36 Bible Verses about encouraging

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.

that you should walk in a manner worthy of God, who has called you to his own kingdom and glory.

that their hearts may be comforted, they being firmly united in love in order to gain all the riches of the full assurance of understanding, that they may acknowledge the mystery of God, even the Father, and of Christ,

comfort your hearts, and strengthen you in every good word and work.

But he that prophesies speaks to men so as to build them up, to exhort and comfort them.

Let no impure speech come out of your mouth, but whatever is good for needful edification, that it may give grace to the hearers:

So, then, comfort one another with these words.

and when he had found him, he brought him to Antioch. And it came to pass, that they met together in the church for a whole year, and taught a great multitude; and the disciples were called Christians first at Antioch.

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.

For we have great joy and comfort in your love, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed by you, brother.

him I have sent to you for this very purpose, that you may know our affairs, and that he may comfort your hearts.

All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness, that the man of God may be perfect, thoroughly furnished for every good work.

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.

and let us consider one another that we may excite to love and good works,

Now, may the God of patience and comfort make you of the same mind one toward another, according to Christ Jesus;

who, acknowledging the judgment of God, that those who practice such things are worthy of death, not only do them, but approve those who practice them.

as indeed you know how we exhorted and comforted and charged every one of you, as a father his children,

Yes, brother, let me have joy of you in the Lord: refresh my heart in the Lord.

But if any one suffer as a Christian, let him not be ashamed, but let him glorify God on this account.

Finally, then, brethren, we beseech and exhort you, by our Lord Jesus, that as you learned from us how you ought to walk and please God, you would abound more and more.

Till I come, give attention to reading, to exhortation, to teaching.

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,

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.

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 Joses, who, by the apostles, was surnamed Barnabas, (which name, when translated, is, Son of consolation,) a Levite, by birth a Cyprian,

in what requires diligence, be not slothful; in spirit, be fervent; in service, be devoted to the Lord;

and most of the brethren in the Lord, having confidence in my bonds, are more bold to speak the word without fear.

or, if we have a ministry, let us be active in our ministry; if any one teaches, let him attend to his teaching;