Encouraging Each Other

Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do.

Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering; (for he is faithful that promised;) — read the full passage →

Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.

And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins. — read the full passage →

Bear ye one another’s burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ.

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

Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labour. — read the full passage →

And let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works:

Now we exhort you, brethren, warn them that are unruly, comfort the feebleminded, support the weak, be patient toward all men.

Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop: but a good word maketh it glad.

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

But exhort one another daily, while it is called To day; lest any of you be hardened through the deceitfulness of sin.

Not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the manner of some is; but exhorting one another: and so much the more, as ye see the day approaching.

Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.

Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.

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

And Judas and Silas, being prophets also themselves, exhorted the brethren with many words, and confirmed them.

Now the God of patience and consolation grant you to be likeminded one toward another according to Christ Jesus:

Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, 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.

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

That their hearts might be comforted, being knit together in love, and unto all riches of the full assurance of understanding, to the acknowledgement of the mystery of God, and of the Father, and of Christ;

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 afraid.

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

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

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.

Wherefore comfort one another with these words.

I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.

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

But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.

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.

The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.

And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.

Let every one of us please his neighbour for his good to edification.

Cast thy burden upon the Lord, and he shall sustain thee: he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved.

For the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ:

Be of good courage, and he shall strengthen your heart, all ye that hope in the Lord.

Let us therefore follow after the things which make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another.

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

Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.

Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine.

Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves. — read the full passage →

And the Lord, 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.

Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.

What shall we then say to these things? If God be for us, who can be against us?

And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.

For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.

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

Holding fast the faithful word as he hath been taught, that he may be able by sound doctrine both to exhort and to convince the gainsayers.

A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.

For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory;

Judge not, that ye be not judged. — read the full passage →

The liberal soul shall be made fat: and he that watereth shall be watered also himself.

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

Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice: — read the full passage →

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

Are not five sparrows sold for two farthings, and not one of them is forgotten before God? — read the full passage →

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

I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help. — read the full passage →

Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. — read the full passage →

Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity!

And sent Timotheus, our brother, and minister of God, and our fellowlabourer in the gospel of Christ, to establish you, and to comfort you concerning your faith:

And Joses, who by the apostles was surnamed Barnabas, (which is, being interpreted, The son of consolation,) a Levite, and of the country of Cyprus,

Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.

Who comforteth us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort them which are in any trouble, by the comfort wherewith we ourselves are comforted of God.

Whom I have sent unto you for the same purpose, that he might know your estate, and comfort your hearts;

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

For if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not.

Since thou wast precious in my sight, thou hast been honourable, and I have loved thee: therefore will I give men for thee, and people for thy life.

And I, brethren, when I came to you, came not with excellency of speech or of wisdom, declaring unto you the testimony of God. — read the full passage →

If there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies,

For I long to see you, that I may impart unto you some spiritual gift, to the end ye may be established;

Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. — read the full passage →

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John: — read the full passage →

All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:

As ye know how we exhorted and comforted and charged every one of you, as a father doth his children,

In all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury.

And let the beauty of the Lord our God be upon us: and establish thou the work of our hands upon us; yea, the work of our hands establish thou it.

Follow after charity, and desire spiritual gifts, but rather that ye may prophesy. — read the full passage →

Confirming the souls of the disciples, and exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that we must through much tribulation enter into the kingdom of God.

For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God.

Wherefore I will not be negligent to put you always in remembrance of these things, though ye know them, and be established in the present truth.

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

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:

Beloved, now are we the sons of God, and it doth not yet appear what we shall be: but we know that, when he shall appear, we shall be like him; for we shall see him as he is.

Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time:

Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.

Which when they had read, they rejoiced for the consolation.

Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. — read the full passage →

Then were they all of good cheer, and they also took some meat.

Then he said unto them, Go your way, eat the fat, and drink the sweet, and send portions unto them for whom nothing is prepared: for this day is holy unto our Lord: neither be ye sorry; for the joy of the Lord is your strength.

From whom the whole body fitly joined together and compacted by that which every joint supplieth, according to the effectual working in the measure of every part, maketh increase of the body unto the edifying of itself in love.

Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.

I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.

The name of the Lord is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe.

I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help. — read the full passage →

God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.

I have set the Lord always before me: because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.

And when I saw him, I fell at his feet as dead. And he laid his right hand upon me, saying unto me, Fear not; I am the first and the last:

Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.

That the man of God may be perfect, throughly furnished unto all good works.