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God-given assurance produces spiritual maturity and stability, so that believers may withstand the adverse conditions of life.

Confidence in God’s protection removes fear of disaster

Ps 46:1-2 See also Ex 14:13-14; Ps 56:3-4; Ac 27:22-25

Confidence in God’s purposes produces hope

Ps 130:7; 2Co 1:10 See also Ps 25:3-6; Ps 62:5-8; Ps 71:5-7; Pr 23:17-18; Ro 5:3-5; 1Ti 6:17-18; Heb 6:17-19

Confidence in God’s presence makes his people bold

Isa 41:8-10 See also Jos 1:5-9; Ps 3:3-6; Ps 20:7; Ps 23:4; Ps 27:1-4; Ps 138:3; Isa 12:2; Isa 44:8; Jer 1:8; Ac 4:13; Ac 9:27; Ac 18:9-11; Eph 6:10-11

Confidence in God enables believers to endure difficulties

Hab 3:17-19; 2Ti 3:10-11 See also Job 19:26; Ps 42:9-10; Eph 6:13; Heb 10:32-35; Heb 11:35-39; Heb 12:1-2; 1Pe 3:14; 1Pe 4:12-19; Rev 3:10

Confidence in God leads to awareness of security

Ps 23:1; Eph 6:10 See also Dt 33:12; Ps 7:9; Ps 28:7; Ps 40:2; Ps 46:1-3; Ps 112:6-8; Ps 121:1-2; Pr 14:26; Isa 32:17; 2Co 1:21; Eph 6:13; 1Ti 3:13; 2Ti 1:12

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