28 Bible Verses about Encouragement
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that is, that I may both give and receive com fort, while I am among you, through our common faith.
Wherefore, exhort one another, and edify one another, as you also do.
or, if any exhorts, let him attend to exhortation; if any one gives, let him do it with sincerity; he that rules, with diligence: he that shows mercy, with cheerfulness.
who con soles us in all our afflictions, so that we are able to comfort those who are in any affliction, with the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God.
him I have sent to you for this very purpose, that you may know our affairs, and that he may comfort your hearts.
But he that prophesies speaks to men so as to build them up, to exhort and comfort them.
as indeed you know how we exhorted and comforted and charged every one of you, as a father his children,
For the things which were formerly written, were written for our instruction, that we, through the patience and the comfort which the scriptures give, might have hope.
Let no impure speech come out of your mouth, but whatever is good for needful edification, that it may give grace to the hearers:
For we have great joy and comfort in your love, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed by you, brother.
Now, may the God of patience and comfort make you of the same mind one toward another, according to Christ Jesus;
After the reading of the law and the prophets, the rulers of the synagogue sent to them, saying: Brethren, if you have a word of exhortation for the people, speak.
Finally, brethren, farewell; be perfect, be comforted, be of the same mind, be at peace; and the God of love and of peace will be with you.
If, therefore, there is any consolation in Christ, if any comfort arising from love, if any participation of the Spirit, if any affections and mercies,
Great is my plainness of speech to you, great is my boasting of you; I am filled with comfort, I am exceedingly joyful in all our affliction.
and we sent Timothy our brother and minister of God in the gospel of the Christ, in order that he might strengthen and comfort you with respect to your faith,
and let us consider one another that we may excite to love and good works,
preach the word, be urgent in season and out of season, reprove, rebuke, exhort with all long-suffering and teaching.
And Joses, who, by the apostles, was surnamed Barnabas, (which name, when translated, is, Son of consolation,) a Levite, by birth a Cyprian,
or, if we have a ministry, let us be active in our ministry; if any one teaches, let him attend to his teaching;
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies, and the God of all comfort,
Wherefore, I exhort you to take food; for this will pro mote your safety. For not a hair shall fall from the head of any of you.
From Thematic Bible
Encouragement » General references to
And behold, they brought to him a man sick of the palsy, lying on a bed. And Jesus, seeing their faith, said to the palsied man: Son, be of good courage; your sins are forgiven you.
But he said to them: Be not frightened; you seek Jesus the Nazarene, who was crucified. He has risen; he is not here: see the place where they laid him.
And on the following night, the Lord stood by him, and said: Take courage; for as you have testified of me in Jerusalem, so must you testify also in Rome.
Topics on Encouragement
Encouragement In Life
John 14:27Peace I leave to you; my peace I give to you; not as the world gives, do I give to you. Let not your heart be troubled, and let it not be afraid.
encouragement, examples of
Acts 11:22-23And the report concerning them came to the ears of the church that was in Jerusalem; and they sent out Barnabas to go as far as Antioch.
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- Afflictions, Consolation During
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- Edification, Means Of
- Encouraging One Another
- Encouraging Others