36 Bible Verses about encouraging

that is, that you and I may be mutually encouraged by each other's faith.

Therefore encourage one another and build up one another, just as you also are doing.

he who exhorts, in exhortation; he who gives, with liberality; he who leads, with diligence; he who does acts of mercy, with cheerfulness.

to live a life worthy of God, who calls you into his own kingdom and glory.

that their hearts may be encouraged as they are knit together in love, to have all the riches of assured understanding and the knowledge of God's mystery, that is, Christ himself,

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

But everyone who prophesies speaks to men for their edification and encouragement and comfort.

Let no unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only such as is good for building others up according to the need of the moment, that it may impart grace to those who hear.

Therefore comfort one another with these words.

and when he had found him, he brought him to Antioch. So for a whole year they met with the church and taught great numbers of people; and the disciples were called Christians first in Antioch.

Finally, brethren, farewell. Aim for perfection, listen to my appeal, be of one mind, live in peace. And the God of love and peace will be with you.

For I have derived much joy and comfort from your love, my brother, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed through you.

I have sent him to you for this very purpose, that you may know how we are, and that he may encourage your hearts.

All scripture is inspired by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness;

For whatever was written in former days was written for our instruction, that through perseverance and the encouragement of the scriptures we might have hope.

and let us consider how to stir up one another to love and good works,

May the God of patience and encouragement grant you to live in harmony with one another, according to Christ Jesus,

Though they know God's righteous decree that those who do such things deserve death, they not only continue to do these very things but also approve of those who practice them.

for you know how, as a father with his own children, we exhorted each one of you and encouraged you and charged you

Yes, brother, let me have some benefit from you in the Lord; refresh my heart in Christ.

yet if one suffers as a Christian, let him not be ashamed, but under that name let him glorify God.

Finally, brethren, we request and exhort you in the Lord Jesus, that as you learned from us how you ought to live and to please God, just as you are doing, you do so more and more.

Until I come, devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture, to preaching and to teaching.

Therefore if there is any encouragement in Christ, if there is any consolation of love, if there is any fellowship of the Spirit, if any affection and compassion,

After the reading of the law and the prophets, the rulers of the synagogue sent to them, saying, "Brethren, if you have any word of exhortation for the people, say it."

I have great confidence in you; I have great pride in you; I am filled with comfort. With all our affliction, I am overflowing with joy.

Thus Josnt who was called by the apostles Barnabas (which means, Son of Encouragement), a Levite, a native of Cyprus,

Never be lacking in zeal, be fervent in spirit, serving the Lord.

and that most of the brethren, trusting in the Lord because of my imprisonment, have been encouraged to speak the word of God without fear.

if service, let us use it in our serving; he who teaches, in his teaching;