43 Bible Verses about Encouraging Others

So then, go on comforting and building up one another, as you have been doing.

That is to say, that all of us may be comforted together by the faith which is in you and in me.

Who gives us comfort in all our troubles, so that we may be able to give comfort to others who are in trouble, through the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God.

So then, give comfort to one another with these words.

And the Lord give you increase of love in fullest measure to one another and to all men, even as our love to you;

He who has the power of comforting, let him do so; he who gives, let him give freely; he who has the power of ruling, let him do it with a serious mind; he who has mercy on others, let it be with joy.

Let this be my last word, brothers; be glad; be complete; be comforted; be of the same mind; be at peace with one another: and the God of love and peace will be with you.

Who, though they have knowledge of the law of God, that the fate of those who do these things is death, not only go on doing these things themselves, but give approval to those who do them.

Let no evil talk come out of your mouth, but only what is good for giving necessary teaching, and for grace to those who give ear.

And let us be moving one another at all times to love and good works;

Now those things which were put down in writing before our time were for our learning, so that through quiet waiting and through the comfort of the holy Writings we might have hope.

For I had great joy and comfort in your love, because the hearts of the saints have been made strong again through you, brother.

They gave help everyone to his neighbour; and everyone said to his brother, Take heart!

But the word of the prophet gives men knowledge and comfort and strength.

Now may the God who gives comfort and strength in waiting make you of the same mind with one another in harmony with Christ Jesus:

But give comfort to one another every day as long as it is still Today; so that no one among you may be made hard by the deceit of sin:

For I have a strong desire to see you, and to give you some grace of the spirit, so that you may be made strong;

Say sharp words to sinners when all are present, so that the rest may be in fear.

Or the position of a Deacon of the church, let a man give himself to it; or he who has the power of teaching, let him make use of it;

Joining with one another in holy songs of praise and of the Spirit, using your voice in songs and making melody in your heart to the Lord;

And most of the brothers in the Lord, taking heart because of my chains, are all the stronger to give the word of God without fear.

Keep the form of those true words which you had from me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.

For you may all be prophets in turn so that all may get knowledge and comfort;

I might give you strength with my mouth, and not keep back the comfort of my lips.

But see that you keep to the teaching you have been given and the things of which you are certain, conscious of who has been your teacher;

But give my orders to Joshua, comforting him and making him strong; for he is to go over Jordan at the head of this people, and he will give them this land which you will see for their heritage.

We who are strong have to be a support to the feeble, and not give pleasure to ourselves.

And last of all, the prayer which we make to you from our heart and in the name of the Lord Jesus, is this: that as we made clear to you what sort of behaviour is pleasing to God, as in fact you are doing now, so you will go on in these ways, but more and more.

So then, take one another to your hearts, as Christ took us, to the glory of God.

So the metal-worker put heart into the gold-worker, and he who was hammering the metal smooth said kind words to the iron-worker, saying of the plate, It is ready: and he put it together with nails, so that there might be no slipping.

So that I may come to you in joy by the good pleasure of God, and have rest with you.

And Judas and Silas, who themselves were prophets, gave teaching to the brothers and made them strong in the faith.

Be preaching the word at all times, in every place; make protests, say sharp words, give comfort, with long waiting and teaching;

If then there is any comfort in Christ, any help given by love, any uniting of hearts in the Spirit, any loving mercies and pity,

They make themselves strong in an evil purpose; they make holes for secret nets; they say, Who will see it,

And our desire is that you will keep control over those whose lives are not well ordered, giving comfort to the feeble-hearted, supporting those with little strength, and putting up with much from all.

So that their hearts may be comforted, and that being joined together in love, they may come to the full wealth of the certain knowledge of the secret of God, even Christ,

Do not give way to him but be strong in your faith, in the knowledge that your brothers who are in the world undergo the same troubles.

Not giving up our meetings, as is the way of some, but keeping one another strong in faith; and all the more because you see the day coming near.

Truly, you have been a helper to others, and you have made feeble hands strong;

So my desire is that you take me as your example.

My little children, do not let our love be in word and in tongue, but let it be in act and in good faith.