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25 Encouraging Bible Verses

The following scriptures are 25 encouraging Bible verses related to God's promises, strength, peace, faith, hope, and thanksgiving.

These encouraging Bible verses are categorized by type. Wherever necessary, commentary may be included for clarification on certain bible verses.

Encouraging Bible Verses of God's Promises

God promises that those who search for him with all their heart will find him. He heals the broken; he gives strength and peace to the weary; he will never leave you.

Jeremiah 29:13

You shall seek me, and find me, when you shall search for me with all your heart.

Psalms 147:3

He heals the broken in heart, And binds up their wounds.

James 1:12

Blessed is the man who endures temptation, for when he has been approved, he will receive the crown of life, which the Lord promised to those who love him.

Jeremiah 29:11

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says Yahweh, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope in your latter end.

Romans 8:28

We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose.

Deuteronomy 31:6

Be strong and of good courage, don't be afraid, nor be scared of them: for Yahweh your God, he it is who does go with you; he will not fail you, nor forsake you.

Encouraging Bible Verses of Strength

All of our strength originally comes from God, because he is the source of all life. It has always been his strength to begin with. If we need greater strength, the secret to finding it is in our humility. Only the prideful thinks they don't need God, neglecting the fact that God has given them everything they already have, including their very life. Only the humble unlocks true strength that leads to God's gift of eternal life.

2 Corinthians 12:9

'My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.' Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my weaknesses, that the power of Christ may rest on me.

1 John 5:4

For whatever is born of God overcomes the world. This is the victory that has overcome the world: your faith.

Colossians 1:13

Who delivered us out of the power of darkness, and translated us into the kingdom of the Son of his love.

Psalms 118:14

Yahweh is my strength and song. He has become my salvation.

Psalms 119:114

You are my hiding place and my shield. I hope in your word.

Psalms 46:1-2

God is our refuge and strength, A very present help in trouble. Therefore will we not be afraid...

Philippians 4:12-13

I know how to be humbled, and I know also how to abound. In everything and in all things have I learned the secret both to be filled and to be hungry, both to abound and to be in need. I can do all things through Christ, who strengthens me.

Encouraging Bible Verses of Peace

God peace surpasses all human understanding. In the midst of turmoil, God's peace will prevail.

Psalms 23:4

Even 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.

John 14:27

Peace I leave with you. My peace I give to you; not as the world gives, give I to you. Don't let your heart be troubled, neither let it be fearful.

Philippians 4:7

The peace of God, which passes all understanding, will guard your hearts and your thoughts in Christ Jesus.

Revelation 21:4

He will wipe away every tear from their eyes. Death will be no more; neither will there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain, any more. The first things have passed away.

Psalms 120:1

In my distress, I cried to Yahweh. He answered me.

1 Peter 5:7

Casting all your worries on him, because he cares for you.

2 Timothy 1:7

For God didn't give us a spirit of fear, but of power and love and discipline.

Encouraging Bible Verses of Faith and Hope

To have faith is to trust in God, and to believe that what he says is true. He is almighty, and his love is endless.

Romans 15:13

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

Proverbs 3:5-6

Trust in Yahweh with all your heart, And don't lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, And he will direct your paths.

Romans 8:38-39

For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor things present, nor things to come, nor powers, nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature, will be able to separate us from the love of God, which is in Christ Jesus our Lord.

Encouraging Bible Verses of Thanksgiving

True worship is praising God with our words and actions.

1 Thessalonians 5:18

In everything give thanks, for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus toward you.

Psalms 107:1

Give thanks to Yahweh, For he is good, For his lovingkindness endures forever.

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All scripture quotations on this page are quoted from the World English Bible (WEB), a public domain modern-English translation of the Bible, unless otherwise noted.

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