To emphasize the depth of God's care for us and how He wants to relieve our anxieties
Scripture Verses to Support Your Point:
1. Psalm 55:22 - 'Cast your cares on the LORD and he will sustain you; he will never let the righteous be shaken.'
2. Matthew 6:25-26 - 'Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or drink; or about your body, what you will wear. Is not life more than food, and the body more than clothes? Look at the birds of the air; they do not sow or reap or store away in barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not much more valuable than they?'
Language Suggestions from Original Languages:
1. In 1 Peter 5:7, the word translated as 'care' in English is 'μέριμνα' (merimna) in Greek.
2. In Matthew 6:25, the word translated as 'worry' is 'μεριμνάω' (merimnao) in Greek.
Other Relevant Scripture Passages:
1. Isaiah 41:10 - 'So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.'
2. Philippians 4:6-7 - 'Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.'