Trust, as it is used in the Bible, means to have confidence in, place reliance upon, reasonably expect, believe, and entrust.
We are to trust in God and his love to provide what we need—both in this reality and the next. The Bible warns us not to place trust in our money, job, possessions, ourselves, or others.
Key passage about Trust: Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight.(Proverbs 3:5-6, NIV)
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