Encouraging Verses...

[imluvd]

Jeremiah 15:19-21 (NIV) "If you repent, I will restore you that you may serve me; if you utter worthy, not worthless words, you will be my spokesman. Let this people turn to you, but you must not turn to them. I will make you a wall to this people, a fortified wall of bronze; they will fight against you but will not overcome you, for I am with you to rescue and save you," declares the LORD.

 

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Jeremiah 16:1 (KJV) The word of the LORD came also unto me, saying,

 

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Jeremiah 16:2 (KJV) Thou shalt not take thee a wife, neither shalt thou have sons or daughters in this place.

 

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Jeremiah 16:3 (KJV) For thus saith the LORD concerning the sons and concerning the daughters that are born in this place, and concerning their mothers that bare them, and concerning their fathers that begat them in this land;

 

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Jeremiah 16:4 (KJV) They shall die of grievous deaths; they shall not be lamented; neither shall they be buried; but they shall be as dung upon the face of the earth: and they shall be consumed by the sword, and by famine; and their carcases shall be meat for the fowls of heaven, and for the beasts of the earth.

 

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Jeremiah 16:5 (KJV) For thus saith the LORD, Enter not into the house of mourning, neither go to lament nor bemoan them: for I have taken away my peace from this people, saith the LORD, even lovingkindness and mercies.

 

[hiddenvalleys]

But the Lord said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have refused him: for the Lord shall seeth
not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the Lord looketh on the heart.

1 Samuel 16:7

 

[gardenfairy]

hi gardenfairy!!!
Thanks for visiting me here!!
It gets sort of lonely some times!!LOL
I LOVE the verses you posted. They are a few of my favorites!!!
And they fit your screen name so well.
God bless you with many rainbows!!

*lol* Thanks

Another verse I find encouraging:

"What other nation is so great as to have their gods near them the way the LORD our God is near us whenever we pray to him?

~Deuteronomy 4:7

 

[*Teaberry*]

*Zephaniah 3:17*

The Lord thy God in the midst of thee is mighty;
He will save, He will rejoice over thee with joy;
He will rest in His love, He will joy over thee
with singing.

 

[BORNAGAIN2]

Rejoice in the Lord always and again I say rejoice

 

[MauiMamma]

"We love Him because He first loved us."
1 John 4:9-10

 

[MauiMamma]

"And Jesus said unto them ... , "If ye have faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye shall say unto this mountain, Remove hence to younder place; and it shall remove; and nothing shall be impossible to you."
Romans 1:17

 

[MauiMamma]

"There is no fear in love; but perfect love casteth out fear ... "
1 John 4:18

 

[MauiMamma]

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

 

[MauiMamma]

The LORD gave this command to Joshua son of Nun: "Be strong and courageous, for you will bring the Israelites into the land I promised them on oath, and I myself will be with you."Deuteronomy 31:23
Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be terrified; do not be discouraged, for the LORD your God will be with you wherever you go."
Joshua 1:9

 

[MauiMamma]

Then you will have success if you are careful to observe the decrees and laws that the LORD gave Moses for Israel. Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or discouraged.
1 Chronicles 22:13

 

[MauiMamma]

Be on your guard; stand firm in the faith; be men of courage; be strong.
1 Corinthians 16:13

 

[MauiMamma]

But even if you should suffer for what is right, you are blessed. "Do not fear what they fear ; do not be frightened."
Take Courage
1 Peter 3:14

 

[MauiMamma]

Rise up; this matter is in your hands. We will support you, so take courage and do it."
Ezra 10:4

 

[MauiMamma]

Immediately he spoke to them and said, "Take courage! It is I. Don't be afraid." Then he climbed into the boat with them, and the wind died down. They were completely amazed,
Mark 6:51