26 Bible Verses about Encouragement

Most Relevant Verses

Ephesians 6:22

that is why I am sending him to you, to let you know how I am and to encourage your hearts.

1 Thessalonians 2:11

how (as you know) we treated each of you as a father treats his children, beseeching you, encouraging you, and charging you

Philemon 1:7

I have had great joy and encouragement over your love, my brother, over the way you have refreshed the hearts of the saints.

Acts 13:15

and, after the reading of the Law and the prophets, the presidents of the synagogue sent to tell them, "Brothers, if you have any word of counsel for the people, say it."

2 Corinthians 7:4

I have absolute confidence in you, I am indeed proud of you, you are a perfect comfort to me, I am overflowing with delight, for all the trouble I have to bear.

Acts 4:36

Thus Joseph, who was surnamed Barnabas or (as it may be translated) 'Son of Encouragement' by the apostles, a Levite of Cypriote birth,

Acts 27:34

Take some food then, I beg of you; it will keep you alive. You are going to be saved! Not a hair of your heads will perish."

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Encouragement » General references to

Matthew 9:2

There a paralytic was brought to him, lying on a pallet; and when Jesus saw the faith of the bearers he said to the paralytic, "Courage, my son! your sins are forgiven."

Mark 16:6

but he said to them, "Do not be bewildered. You are looking for Jesus of Nazaret, who was crucified? He has risen, he is not here. That is the place where he was laid.

Matthew 17:7

but Jesus came forward and touched them, saying, "Rise, have no fear."

Acts 23:11

On the following night the Lord stood by Paul and said, "Courage! As you have testified to me at Jerusalem, so you must testify at Rome."

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