Are you weary? Sad? Confused? Feeling lost or just like giving up on life? Life’s situations can prove quite daunting and many times we have no answer to everyday problems. But here are a few life-lines” – words of encouragement and comfort from the Word of God to keep you going.
Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our troubles, so that we can comfort those in any trouble with the comfort we ourselves receive from God.
(2 Corinthians 1:3,4)
May our Lord Jesus Christ himself and God our Father, who loved us and by his grace gave us eternal encouragement and good hope, encourage your hearts and strengthen you in every good deed and word.
(2 Thessalonians 2:16-17)
Cast your cares on the Lord and he will sustain you;
he will never let the righteous be shaken.
(Psalm 55:22)
Praise be to the Lord, to God our Savior,
who daily bears our burdens.
Psalm 68:19
Then Jesus declared, “I am the bread of life. Whoever comes to me will never go hungry, and whoever believes in me will never be thirsty.
John 6:35 (NIV)
On the last and greatest day of the festival, Jesus stood and said in a loud voice, “Let anyone who is thirsty come to me and drink. Whoever believes in me, as Scripture has said, rivers of living water will flow from within them.
John 7:37-38 (NIV)
I am the gate; whoever enters through me will be saved. They will come in and go out, and find pasture. The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I have come that they may have life, and have it to the
full.
John 10:9-10 (NIV)
I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing.
John 15:5 (NIV)
I am not saying this because I am in need, for I have learned to be content whatever the circumstances.
Philippians 4:11
But godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought nothing into the world, and we can take nothing out of it.
1 Timothy 6:6-7
Keep your lives free from the love of money and be content with what you have, because God has said, “Never will I leave you never will I forsake you.”
Hebrews 13:5
Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or terrified because of them, for the Lord your God goes with you; he will never leave you
nor forsake you.”
Deuteronomy 31:6
Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be
afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with
you wherever you go.”
Joshua 1:9
Wait for the Lord; be strong and take heart and wait for the Lord.
Psalm 27:14