to act.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ My depression and anxiety came from out of no where with no warning!
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ What helped me through depression and panic was relying on His Truth and not on what my thoughts told me or on what I felt.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ By 2003, I had fallen into severe depression, had become agoraphobic, and suffered from social anxiety and generalized anxiety disorders.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ Bible characters such as King Saul, Elijah the prophet, Job, and others experienced depression.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ Sin has spiritual consequences, which often include depression.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ If you are caught in a prolonged period of sadness, you may recognize one or more of the signs that often accompany depression: a growing distrust of God, resentment of others, difficulty making decisions, guilt, inactivity, sleeplessness or oversleeping, not eating or overeating, doubting, complaining, worrying, and hopelessness, as though you're in an inescapable pit.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ Certainly, depression is not abundant life.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ God will carry you through the depression, never leaving your side (even when it feels like it)
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ One hope we can cling to during depression is that God will comfort us & carry us through the depression.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ Is there a depression support group you can join in your town or local church?
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ Failure to exercise Faith-Rest principles or failure to claim promises from the Bible can cause depression.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ Sometimes depression comes through no fault of our own.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ Almost every Bible verse that has a word related to depression also has part of the cure for that condition somewhere in its context.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ The fruit of the Spirit does not include heaviness, depression, discouragement, disillusion, anguish, sadness, dejection, or loss of vitality.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ Joy pushes depression out.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ Longsuffering gives the ability to deal with depression and trouble.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ Divine good takes the place of depression.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ Living in the sphere of human viewpoint is a source of depression.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ Depression is often caused by people, most of the time by people we cannot escape, or people we love, or people we cannot confront, or people we trust.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ Any of life's challenges, major events and activities can trigger Depression, i.e., abuse, medications, conflicts, death, serious illness/terminal diseases, substance abuse, divorce, personal problems and challenges, and genetics.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ Depression has become a prevalent mental disease in our world today.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ Although many may already be suffering from depression, a major trigger is our current economic situation .
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ Depression zaps a person's energy and take a great deal of time out of one's life.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ Jeremiah's depression is notable in the Book of Lamentation because of his opposition and the rebellion of God' s people.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ Pray it Through - Seek the Lord's help by talking to God, believing and trusting that He hears you and will intervene by rescuing your soul from the "spirit" of depression.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ One of the major difficulties in facing the challenge of anxiety and depression, is that they can affect every part of a Christian's life.
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index:GOOGLESURVEYQUOTES GoogleSurveyDepression @ Depression and anxiety also usually affect our relationships - how we respond and relate to those around us.
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