Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Duty toward the Afflicted » To comfort them
who comforts and encourages us in every trouble so that we will be able to comfort and encourage those who are in any kind of trouble, with the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God.
Verse Concepts
Participation, In ChristAbility, God's PowerAfflictions, Consolation DuringAfflicted, Duty To ThemExperimental KnowledgeComfort In AfflictionHuman ComfortHeartbreakFour SidesGod Will ComfortAfflictionsHelping OthersHard TimesEncouragementstruggleSufferingHope In Hard TimesHealing And ComfortPeace And Comfort
Life StrugglesAntidepressantsTrusting God In Difficult TimesEncouraging One AnotherEncouraging OthersFamily ProblemsTragedyBlessing OthersStaying Strong During Hard TimesHelping Those In NeedStrugglesGetting Through Hard TimesPrayer During Hard TimesHelping Others In NeedLosing Someoneproblemsexperiencetrails
Therefore comfort and encourage one another with these words [concerning our reunion with believers who have died].
“[But instead] I could strengthen and encourage you with [the words of] my mouth,
And the consolation and solace of my lips would soothe your suffering and lessen your anguish.
“I chose a way for them and sat as chief,
And dwelt as a king among his soldiers,
As one who comforts mourners.