Best Christian Quotes to Support your Faith, Edited by Melkisedeck Leon Shine

Hope for the Hurting: 15 Bible Verses for Healing and Comfort

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Author/Editor: Melkisedeck Leon Shine, 2015-2017: AckySHINE.com

Hope for the Hurting: 15 Bible Verses for Healing and Comfort 😇📖

In times of distress, when our hearts ache and our spirits are weary, finding solace in the Word of God brings us healing and comfort. The Bible is a source of divine wisdom, filled with stories, teachings, and verses that offer hope to those who are hurting. Let us explore 15 powerful Bible verses that can bring healing and comfort to our hearts, as we draw inspiration from biblical examples and the teachings of Jesus.

"The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit." - Psalm 34:18 🌟

Just as David, the psalmist, found solace in the Lord during his trials, we too can take comfort in knowing that God is near to us when our hearts are hurting.

"He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds." - Psalm 147:3 🩹

God is not only able to heal our physical wounds but also our emotional and spiritual wounds. Just as Jesus healed the sick and broken, He continues to heal us today.

"Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest." - Matthew 11:28 🙏

Jesus invites us to find rest in Him. When we are overwhelmed, He offers comfort, peace, and relief from our burdens.

"Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you." - 1 Peter 5:7 ❤️

Knowing that God cares deeply for us can bring us great comfort. We can trust Him with our worries, fears, and anxieties, knowing that He will carry our burdens.

"For I am the Lord, your God, who takes hold of your right hand and says to you, Do not fear; I will help you." - Isaiah 41:13 🙌

Just as a loving parent holds their child's hand, God holds us close, assuring us that we need not fear, for He is with us and will provide the help we need.

"The Lord is my strength and my shield; my heart trusts in him, and he helps me." - Psalm 28:7 💪

When we feel weak and vulnerable, we can find strength and protection in the Lord. Our trust in Him enables us to face any adversity with confidence.

"Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God." - Philippians 4:6 🙌

Through prayer, we can bring our concerns and requests before God and find peace in knowing that He hears us and is working on our behalf.

"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." - Isaiah 40:31 🦅

When we put our hope in the Lord, He renews our strength and enables us to face challenges with endurance. Just as the eagle soars above the storm, we too can rise above our circumstances.

"Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted." - Matthew 5:4 🌈

Jesus reminds us that those who mourn will be comforted. In our times of grief and sadness, God's comforting presence surrounds us, bringing healing to our broken hearts.

"Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid." - John 14:27 ✌️

Jesus offers us a peace that surpasses all understanding. Even in the midst of turmoil, we can hold on to His peace and find comfort in His presence.

"He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds." - Psalm 147:3 🩹

God is not only able to heal our physical wounds but also our emotional and spiritual wounds. Just as Jesus healed the sick and broken, He continues to heal us today.

"The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit." - Psalm 34:18 😌

Just as David, the psalmist, found solace in the Lord during his trials, we too can take comfort in knowing that God is near to us when our hearts are hurting.

"I can do all this through him who gives me strength." - Philippians 4:13 💪

In times of weakness, God strengthens us with His power. With His help, we can overcome any challenge and find comfort in His unwavering support.

"Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand." - Isaiah 41:10 🤝

God promises to be with us, to strengthen and support us. In our moments of despair, we can trust in His unfailing love and find comfort in His presence.

"And the God of all grace, who called you to his eternal glory in Christ, after you have suffered a little while, will himself restore you and make you strong, firm, and steadfast." - 1 Peter 5:10 🙌

After our time of suffering, God Himself will restore us, making us strong, firm, and steadfast. Our trials are temporary, and His healing and comfort are everlasting.

As we reflect on these 15 Bible verses for healing and comfort, let us remember that God's love and compassion are always available to us. No matter what we are going through, we can find hope, healing, and comfort in His Word. May you be blessed with the peace that comes from knowing God's presence and may His love fill your heart. Trust in Him, love one another, and always remember that God loves you unconditionally. 🌈❤️

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👥 Diana Mallya Guest Nov 26, 2019

For we walk by faith, not by sight. – 2 Corinthians 5:7

👥 Charles Mrope Guest Nov 23, 2019

This quote brightened my day. 🌞

👥 Rahma Guest Nov 13, 2019

I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me. – Philippians 4:13

👥 Makame Guest Nov 8, 2019

This is the kind of motivation that keeps me going when I’m feeling down.

👥 Sultan Guest Oct 27, 2019

Faith is trusting in the goodness of God and His love for you, even when life is hard. – Francis Chan

👥 Rose Waithera Guest Oct 25, 2019

Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God. – Matthew 5:9

👥 Saidi Guest Oct 24, 2019

Inspiring words, thank you! 🙏✨ I can’t tell you how much I appreciate stumbling upon this today. It’s such a beautiful reminder of how powerful words can be in shaping our outlook on life. I was feeling a bit down, but after reading this quote, I feel like a weight has been lifted off my shoulders. It’s like a breath of fresh air, reminding me to stay strong and positive in the face of adversity. Truly inspiring—thank you so much for posting this!

