28 Bible Verses about Encouragement

Most Relevant Verses

Ephesians 6:22

whom I have sent unto you for this very purpose, that ye may know our affairs, and that he might comfort your hearts.

1 Thessalonians 2:11

as ye know how [we treated] every one of you, as a father doth his children, exhorting you, and admonishing, and conjuring you,

Acts 13:15

Then after the reading of the law and the prophets, the rulers of the synagogues sent to them, saying, Men and brethren, if ye are disposed to give a word of exhortation to the people, speak.

2 Corinthians 7:4

Great is my freedom of speech to you, great is my glorying over you: I am filled with consolation, I overflow with joy in all our tribulation.

1 Thessalonians 3:2

and sent Timothy our brother, and a minister of God, and our fellow-labourer in the gospel of Christ, that he might stablish you, and comfort you concerning your faith:

Acts 4:36

And Joses, who was surnamed Barnabas by the apostles, (which is, being interpreted, A son of consolation,) a Levite, a Cyprian by birth,

Acts 27:34

Wherefore I exhort you to take some food, for this is for your preservation: for a hair shall not fall from the head of any one of you.

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Matthew 9:2

And lo! they brought him a paralytic stretched on a bed: and Jesus seeing their faith said to the paralytic, Be of good cheer, son; thy sins are forgiven thee.

Mark 16:6

But he saith unto them, Be not affrighted, ye seek Jesus the Nazarean, who was crucified; he is risen, he is not here: behold the place where they laid him.

Matthew 17:7

And Jesus came and touched them, and said, Arise, be not affrighted.

Acts 23:11

And the night following the Lord stood by him, and said, Be of good courage, Paul: for as thou hast borne testimony of the things concerning me at Jerusalem, so must thou bear a testimony at Rome also.

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