10 Uplifting Bible Scriptures for Encouragement

Encouraging Bible Readings

Josh Wiley
We all experience days when we need encouragement more than other days and today might be that day for you. The Bible is the source of truth and can uplift and encourage Christians through hard times Read these ten Bible Scriptures for encouragement today. These Scriptures include verses from the Old and New Testament. Read through these encouraging words slowly and allow God to work them into your heart. Please add any of your favorite Bible Scriptures on encouragement to the comments of this article so this may be a better resource for those that find it. I pray these Bible verses help you to put your hope in God.

10 Uplifting Bible Scriptures for Encouragement

1 Peter 1:3 - Eternal Life through Christ Jesus

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to His great mercy has caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,

Revelation 21:3-4 - God will wipe away every tear

And I heard a loud voice from the throne, saying, "Behold, the tabernacle of God is among men, and He shall dwell among them, and they shall be His people, and God Himself shall be among them, and He shall wipe away every tear from their eyes; and there shall no longer be any death; there shall no longer be any mourning, or crying, or pain; the first things have passed away."

Galatians 6:9 - Perseverance

And let us not lose heart in doing good, for in due time we shall reap if we do not grow weary.

2 Corinthians 4:8-9 - Not Destroyed

we are afflicted in every way, but not crushed; perplexed, but not despairing; persecuted, but not forsaken; struck down, but not destroyed;

Deuteronomy 31:6 - Strength and Courage

"Be strong and courageous, do not be afraid or tremble at them, for the LORD your God is the one who goes with you. He will not fail you or forsake you."

Jeremiah 29:11 - God has a plan for your life!

'For I know the plans that I have for you,' declares the LORD, 'plans for welfare and not for calamity to give you a future and a hope.

Romans 5:1 - Peace comes from Faith

Therefore having been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ,

Romans 15:5 - Perseverance

Now may the God who gives perseverance and encouragement grant you to be of the same mind with one another according to Christ Jesus;

Philippians 4:6-7 - No Worries

Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all comprehension, shall guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.

Isaiah 41:10 - Find Comfort in God's Promises

'Do not fear, for I am with you; Do not anxiously look about you, for I am your God. I will strengthen you, surely I will help you, Surely I will uphold you with My righteous right hand.'

I pray that these Bible Scriptures were uplifting and encouraging to you today. The word of God is powerful and can change our attitudes and our hearts. Reread some of these Scriptures or write down a few of them to study and memorize and watch God use these Scriptures to encourage and inspire you.

Source:

The Holy Bible, New American Standard Version

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Published by Josh Wiley

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  • Ted M11/26/2010

    Josh,

    Thank you for taking the time to create this sight. I needed relief from emotional stress and found this link via Google search. The Bible itself is such a good resource, but I appreciate you featuring passages that quickly sooth.

  • Laura Everly9/22/2010

    Good article. Laura Everly

  • Sally Ann Murphy8/5/2010

    These are lovely Josh - Thank you

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