Bible Promises
COMFORT
O Death, where is your sting? O Hades,
where is your victory?
The sting of death is sin, and the strength
of sin is the law.
But thanks be to God, who gives us the
victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.
1 Corinthians 15:55 - 57
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort; who comforts us in all our affliction so that we may be able to comfort those who are in any affliction with the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God.
2 Corinthians 1:3 -4
We share in the terrible sufferings of Christ, but also in the wonderful comfort he gives.
2 Corinthians 1:5
Fear not, for I am with you;
Be not dismayed, for I am your God.
I will strengthen you,
Yes, I will help you,
I will uphold you with My righteous right hand.
Isaiah 41:10
Shout for joy, O heavens;
rejoice, O earth;
burst into song, O mountains!
for the Lord comforts his people
and will have compassion on his
afflicted ones.
Isaiah 49:13
"I even I, am he who comforts you," declares the Lord.
Isaiah 51:12
Behold, I am the Lord, the God of all flesh. Is there anything too hard for Me?
Jeremiah 32:27
But the Comforter, which is the Holy Ghost, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things, and bring all things to your remembrance, whatsoever I have said unto you.
John 14:26
Jesus said, "Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid."
John 14:27
Jesus said, "In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world."
John 16:33
Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.
Matthew 5:4
Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
Matthew 11:28
Jesus said, "Surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age."
Matthew 28:20
The Lord is good, a refuge in times of trouble. He cares for those who trust in him.
Nahum 1:7
For the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous,
And His ears are open to their prayers;
But the face of the Lord is against those who do evil.
And who is he who will harm you if you become followers of what is good?
I Peter 3:12 - 13
Cast all your anxiety on God because he cares for you.
I Peter 5:7
God's a safe house for the battered, a sanctuary during bad times.
Psalm 9:9 The Message
A righteous man may have many troubles, but the Lord delivers him from them all.
Psalm 14:19
The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not be in want.
He makes me lie down in green pastures,
he leads me beside quiet waters,
he restores my soul.
He guides me in paths of righteousness
for his name's sake.
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.
Psalm 23:1 - 4
The Lord is my light and my salvation --
whom shall I fear?
The Lord is the stronghold of my life --
of whom shall I be afraid? . . .
I am still confident of this:
I will see the goodness of the Lord
in the land of the living.
Wait for the Lord;
be strong and take heart
and wait for the Lord.
Psalm 27:1, 13 - 14
Wait for the Lord; be strong and take heart and wait for the lord.
Psalm 27:14
The righteous cry out, and the Lord hears them;
he delivers them from all their troubles.
The Lord is close to the brokenhearted
and saves those who are crushed in spirit.
Psalm 34:17 - 18
When I said, "My foot is slipping,"
your love, O Lord, supported me.
When anxiety was great within me,
your consolation brought joy to my soul.
Psalm 94:18 - 19
This is my comfort in my affliction, for Your word has given me life.
Psalm 119:50
May your unfailing love be my comfort, O Lord, according to your promise.
Psalm 119:76
Though I am surrounded by troubles, you will preserve me against the anger of my enemies.
Psalm 138:7
God will wipe away ever 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.
Revelation 21:4
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.
1 Thessalonians 4:13 - 14
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