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My Favorite Comfort Verses & Passages:
(Brackets and words in light blue indicate something additional to help the reader know what Scripture is saying, and it is not a part of the actual text).
Anyways, I hope these verses and passages help somebody today.
Blessings be unto you all in the Lord today.
(Brackets and words in light blue indicate something additional to help the reader know what Scripture is saying, and it is not a part of the actual text).
- Matthew 11:28-30 --- [Jesus says] “Come unto me, all you 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 you shall find rest unto your souls. For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.”
- Psalms 94:18-19 --- “When I said, "My foot is slipping," your unfailing love, LORD, supported me. In the multitude of my thoughts within me your comforts delight my soul.” (Verse 18: NIV) (Verse 19: KJV2000).
- Proverbs 12:25 --- “Anxiety in a man's heart weighs it down, But a good word makes it glad” (NASB).
- 2 Corinthians 10:5 --- “Casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalts itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ;” (AKJV).
- Proverbs 3:5-6 ---“Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will direct your paths.” (MEV).
- Philippians 4:6-7 --- “Don’t worry about anything; instead, pray about everything. Tell God what you need, and thank him for all he has done. Then you will experience God’s peace, which exceeds anything we can understand. His peace will guard your hearts and minds as you live in Christ Jesus.” (NLT).
- Isaiah 40:31 --- “But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up [rise up] with wings as [like] eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.”
- Romans 8:37-39 --- “...in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us. For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come, Nor height, nor depth, nor any other creation, shall be able to separate us from the love of God, which is in Christ Jesus our Lord.”
- Psalms 55:22 --- “Cast your burden upon the LORD, and he shall sustain you...”
- Psalms 42:5 --- “Why are you in despair, O my soul? And why have you become restless and disturbed within me? Hope in God and wait expectantly for Him, for I shall again praise Him For the help of His presence.” (AMP).
- Psalms 23:1-6 --- “The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want. He makes me to lie down in green pastures: he leads me beside the still waters. He restores my soul: he leads me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake. Yes, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for you are with me; your rod and your staff they comfort me. You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies: you anoint my head with oil; my cup runs over. Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house of the LORD for ever.” (AKJV).
- Psalms 91:1-9 --- “He that dwells in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. I will say of the LORD, He is my refuge and my fortress: my God; in him will I trust. Surely he shall deliver you from the snare of the fowler, and from the noisome pestilence. He shall cover you with his feathers, and under his wings shall you trust: his truth shall be your shield and buckler. You shall not be afraid for the terror by night; nor for the arrow that flies by day; Nor for the pestilence that walks in darkness; nor for the destruction that wastes at noonday. A thousand shall fall at your side, and ten thousand at your right hand; but it shall not come near you. Only with your eyes shall you behold and see the reward of the wicked. Because you have made the LORD, which is my refuge, even the most High, your habitation; (AKJV).
- Revelation 21:3-5 --- “...Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men, and he will dwell with them, and they shall be his people, and God himself shall be with them, and be their God. And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away. And he that sat on the throne said, “Behold, I make all things new.”” (AKJV).
- Isaiah 41:10 --- “Don’t be afraid, for I am with you. Don’t be discouraged, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you. I will hold you up with… my righteous right hand.” (First half of verse; NLT) (Second half of verse: NIV).
- Joshua 1:9 --- “Haven't I commanded you: be strong and courageous? Do not be afraid or discouraged, for the LORD your God is with you wherever you go.” (HCSB).
- Mark 5:36 --- “Be not afraid, only believe.”
- Matthew 6:31-34 --- ““Do not worry then, saying, ‘What will we eat?’ or ‘What will we drink?’ or ‘What will we wear for clothing?’ For the Gentiles eagerly seek all these things; for your heavenly Father knows that you need all these things. But seek first His kingdom and His righteousness, and all these things will be added to you. So do not worry about tomorrow; for tomorrow will care for itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own.” (NASB).
- Psalms 46:1-7 --- “God is our refuge and strength, A very present help in trouble. Therefore we will not fear, Even though the earth be removed, And though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea; Though its waters roar and be troubled, Though the mountains shake with its swelling. There is a river whose streams shall make glad the city of God, The holy place of the tabernacle of the Most High. God is in the midst of her, she shall not be moved; God shall help her, just at the break of dawn. The nations raged, the kingdoms were moved; He uttered His voice, the earth melted. The Lord of hosts is with us; The God of Jacob is our refuge.” (NKJV).
- Isaiah 35:3-7 --- “With this news, strengthen those who have tired hands, and encourage those who have weak knees. Say to those with fearful hearts, “Be strong, and do not fear, for your God is coming to destroy your enemies. He is coming to save you.” (NLT).
- Psalms 121:1-8 --- “I look up to the mountains— does my help come from there? My help comes from the LORD, who made heaven and earth! He will not let you stumble; the one who watches over you will not slumber. Indeed, he who watches over Israel never slumbers or sleeps. The LORD himself watches over you! The LORD stands beside you as your protective shade. The sun will not harm you by day, nor the moon at night. The LORD keeps you from all harm and watches over your life. The LORD keeps watch over you as you come and go, both now and forever.” (NLT)........................................................................................................................
- Matthew 14:28-32 ---"And Peter answered him and said, “Lord, if it be you, bid me come unto you on the water.” And he said, “Come.” And when Peter came down out of the ship, he walked on the water, to go to Jesus. But when he saw the wind boisterous, he was afraid; and beginning to sink, he cried, saying, “Lord, save me.” And immediately Jesus stretched forth his hand, and caught him, and said unto him, “O you of little faith, why did you doubt?” And when they came into the ship, the wind ceased."
Anyways, I hope these verses and passages help somebody today.
Blessings be unto you all in the Lord today.