WORRY;
PEACE: INNER

Now, the grace of God in the human heart works to calm the agitation that normally accompanies life in such a world as ours. The Holy Spirit acts as a lubricant to reduce the friction to a minimum and to stop the fretting and chafing in their grosser phases.…

It was not to the unregenerate that the words, “Fret not” were spoken, but to God-fearing persons capable of understanding spiritual things. We Christians need to watch and pray lest we fall into this temptation and spoil our Christian testimony by an irritable spirit under the stress and strain of life.

Psalm 37:1, 7–11; Matthew 6:25–34; Philippians 4:6–7

Man: The Dwelling Place of God, 70, 71.