19 Bible Verses about Afflicted, Duty To Them
Most Relevant Verses
Peter therefore was kept in the prison, and the congregation made prayer without unto God for him.
Some preach the Christ out of contention, not sincerely, supposing to add tribulation to my bonds,
Is any sick among you? let him call for the elders of the congregation ; and let them pray for him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord; and the prayer of faith shall cause the one who is sick to be saved, and the Lord shall raise him up; and if he has committed sins, he shall be forgiven them. Confess your faults one to another and pray one for another that ye may be whole. The effectual prayer of the righteous is very powerful.
He that is afflicted deserves mercy from his friend; but he has forsaken the fear of the Almighty.
Remember those that are in bonds as bound with them and those who suffer adversity as being yourselves also in the body.
The pure and undefiled religion before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their tribulation and to keep thyself unspotted from this world.
But I would strengthen you with my mouth, and the consolation of my lips would assuage the pain.
I approved their way and sat at the head and dwelt as a king in the army, as one that comforts the mourners.
who comforts us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort those who are in any trouble with the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God.
and if thou pour out thy soul to the hungry, and satisfy the afflicted soul; then shall thy light rise in obscurity, and thy darkness be as the noonday:
having a good testimony of good works, if she has brought up well her children, if she has exercised hospitality, if she has washed the feet of the saints, if she has relieved the afflicted, if she has diligently followed every good work.
Give beer unto him that is ready to perish and wine unto those that have heavy hearts.