12 Bible Verses about Resisting Discouragement

So I ask you not to lose heart over what I am suffering for you, which is your glory.

As for you, always be sober-minded, endure suffering, do the work of an evangelist, fulfill your ministry.

See, the LORD your God has set the land before you. Go up, take possession, as the LORD, the God of your fathers, has told you. Do not fear or be dismayed.'

Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be frightened, and do not be dismayed, for the LORD your God is with you wherever you go."

And the LORD said to Joshua, "Do not fear and do not be dismayed. Take all the fighting men with you, and arise, go up to Ai. See, I have given into your hand the king of Ai, and his people, his city, and his land.

And David said to Saul, "Let no man's heart fail because of him. Your servant will go and fight with this Philistine."

Then you will prosper if you are careful to observe the statutes and the rules that the LORD commanded Moses for Israel. Be strong and courageous. Fear not; do not be dismayed.

"Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or dismayed before the king of Assyria and all the horde that is with him, for there are more with us than with him.

Let not your heart faint, and be not fearful at the report heard in the land, when a report comes in one year and afterward a report in another year, and violence is in the land, and ruler is against ruler.

And he told them a parable to the effect that they ought always to pray and not lose heart.

"Let not your hearts be troubled. Believe in God; believe also in me.

And let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due season we will reap, if we do not give up.