To trust God is to fear Him. To acknowledge Him in everything. It means to put your confidence only in God.
Proverbs 3:5 says Trust in the Lord with all your heart and do not lean on your own understanding.
Jeremiah 17:7-8 says "Blessed is the man that triggers in the Lord, and whose hope the Lord is. For he shall be as a tree planted by the waters, and that spreader out her roots by the river, and shall not see when heat comet, but her leaf shall be green; and shall not be careful in the year of drought, neither shall cease from yielding fruit. "
To trust God is to receive life from God.
Psalms 49:6-7 and 10-11 talks about how people that put their trust in their riches, wreaths and AL sorts of things but that they will die and leave all of those things.
Putting your trust in God is believing in Him wholeheartedly and completely.
Don't go close to God when you are in bad times but stand with God both in good and in bad times.
If you put your trust in man, man will surely fail you.
A very good example is that of Job in Bible who never stopped believing in God and he received blessings from God more than what he had before.
Indeed God has perfect timing. Things may not be working out the way you want but that is only because God is setting things in place for you.
"Sometimes our prayers remain unanswered because God is simply working out the circumstances... " - Unknown
Psalm 25:3 says that No one who hopes in God will ever be put to shame.
WAYS TO TRUST GOD
There are so many ways but only a few will be mentioned here;
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Surrender to God
We should admit that God's way is the highest. We should acknowledge Him. When you surrender or cry to God, He will surely answer you.
Psalm 55:17 says Evening, morning and noon I cry out in distress and God hears my voice.
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Put God first in everything you do
When we put God first in our life, He'd mks us a priority and He will not let us be put to shame.
Proverbs 3:9-10
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Run away from evil
Proverbs 3:7
Run far away from things that are evil.
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Meditate on God's words
God's word should be studied. The Bible says we should meditate on God's words day and night.
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Listen to the Holy Spirit
We should let the Holy Spirit direct and lead us.
John 14:26
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Rest in God's love
Lastly, we should rest in God's love. Remaining in Him both in good and bad times and He will never leave us.
As we continue to remain in God, He will never put us to shame in the mighty name of Jesus Christ, Amen
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