Comforting Bible Verses

[Nikk]

Happiness is fleeting. God gives us joy. "The joy of the Lord is my strength." He is our protector. I like: "The name of the Lord is a strong tower, the righteous run into it and they are safe".

[Nikk]

Originally Posted by fancofu

Psalm 137:9

And how about: "The fool has said in his heart there is no God".

[fancofu]

Originally Posted by Nikk

And how about: "The fool has said in his heart there is no God".

Psalm 137:9 is from your book.

[little elmer]

Originally Posted by ESFP

This one I find myself reciting most often to myself:
Micah 7:8 - Rejoice not against me, O mine enemy: when I fall, I shall arise; when I sit in darkness, the LORD shall be a light unto me.

That is a good one.

After these things the word of the LORD came unto Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram: I am thy shield, and thy exceeding great reward. (Gen 15:1)

When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee: when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee. (Is 43:2)

Thus saith the LORD, thy redeemer, and he that formed thee from the womb, I am the LORD that maketh all things; that stretcheth forth the heavens alone; that spreadeth abroad the earth by myself; (Isa 44:24)

Proverbs 8 (Doth not wisdom cry?)

And I will give them an heart to know me, that I am the LORD: and they shall be my people, and I will be their God: for they shall return unto me with their whole heart. (Jer 24:7)

And I will give thee the treasures of darkness, and hidden riches of secret places, that thou mayest know that I, the LORD, which call thee by thy name, am the God of Israel. (Isa 45:3)

And I will sanctify my great name, which was profaned among the heathen, which ye have profaned in the midst of them; and the heathen shall know that I am the LORD, saith the Lord GOD, when I shall be sanctified in you before their eyes. (Eze 36:23)

I will accept you with your sweet savour, when I bring you out from the people, and gather you out of the countries wherein ye have been scattered; and I will be sanctified in you before the heathen. (Eze 20:41)

For I will be merciful to their unrighteousness, and their sins and their iniquities will I remember no more. (Heb 8:12)

Hallelujah!

[TheWordIsOne]

Yes some versus that come to my heart

1 Cor. 2:8-9 But as it is written: "Eye has not seen, nor ear heard, Nor have entered into the heart of man The things which God has prepared for those who love Him."
1 Cor. 8: 2 -3 But if anyone loves God, this one is known by Him.
2 Cor. 2: 3 -4 For out of much affliction and anguish of heart I wrote to you, with many tears, not that you should be grieved, but that you might know the love which I have so abundantly for you.
Cor. 8: 6 -7 But as you abound in everything--in faith, in speech, in knowledge, in all diligence, and in your love for us--see that you abound in this grace also.
Psalms 40: 16 Let all those who seek You rejoice and be glad in You; Let such as love Your salvation say continually, "The Lord be magnified!" [/font]
Psalms 5: 11 But let all those rejoice who put their trust in You; Let them ever shout for joy, because You defend them; Let those also who love Your name Be joyful in You.

These and more come to my heart, brings me joy and sadness