14 Bible Verses about People Encouraging Others

Joseph, a Levite, and a native of Cyprus, whom the apostles had named Barnabas, which means Son of Encouragement,

When he reached there and saw the favor God had shown them, he was delighted, and encouraged them all to be resolute and steadfast in their devotion to the Lord,

reassuring the disciples and encouraging them to stand by the faith and reminding them that we have to undergo many hardships to get into the Kingdom of God.

Judas and Silas were themselves prophets, and gave the brothers much encouragement and strength by their words.

and when they read it they were delighted with the encouragement it gave them.

This raised the spirits of all of them, and they took something to eat.

in other words, that you and I may be mutually encouraged by one another's faith.

that your hearts may be cheered. I want you to be united by love, and to have all the benefit of assured knowledge in coming to know Christ??3 that divine mystery in which all treasures of wisdom and knowledge are to be found.

I am sending him to you for the express purpose of letting you know my circumstances, and of cheering your hearts.

So also does Jesus who is called Justus. They are the only ones among the converts from Judaism who have worked with me for the reign of God who have proved a comfort to me.

You know how, like a father with his children, we used to urge, encourage, and implore you

and so most of the Christian brothers have been exceedingly encouraged by my example to declare God's message without any fear of the consequences.

The brothers there had had news of our coming, and came as far as Appius' Forum and Three Taverns to meet us, and when Paul saw them he thanked God and was greatly encouraged.

So by whatever appeal there is in our relation to Christ, by whatever incentive there is in love, by whatever participation there is in the Spirit, whatever affection and sympathy,