6 Verses to Encourage You During Difficult Times

Our journey traverses difficult roads. In addition to providing us insights to God, Scripture is a source of encouragement. We know life is wrought with challenges. Having a tool like the Bible helps us navigate choppy waters. You and I need a dose of encouragement every now and then.

Here are 6 of my favorite verses serving as a source of hope and inspiration in moments when I’m facing uncertainty and battling fear along with a host of other emotions. My prayer is that you will find them to be of value to you too.

Blessings,

The Devotional Guy™

O Lord, you hear the desire of the afflicted;

you will strengthen their heart; you will incline your ear

Psalm 10:17 (ESV)

For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope.

Jeremiah 29:11 (ESV)

Now may the God of peace himself sanctify you completely, and may your whole spirit and soul and body be kept blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

1 Thessalonians 5:22 (ESV)

Now may our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God our Father, who loved us and gave us eternal comfort and good hope through grace, comfort your hearts and establish them in every good work and word.

2 Thessalonians 2:16-17 (ESV)

For God is not unjust so as to overlook your work and the love that you have shown for his name in serving the saints, as you still do.

Hebrews 6:10 (ESV)

But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for his own possession, that you may proclaim the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.

1 Peter 2:9 (ESV)