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- Bible Verses for Encouragement: Strength When You Need a Lift
Bible verses for encouragement: short Scriptures for strength, hope, and courage, with plain notes on when each fits.
- Comfort Bible Verses: Scripture When You Need Strength
Comfort Bible verses: short Scriptures for grief, fear, and heavy days, with plain notes on when each fits.
- Exodus 14:14: The Lord Will Fight for You; You Need Only to Be Still
Exodus 14:14 says, "The Lord will fight for you; you need only to be still." Read the verse (NIV, KJV), its Red Sea context, and a plain reading.
- Hebrews 10:36: You Need to Persevere
Hebrews 10:36 says, "You need to persevere so that when you have done the will of God, you will receive what he has promised." Read it (NIV, KJV), what the Greek words mean, its context in Hebrews 10, and a plain reading.
- Jeremiah 29:11: I Know the Plans I Have for You
Jeremiah 29:11 says God knows the plans he has for you, plans to give you hope and a future. Read the verse (NIV, KJV), its context, and a plain reading.
- Romans 3:23: For All Have Sinned and Fall Short of the Glory of God
Romans 3:23 says, "For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God." Read the verse (NIV, KJV), how it connects to Romans 3:24, its context, and a plain reading.
- What Does the Bible Say About Forgiveness?
What does the Bible say about forgiveness: God forgives in Christ, and his people forgive as they have been forgiven. A direct answer, with the verses.
- Anniversary Bible Verses: 15 Wedding Anniversary Scriptures
Anniversary Bible verses for a wedding anniversary: 15 Scriptures for cards, vow renewals, and thanking God for years of marriage, with plain notes and links.
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- Hebrews 10:36 — You need to persevere so that when you have done the will of God, you will receive what he has promised. Read the article
- Romans 15:4 — For everything that was written in the past was written to teach us, so that through the endurance taught in the Scriptures and the encouragement they provide we might have hope. Read the article
- Romans 8:25 — But if we hope for what we do not yet have, we wait for it patiently. Read the article
- Galatians 5:22 — But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness… Read the article
- 1 Corinthians 13:4 — Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. Read the article