Bible Passages of Comfort, Hope and Strength But his delight is in the law of the Lord; and in his law doth he meditate day and night. And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that bringeth forth his fruit in his season; his leaf also shall not wither; and whatsoever he doeth shall prosper. Psalm 1:2-3 KJV
A ASK and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives; he who seeks finds; and to him who knocks, the door will be opened. Luke 11:9-10 NIV AND surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age. Matthew 28:20b NIV AND my God will meet all your needs according to his glorious riches in Christ Jesus. Philippians 4:19 NIV B BE careful (anxious) for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus. Philippians 4:6-7 KJV 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. Isaiah 40:31 KJV BUT he said to me, My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness. 2 Corinthians 12:9a NIV C CASTING all your care upon him: for he careth for you. 1 Peter 5:7 KJV CASTING down imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ. 2 Corinthians 10:5 KJV 2
COME unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls. For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light. Matthew 11:28-30 KJV CREATE in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me. Psalm 51:10 KJV D DELIGHT yourself in the Lord and he will give you the desires of your heart. Psalm 37:4 NIV E ENTER into his gates with thanksgiving, and into his courts with praise: be thankful unto him, and bless his name. F FOR the Lord is good; his mercy is everlasting; and his truth endureth to all generations. Psalm 100:4-5 KJV FOR God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind. 2 Timothy 1:7 KJV FOR I am the Lord, your God, who takes hold of your right hand and says to you, Do not fear; I will help you. Isaiah 41:13 NIV FOR you did not receive a spirit that makes you a slave again to fear, but you received the Spirit of sonship. And by him we cry, Abba, Father. Romans 8:15 NIV 3
FOR God is not the author of confusion, but of peace 1 Corinthians 14:33 KJV G GOD is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. Psalm 46:1 KJV H HAVE I not commanded you? Be strong and of good courage; be not frightened, neither be dismayed; for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go. Joshua 1:9 RSV HE maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. He restoreth my soul. Psalm 23:2-3a KJV I I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me. Philippians 4:13 KJV I am the light of the world; he who follows me will not walk in darkness, but will have the light of life. John 8:12 RSV I will lie down and sleep in peace, for you alone, O Lord, make me dwell in safety. Psalm 4:8 NIV I will never leave you nor forsake you. Joshua 1:5b NIV L LOVE never fails. 1 Corinthians 13:8a NIV LET the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, since as members of one body you were called to peace. And be thankful. Colossians 3:15 NIV 4
M MY command is this: Love each other as I have loved you. John 15:13 NIV MAY the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit. Romans 15:13 NIV N NO, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us. For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord. Romans 8:37-39 NIV NOW may the Lord of peace himself give you peace at all times and in every way. 2 Thessalonians 3:16 NIV O ON my bed I remember you; I think of you through the watches of the night. Because you are my help, I sing in the shadow of your wings. My soul clings to you; your right hand upholds me. Psalm 63:6-8 NIV O you who hear prayer, to you all men will come. Psalm 65:2 NIV P PEACE I leave with you; my peace I give to you; not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not your hearts be troubled, neither let them be afraid. John 14:27 RSV 5
R RESTORE to me the joy of your salvation and grant me a willing spirit, to sustain me. Psalm 51:12 NIV S SO we say with confidence, The Lord is my helper; I will not be afraid. What can man do to me? Hebrews 13:6 NIV T THE Lord is my light and my salvation whom shall I fear? The Lord is the strength of my life of whom shall I be afraid? Psalm 27:1 NIV THE Lord your God is with you, he is mighty to save. He will take great delight in you, he will QUIET you with his love, he will rejoice over you with singing. Zephaniah 3:17 NIV THEREFORE if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new. 2 Corinthians 5:17 KJV 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. John 16:33 KJV THESE things have I spoken unto you, that my JOY might remain in you, and that your JOY might be full. John 15:11 KJV THOU wilt KEEP him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee. Isaiah 26:3 KJV THY word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path. Psalm 119:105 6
TRUST in the Lord with all your heart; and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight. Proverbs 3:5-6 NIV U UPHOLD me according unto thy word, that I may live: and let me not be ashamed of my hope. Psalm 119:116 KJV V VERILY, verily, I say unto you, he that believeth on me, the works that I do shall he do also; and greater works than these shall he do; because I go unto my Father. John 14:12 KJV W WHEN you lie down, you will not be afraid; when you lie down, you sleep will be sweet. Proverbs 3:24 NIV Y YET I will rejoice in the Lord, I will be joyful in God my Savior. Habakkuk 3:18 NIV YOU will go out in joy and be led forth in peace; the mountains and hills will burst into song before you, and all the trees of the field will clap their hands. Isaiah 55:12 ڪ FINALLY, [sisters and] brothers, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable in anything is excellent or praiseworthy think about such things. Whatever you have learned from me or seen in me put it into practice. And the God of peace will be with you. Philippians 4:8-9 NIV 7