8 Bible Verses about Encouraging Doubters

Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering, for he is faithful that promised. Let us consider one another to encourage love and good works: Not forsaking the gathering of ourselves together, as the manner of some is, but exhorting one another, and even more, as you see the day approaching.

Lift up the hands that hang down, and the feeble knees.

The Israelite army was encouraged as they placed the soldiers in position again at the place where they put themselves the first day.

Look, you have instructed many people. When hands were weak, you made them strong. When someone stumbled, you lifted him up with your words. When knees were weak, you gave them strength.

He appointed military commanders over the troops and gathered the commanders in the square by the city gate. He spoke these words of encouragement: Be strong and courageous. Do not be frightened or terrified by the king of Assyria or the crowd with him. Someone greater is on our side. Jehovah our God fights on our side. The Assyrians must rely on human power alone. These words encouraged the army of Judah.

Strengthen the tired hands and the knees that tremble with weakness. Tell the discouraged ones with anxious heart: Be strong and do not be afraid! God is coming to your rescue! He is coming to punish your enemies.

Comfort, comfort my people, says your God.

So we sent Timothy, our brother and God's fellow worker in the good news of Christ. He came to strengthen and encourage you concerning your faith.