Is isolation a sin?

Isolation is one of those sins that can go undetected for a while, and before long, there is a sudden coldness and unhealthy wall built up between an individual and their church family. In short, isolation is the devil’s oldest trick in his black book of sinful temptations.

What does the Bible say about social anxiety?

“Casting all your anxieties on him, because he cares for you.” “Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God.”

Was there an introvert in the Bible?

Moses is depicted a shy introvert, and the scripture says that Moses was afraid to become the voice of God. Before the burning bush, there is only one dialogue attributed to him when he finds two Israelite quarrels and asks them why a brother would strike another.

What the Bible says about social skills?

Titus 3:1-15. 1 Put them in mind to be subject to principalities and powers, to obey magistrates, to be ready to every good work, 2 To speak evil of no man, to be no brawlers, but gentle, shewing all meekness unto all men.

What does God say about being alone?

One of these is Matthew 11: 28, where Jesus Christ states that he will “give you rest” if you are “lowly in heart.” You can also see Isaiah 43:2, where even when you “pass through the waters”, you will not be alone. God will not leave you not forsake you, and cares that you are alone.

Why has God put me in isolation?

Loneliness can cause us to seek God in a deeper way When we are alone God has the opportunity to speak to us and receive our undivided attention. Nine times in the gospels we are told that Jesus went away to a lonely place to be with the father. Jesus sought out solitude so he could seek the father’s will for his life.

What God says about depression?

“Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.” The Good News: Dealing with depression can be scary. But this verse reminds you that with God on your side, there’s nothing to fear.

What does the Bible say about overthinking?

“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.”

What does God say about being a loner?

Proverbs 18:1 – A man who isolates himself seeks his own desires; he rages against all wise judgment. Some people live alone because friends and families have abandoned them. Psalm 27:10 is for them.

What does the Bible say about being uncomfortable?

Jesus spoke often about the importance of our discomfort. In the Beatitudes He called people “Blessed” who are grieving, hungry or poor in spirit, or suffering persecution for His sake. (Matthew 5:1-12 ) You’re not going to be “hungry for righteousness sake” if you’re too comfortable.