Being An Encourager

Wherefore exhort one another, and build each other up, even as also ye do.

Pleasant words areas a honeycomb, Sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.

but exhort one another day by day, so long as it is called To-day; lest any one of you be hardened by the deceitfulness of sin:

not forsaking our own assembling together, as the custom of some is, but exhorting one another; and so much the more, as ye see the day drawing nigh.

Let no corrupt speech proceed out of your mouth, but such as is good for edifying as the need may be, that it may give grace to them that hear.

Now we that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves. — read the full passage →

Heaviness in the heart of a man maketh it stoop; But a good word maketh it glad.

If I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am become sounding brass, or a clanging cymbal. — read the full passage →

A word fitly spoken Islikeapples of gold in network of silver.

Remember them that had the rule over you, men that spake unto you the word of God; and considering the issue of their life, imitate their faith. — read the full passage →

fear thou not, for I am with thee; be not dismayed, for I am thy God; I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.

I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service. — read the full passage →

These things have I spoken unto you, that in me ye may have peace. In the world ye have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.

Peace I leave with you; my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be fearful.

Wherefore comfort one another with these words.

We are ambassadors therefore on behalf of Christ, as though God were entreating by us: we beseech you on behalf of Christ, be ye reconciled to God.

For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that through patience and through comfort of the scriptures we might have hope.

Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time; — read the full passage →

whom I have sent unto you for this very purpose, that ye may know our state, and that he may comfort your hearts;

Rejoice with them that rejoice; weep with them that weep.

Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial among you, which cometh upon you to prove you, as though a strange thing happened unto you:

But seek ye first his kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.

My little children, these things write I unto you that ye may not sin. And if any man sin, we have an Advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous: — read the full passage →

For God gave us not a spirit of fearfulness; but of power and love and discipline.

that I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, becoming conformed unto his death;

And what shall I more say? for the time will fail me if I tell of Gideon, Barak, Samson, Jephthah; of David and Samuel and the prophets: — read the full passage →

And in like manner the Spirit also helpeth our infirmity: for we know not how to pray as we ought; but the Spirit himself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered;

who shall give account to him that is ready to judge the living and the dead.

Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God our Father who loved us and gave us eternal comfort and good hope through grace, — read the full passage →

I can do all things in him that strengtheneth me.

What then? only that in every way, whether in pretence or in truth, Christ is proclaimed; and therein I rejoice, yea, and will rejoice.

whom I have sent unto you for this very purpose, that ye may know our state, and that he may comfort your hearts.

Be ye imitators of me, even as I also am of Christ.

each man’s work shall be made manifest: for the day shall declare it, because it is revealed in fire; and the fire itself shall prove each man’s work of what sort it is.

Now there were at Antioch, in the church that wasthere, prophets and teachers, Barnabas, and Symeon that was called Niger, and Lucius of Cyrene, and Manaen the foster-brother of Herod the tetrarch, and Saul. — read the full passage →

Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.

Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of good courage; be not affrighted, neither be thou dismayed: for Jehovah thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.

For our light affliction, which is for the moment, worketh for us more and more exceedingly an eternal weight of glory;

Wherefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labor is not vain in the Lord.

For as the body is one, and hath many members, and all the members of the body, being many, are one body; so also is Christ. — read the full passage →

Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, in the power of the Holy Spirit.

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith Jehovah, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope in your latter end.

but they that wait for Jehovah shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; they shall walk, and not faint.

Beloved, I beseech you as sojourners and pilgrims, to abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul;

And my God shall supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.

being confident of this very thing, that he who began a good work in you will perfect it until the day of Jesus Christ:

Blessedbethe God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort; — read the full passage →

Now the God of patience and of comfort grant you to be of the same mind one with another according to Christ Jesus:

The thief cometh not, but that he may steal, and kill, and destroy: I came that they may have life, and may have it abundantly.

The Lord Jehovah hath given me the tongue of them that are taught, that I may know how to sustain with words him that is weary: he wakeneth morning by morning, he wakeneth mine ear to hear as they that are taught.

Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee; because he trusteth in thee.

Trust in Jehovah with all thy heart, And lean not upon thine own understanding: — read the full passage →

Cast thy burden upon Jehovah, and he will sustain thee: He will never suffer the righteous to be moved.

I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will counsel thee with mine eye upon thee.

Be strong, and let your heart take courage, All ye that hope in Jehovah.

Jehovah is my light and my salvation; Whom shall I fear? Jehovah is the strength of my life; Of whom shall I be afraid?

and he shall wipe away every tear from their eyes; and death shall be no more; neither shall there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain, any more: the first things are passed away.

casting all your anxiety upon him, because he careth for you.

Let us therefore draw near with boldness unto the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy, and may find grace to help us in time of need.

hath at the end of these days spoken unto us in his Son, whom he appointed heir of all things, through whom also he made the worlds;

For I had much joy and comfort in thy love, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed through thee, brother.

Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honorable, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.

Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong.

What then shall we say to these things? If Godisfor us, whoisagainst us?

Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.

And the Pharisees and Sadducees came, and trying him asked him to show them a sign from heaven. — read the full passage →

And I will restore to you the years that the locust hath eaten, the canker-worm, and the caterpillar, and the palmer-worm, my great army which I sent among you.

The word that Isaiah the son of Amoz saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem. — read the full passage →

The name of Jehovah is a strong tower; The righteous runneth into it, and is safe.

In all labor there is profit; But the talk of the lipstendethonly to penury.

I have set Jehovah always before me: Because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.

And Jehovah, he it is that doth go before thee; he will be with thee, he will not fail thee, neither forsake thee: fear not, neither be dismayed.

Be strong and of good courage, fear not, nor be affrighted at them: for Jehovah thy God, he it is that doth go with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.

Honor thy father and thy mother, that thy days may be long in the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee.

Confess therefore your sins one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The supplication of a righteous man availeth much in its working.

let us hold fast the confession of our hope that it waver not; for he is faithful that promised: — read the full passage →

Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holy place by the blood of Jesus, — read the full passage →

Paul, a prisoner of Christ Jesus, and Timothy our brother, to Philemon our beloved and fellow-worker, — read the full passage →

Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an ensample to them that believe, in word, in manner of life, in love, in faith, in purity.

Now concerning spiritualgifts, brethren, I would not have you ignorant. — read the full passage →

Now concerning spiritualgifts, brethren, I would not have you ignorant. — read the full passage →

Now we that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves.

And we know that to them that love God all things work together for good, even to them that are called according to his purpose.

And the high priest said, Are these things so? — read the full passage →

But the Comforter, even the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things, and bring to your remembrance all that I said unto you.

When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee: when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned, neither shall the flame kindle upon thee.

Jehovah is my shepherd; I shall not want. — read the full passage →

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

who his own self bare our sins in his body upon the tree, that we, having died unto sins, might live unto righteousness; by whose stripes ye were healed.

Count it all joy, my brethren, when ye fall into manifold temptations; — read the full passage →

Remember them that had the rule over you, men that spake unto you the word of God; and considering the issue of their life, imitate their faith.

Be ye free from the love of money; content with such things as ye have: for himself hath said, I will in no wise fail thee, neither will I in any wise forsake thee. — read the full passage →

Be ye free from the love of money; content with such things as ye have: for himself hath said, I will in no wise fail thee, neither will I in any wise forsake thee.

and without faith it is impossible to be well-pleasing unto him; for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that seek after him.

and let us consider one another to provoke unto love and good works; — read the full passage →

For the word of God is living, and active, and sharper than any two-edged sword, and piercing even to the dividing of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and quick to discern the thoughts and intents of the heart.

Every scripture inspired of God is also profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction which is in righteousness:

I fed you with milk, not with meat; for ye were not yet able to bear it: nay, not even now are ye able;

I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service.

And Joseph, who by the apostles was surnamed Barnabas (which is, being interpreted, Son of exhortation), a Levite, a man of Cyprus by race,