Matthew 5:4 – “Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.”
Psalm 34:18 – “The Lord is near to those who have a broken heart and saves such as have a contrite spirit.”
Isaiah 41:10 – “Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God.”
John 14:1 – “Let not your hearts be troubled; you believe in God; believe also in me.”
2 Corinthians 1:3-4 – “The God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort those who are in any trouble, with the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God.”
Hope for Eternal Life
John 11:25-26 – “I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me, though he dies, shall live.”
Revelation 21:4 – “And God will wipe every tear from their eyes; there shall be no more death, nor sorrow, nor crying. There shall be no more pain, for the former things have passed away.”
1 Thessalonians 4:13-14 – “But I do not want you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning those who have fallen asleep, lest you sorrow as others who have no hope. For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so God will bring with Him those who sleep in Jesus.”
Romans 8:38-39 – “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 created thing, shall be able to separate us from the love of God which is in Christ Jesus our Lord.”
Psalm 23:4 – “Yea 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.”
Strength in Difficult Times
Isaiah 40:31 – “But those who wait on the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles, they shall run and not be weary, they shall walk and not faint.”
Philippians 4:13 – “I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.”
Deuteronomy 31:6 – “Be strong and of good courage, do not fear nor be afraid of them; for the Lord your God, He is the One who goes with you. He will not leave you nor forsake you.”
2 Timothy 1:7 – “For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind.”
Psalm 46:1 – “God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.”
God’s Unchanging Love
Romans 8:28 – “And we know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are the called according to His purpose.”
Psalm 147:3 – “He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.”
Lamentations 3:22-23 – “Through the Lord’s mercies we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not. They are new every morning; great is Your faithfulness.”
Zephaniah 3:17 – “The Lord your God in your midst, the Mighty One, will save; He will rejoice over you with gladness, He will quiet you with His love, He will rejoice over you with singing.”
Jeremiah 29:11 – “For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says the Lord, thoughts of peace and not of evil, to give you a future and a hope.”
Trusting God’s Plan
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 shall direct your paths.”
Isaiah 55:8-9 – “For My thoughts are not your thoughts, nor are your ways My ways,” says the Lord. For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are My ways higher than your ways, and My thoughts than your thoughts.”
Romans 15:13 – “Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that you may abound in hope by the Holy Spirit.”
Psalm 62:1-2 – “Truly my soul waits for God; from Him comes my salvation. He only is my rock and my salvation; He is my defense; I shall not be greatly moved.”
Hebrews 13:5 – “For He Himself has said, “I will never leave you nor forsake you.”
Healing Through Faith
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 has promised to those who love Him.”
Psalm 30:5 – “Weeping may endure for a night, but joy comes in the morning.”
1 Peter 5:6-7 – “Therefore humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God, that He may exalt you in due time; casting all your care upon Him, for he cares for you.”
John 16:33 – “These things have I spoken to you, that in Me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation; but be of good cheer, I have overcome the world.”
Matthew 11:28 – “Come to me, all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.”
Renewed Hope and Joy
Isaiah 61:1-3 – “The Spirit of the Lord God is upon Me, because the Lord has anointed Me to preach good tidings to the poor; He has sent Me to heal the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to those who are bound; 2 To proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord, and the day of vengeance of our God; to comfort all who mourn, 3 To console those who mourn in Zion, to give them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they may be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, that He may be glorified.”
Nehemiah 8:10 – “Do not sorrow, for the joy of the Lord is your strength.”
Romans 12:12 – “Rejoicing in hope, patient in tribulation, continuing steadfastly in prayer.”
Psalm 126:5 – “Those who sow in tears shall reap in joy.”
Ecclesiastes 3:1,4 – “To everything there is a season, a time for every purpose under heaven… a time to weep and a time to laugh, a time to mourn and a time to dance.”
Encouragement to Keep Moving Forward
Joshua 1:9 – “Have I not commanded you? Be strong and of good courage; do not be afraid, nor be dismayed, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.”
Philippians 1:6 – “He who has begun a good work in you will complete it until the day of Jesus Christ.”
Galatians 6:9 – “And let us not grow weary while doing good, for in due season we shall reap if we do not lose heart.”
Colossians 3:2 – “Set your mind on things above, not on things on the earth.”
Psalm 119:50 – “This is my comfort in my affliction, for Your word has given me life.”
Living with God’s Peace
John 14:27 – “Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you, not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.”
Romans 5:1 – “Therefore having been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ.”
2 Thessalonians 3:16 – “Now may the Lord of peace Himself give you peace always in every way.”
Psalm 29:11 – “The Lord will give strength to His people; the Lord will bless His people with peace.”
Isaiah 26:3 – “You will keep him in perfect peace those whose mind is stayed on You, because he trusts in You.”
More Words of Comfort
Deuteronomy 33:27 – “The eternal God is your refuge, and underneath are the everlasting arms.”
Psalm 91:4 – “He will cover you with his feathers, and under his wings you shall take refuge, His truth shall be your shield and buckler.”
Hebrews 4:16 – “Let us therefore come boldly to the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy and find grace to help in time of need.”
Ephesians 3:20 – “Now to Him who is able to do exceedingly abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that works in us.”
Psalm 55:22 – “Cast your burden upon the Lord and he shall sustain you; He shall never permit the righteous to be moved.”
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