DISCOURAGEMENT

ENCOURAGEMENT COMES AS WE TRUST A LOVING, FORGIVING, ALL WISE FATHER. HE WILL GIVE US COURAGE AND STRENGTH. THE DISCOURAGED PERSON MUST REALIZE THAT WE CAN REST IN GOD AND TRUST HIM. HE WILL FORTIFY AND STRENGTHEN. GOD CAN AND WILL HELP SOLVE OUR PROBLEMS.

SCRIPTURES ON DISCOURAGEMENT

“AS I WAS WITH MOSES, SO I WILL BE WITH THEE: I WILL NOT FAIL THEE, NOR FORSAKE THEE. BE STRONG AND OF A GOOD COURAGE.”  JOSHUA 1:5, 6

“WHY ART THOU CAST DOWN, O MY SOUL? AND WHY ART THOU DISQUIETED WITHIN ME? HOPE THOU IN GOD.”  PSALM 42:11                                                                                                                                                       

“I CALLED UPON THE LORD IN DISTRESS: THE LORD ANSWERED ME, AND SET ME IN A LARGE PLACE.” PSALM 118:5

“FOR WE WALK BY FAITH, NOT BY SIGHT.” 2 CORINTHIANS 5:7                                                                                                                    

“CAST DOWN IMAGINATIONS, AND EVERY HIGH THING THAT EXALTETH ITSELF AGAINST THE KNOWLEDGE OF GOD, AND BRING INTO CAPTIVITY EVERY THOUGHT TO THE OBEDIENCE OF CHRIST.” 2 CORINTHIANS 10:5

“BE CAREFUL FOR NOTHING; BUT IN EVERYTHING BY PRAYER AND SUPPLICATION WITH THANKSGIVING LET YOUR REQUESTS BE MADE KNOWN UNTO GOD. AND THE PEACE OF GOD, WHICH PASSETH ALL UNDERSTANDING, SHALL KEEP YOUR HEARTS AND MINDS THROUGH CHRIST JESUS.” PHILIPPIANS 4:6, 7

“LET US HOLD FAST THE PROFESSION OF OUR FAITH WITHOUT WAVERING: FOR HE IS FAITHFUL THAT PROMISED.” HEBREWS 10:23                                                                                                                                  

“CAST NOT AWAY THEREFORE YOUR CONFIDENCE, WHICH HATH GREAT RECOMPENSE OF REWARD. FOR YE HAVE NEED OF PATIENCE, THAT, AFTER YE HAVE DONE THE WILL OF GOD, YE MIGHT RECEIVE THE PROMISE.”

HEBREWS 10:35, 36

“CAST ALL YOUR CARE UPON HIM, FOR HE CARETH FOR YOU.”  1 PETER 5:7