Bible Verses About "What Is Encouragement in the Bible"
Encouragement in the Bible is the ministry of strengthening others' hearts with hope, truth, and comfort through words, presence, and actions, commanded for every believer.
Encouragement in the Bible is the ministry of strengthening others' hearts with hope, truth, and comfort through words, presence, and actions, commanded for every believer.
"And Joses, who by the apostles was surnamed Barnabas, (which is, being interpreted, The son of consolation,) a Levite, and of the country of Cyprus." — Acts 4:36 (KJV)
KJV Verses That Answer This Question
The Scriptures below are gathered specifically to address "What Is Encouragement in the Bible?" Each is quoted in the King James Version with a link to its full chapter.
"And Joses, who by the apostles was surnamed Barnabas, (which is, being interpreted, The son of consolation,) a Levite, and of the country of Cyprus."
"But exhort one another daily, while it is called To day; lest any of you be hardened through the deceitfulness of sin."
"And let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works: Not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the manner of some is; but exhorting one another: and so much the more, as ye see the day approaching."
"Blessed be God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies, and the God of all comfort; Who comforteth us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort them which are in any trouble, by the comfort wherewith we ourselves are comforted of God."
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