43 Bible Verses about Encouraging Others

Wherefore, comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do.

That is, that I may be comforted together with you, by the mutual faith both of you and me.

Who comforteth us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort them who are in any trouble by the consolation with which we ourselves are comforted by God.

Wherefore, comfort one another with these words.

And the Lord make you to increase and abound in love one towards another, and towards all men, even as we do towards you:

Or he that exhorteth, on exhortation: he that giveth, let him do it with simplicity; he that ruleth, with diligence; he that showeth mercy, with cheerfulness.

Finally, brethren, farewell. Be perfect, be of good comfort, be of one mind, live in peace; and the God of love and peace will be with you.

Who, knowing the judgment of God, that they who commit such things are worthy of death; not only do the same, but have pleasure in them that do them.

Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace to the hearers.

And let us consider one another to excite to love and to good works:

For whatever things were written formerly, were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope.

For we have great joy and consolation in thy love, because the bowels of the saints are refreshed by thee, brother.

They helped every one his neighbor; and every one said to his brother, Be of good courage.

But he that prophesieth, speaketh to men to edification, and exhortation, and comfort.

Now the God of patience and consolation grant you to be like-minded one towards another according to Christ Jesus:

But exhort one another daily, while it is called To-day; lest any of you be hardened through the deceitfulness of sin.

For I long to see you, that I may impart to you some spiritual gift, to the end ye may be established;

Them that sin rebuke before all, that others also may fear.

Or ministry, let us wait on our ministering: or he that teacheth, on teaching:

Speaking to yourselves in psalms, and hymns, and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord,

And many of the brethren in the Lord, becoming confident by my bonds, are much more bold to speak the word without fear.

Hold fast the form of sound words, which thou hast heard from me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.

For ye may all prophesy one by one, that all may learn, and all may be comforted.

But I would strengthen you with my mouth and the moving of my lips should assuage your grief.

But continue thou in the things which thou hast learned and hast been assured of, knowing from whom thou hast learned them;

But charge Joshua, and encourage him, and strengthen him: for he shall go over before this people, and he shall cause them to inherit the land which thou shalt see.

We then that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves.

Furthermore then we beseech you, brethren, and exhort you by the Lord Jesus, that as ye have received from us how ye ought to walk and to please God, so ye would abound more and more.

Wherefore receive ye one another, as Christ also received us to the glory of God.

So the carpenter encouraged the goldsmith, and he that smootheth with the hammer him that smote the anvil, saying, It is ready for the sodering: and he fastened it with nails, that it should not be moved.

That I may come to you with joy by the will of God, and may with you be refreshed.

And Judas and Silas, being prophets also themselves, exhorted the brethren with many words, and confirmed them.

Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all long-suffering and doctrine.

If there is therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies,

They encourage themselves in an evil matter: they commune of laying snares privily; they say, Who will see them?

Now we exhort you, brethren, warn them that are disorderly, comfort the feeble-minded, support the weak, be patient towards all men.

That their hearts may be comforted, being knit together in love, and to all riches of the full assurance of understanding to the acknowledgment of the mystery of God, and of the Father, and of Christ;

Whom resist steadfast in the faith, knowing that the same afflictions are accomplished in your brethren that are in the world.

Not forsaking the assembling of ourselves, as the manner of some is; but exhorting one another: and so much the more, as ye see the day approaching.

Behold, thou hast instructed many, and thou hast strengthened the weak hands.

Wherefore I beseech you, be ye followers of me.

My little children, let us not love in word, neither in tongue, but in deed and in truth.