Teachings of Christ: How to Grapple Out From the Quagmire of Low Spirits?

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Discouragement, Depression, Disappointment the three despicable “D” which often comes unsolicited in anyone’s life and swaps the happy mood to a melancholy dispirited one. Make no mistake, these three common human gripe are absolutely counted as normal emotion, we all experience in our daily lives.

But it’s important to mention here and get conscious of “how to make sure that these three despicable D’s don’t soak the best of us”?  The good omen with us being a Christian is that we are blessed with boundless “Teachings of Christ”& we have the heart of the prophets’ messages preserved for us in the Old Testament canon, which is unfortunately still opaque and unfathomed.

Not letting you immerse in the deep waters of gospels in this post, simply want you to get closed with some sublime verses from our Lord & prophets  that will definitely going to help you to come out of the dispirited mood or low spirits. Have a look:

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• Prophets Direct Revelation from God:

Philippians 4:4-6 

Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say, Rejoice. Let your reasonableness be known to everyone. The Lord is at hand; do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God.

When we are discouraged, the thing that will most refresh us is to hear God speaking to us in our particular circumstances through His Word. Rejoice in the Lord always and let your reasonableness be known to everyone.

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Setting You Free from The Black Clouds of Three Dominant D’s:  (Discouragement,

Depression, Disappointment)

• Encountering God’s Word:

Encountering Christ’s Word, his teachings helps us to reorients our priorities under his lordship. And the outcomes:

2 Corinthians 4:8-9 

We are afflicted in every way, but not crushed; perplexed, but not driven to despair; persecuted, but not forsaken; struck down, but not destroyed.

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• Being Honest and Pristine:

1 Peter 5:8 

Be sober-minded; be watchful. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.                                                AND

Colossians 4:2 

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• Get Back to the Work of Lord: These 3 D’s have even compelled people to abandon work on the temple for years. These prophets called them back to work.   Whether it’s physical labour or being used spiritually in someone’s life, there is joy in knowing that you are labouring for God’s eternal kingdom, and that someday you will hear Him say, “Well done, good and faithful servant.”

• Christ Guiding You:

John 16:13 

When the Spirit of truth comes, he will guide you into all the truth, for he will not speak on his own authority, but whatever he hears he will speak, and he will declare to you the things that are to come.

Final Tip: The best way to chase out a negative feeling is with another feeling. Gratitude is a powerful anecdote for Discouragement, Depression and Disappointment! We can learn to look for things we can be thankful for in the midst of our journey to discouragement.Philippians 2:10 

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