Encouragement, promises of God’s
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· 6 viewsGod promises continual support for his people, particularly when they become weary, depressed or disillusioned.
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God’s encouragement affirmed
God’s encouragement affirmed
You, Lord, hear the desire of the afflicted;
you encourage them, and you listen to their cry,
defending the fatherless and the oppressed,
so that mere earthly mortals
will never again strike terror.
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Means by which God encourages believers
Means by which God encourages believers
Meditation on his law and word
Meditation on his law and word
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Experience of the Holy Spirit
Experience of the Holy Spirit
The word used for Spirit here means “Counsellor” or “one who encourages or comforts”.
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Experience of God’s encouragement
Experience of God’s encouragement
Therefore we do not lose heart. Though outwardly we are wasting away, yet inwardly we are being renewed day by day. For our light and momentary troubles are achieving for us an eternal glory that far outweighs them all. So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen, since what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal.
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God’s encouragement experienced through the words and actions of others
God’s encouragement experienced through the words and actions of others
Gideon and the dream of the Midianite soldier; ; the returned exiles helped by the king of Assyria; ; ;
Commands to be encouraged
Commands to be encouraged
Be on your guard; stand firm in the faith; be courageous; be strong.
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Paul to his shipmates:
Paul to his shipmates:
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Effects of being encouraged
Effects of being encouraged
Even youths grow tired and weary,
and young men stumble and fall;
but those who hope in the Lord
will renew their strength.
They will soar on wings like eagles;
they will run and not grow weary,
they will walk and not be faint.
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Prayers for encouragement
Prayers for encouragement
May our Lord Jesus Christ himself and God our Father, who loved us and by his grace gave us eternal encouragement and good hope, encourage your hearts and strengthen you in every good deed and word.
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