What does the Bible say about Brooding Self Pity?
Exodus 16:3 (NKJV) “And the children of Israel said to them, “Oh, that we had died by the hand of the Lord in the land of Egypt, when we sat by the pots of meat and when we ate bread to the full! For you have brought us out into this wilderness to kill this whole assembly with hunger.”
Job 19:21 (NKJV) ““Have pity on me, have pity on me, O you my friends, For the hand of God has struck me!”
Psalm 10:1 (NKJV) “Why do You stand afar off, O Lord? Why do You hide in times of trouble?”
Psalm 42:5 (NKJV) “Why are you cast down, O my soul? And why are you disquieted within me? Hope in God, for I shall yet praise Him For the help of His countenance.”
Psalm 73:13–14 (NKJV) “Surely I have cleansed my heart in vain, And washed my hands in innocence. For all day long I have been plagued, And chastened every morning.”
Psalm 73:21–24 (NKJV) “Thus my heart was grieved, And I was vexed in my mind. I was so foolish and ignorant; I was like a beast before You. Nevertheless I am continually with You; You hold me by my right hand. You will guide me with Your counsel, And afterward receive me to glory.”
Proverbs 15:13 (NKJV) “A merry heart makes a cheerful countenance, But by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.”
Proverbs 15:30 (NKJV) “The light of the eyes rejoices the heart, And a good report makes the bones healthy.”
Jonah 4:3–4 (NKJV) “Therefore now, O Lord, please take my life from me, for it is better for me to die than to live!” Then the Lord said, “Is it right for you to be angry?””
Philippians 4:11–12 (NKJV) “Not that I speak in regard to need, for I have learned in whatever state I am, to be content: I know how to be abased, and I know how to abound. Everywhere and in all things I have learned both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need.”
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