👥 Elijah Mutua Guest Oct 4, 2019

Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. – Matthew 11:28

👥 Mchuma Guest Sep 30, 2019

Exactly what I needed to hear. 🎯 It’s like this quote was written specifically for me. I’ve been going through a tough time, and these words are exactly the encouragement I needed to keep going. Sometimes, you just need a little reminder that things will get better, and this quote gave me that hope. Thank you for sharing something so timely and meaningful—it’s made a world of difference for me today!

👥 Arifa Guest Sep 29, 2019

A perfect boost for today.

👥 Anna Mchome Guest Sep 19, 2019

Romans 6:5-7 – "For if we have been united with him in a death like his, we will certainly also be united with him in a resurrection like his. For we know that our old self was crucified with him so that the body ruled by sin might be done away with, that we should no longer be slaves to sin—because anyone who has died has been set free from sin."

👥 Janet Sumaye Guest Sep 5, 2019

Your story isn't over; God is still writing it

👥 Mjaka Guest Aug 30, 2019

Short, but so impactful! It’s like this quote was meant for me.

👥 Muslima Guest Aug 29, 2019

John 8:12 – "When Jesus spoke again to the people, he said, 'I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.'"

👥 Mariam Kawawa Guest Aug 26, 2019

Faith does not eliminate questions, but faith knows where to take them. – Elisabeth Elliot

👥 Carol Nyakio Guest Aug 25, 2019

For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God. – Ephesians 2:8

👥 Edwin Ndambuki Guest Aug 14, 2019

Such great wisdom in few words! 🧠 I’m always amazed by how much insight can be packed into just a few lines. This quote is a perfect example of that—it’s concise yet filled with so much wisdom. It’s the kind of quote that leaves a lasting impression and makes you want to live your life with a little more intention and purpose. Thank you for sharing something so thought-provoking and impactful!

👥 Shamim Guest Aug 8, 2019

For everyone born of God overcomes the world. This is the victory that has overcome the world, even our faith. – 1 John 5:4

👥 Lydia Mahiga Guest Aug 7, 2019

Philippians 3:12-14 – "Not that I have already obtained all this, or have already arrived at my goal, but I press on to take hold of that for which Christ Jesus took hold of me. Brothers and sisters, I do not consider myself yet to have taken hold of it. But one thing I do: Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead, I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus."

👥 Rose Lowassa Guest Aug 7, 2019

James 4:7-10 – "Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. Come near to God and he will come near to you. Wash your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded. Grieve, mourn and wail. Change your laughter to mourning and your joy to gloom. Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will lift you up."

👥 Victor Kamau Guest Aug 4, 2019

So much truth in this! 🌟

👥 Francis Njeru Guest Jul 28, 2019

Galatians 5:13-14 – "You, my brothers and sisters, were called to be free. But do not use your freedom to indulge the flesh; rather, serve one another humbly in love. For the entire law is fulfilled in keeping this one command: 'Love your neighbor as yourself.'"

👥 Benjamin Masanja Guest Jul 25, 2019

2 Peter 1:5-8 – "For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith goodness; and to goodness, knowledge; and to knowledge, self-control; and to self-control, perseverance; and to perseverance, godliness; and to godliness, mutual affection; and to mutual affection, love. For if you possess these qualities in increasing measure, they will keep you from being ineffective and unproductive in your knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ."

👥 Zubeida Guest Jul 13, 2019

Hebrews 12:1-3 – "Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us, fixing our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith. For the joy set before him he endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God. Consider him who endured such opposition from sinners, so that you will not grow weary and lose heart."

👥 Mchawi Guest Jul 9, 2019

2 Timothy 4:6-8 – "For I am already being poured out like a drink offering, and the time for my departure is near. I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. Now there is in store for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will award to me on that day—and not only to me but also to all who have longed for his appearing."

👥 Rose Lowassa Guest Jul 8, 2019

Even a mustard seed of faith can move mountains

👥 Mwinyi Guest Jul 7, 2019

2 Timothy 1:7-10 – "For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love and self-discipline. So do not be ashamed of the testimony about our Lord or of me his prisoner. Rather, join with me in suffering for the gospel, by the power of God. He has saved us and called us to a holy life—not because of anything we have done but because of his own purpose and grace. This grace was given us in Christ Jesus before the beginning of time, but it has now been revealed through the appearing of our Savior, Christ Jesus, who has destroyed death and has brought life and immortality to light through the gospel."

👥 Yusra Guest Jul 6, 2019

This one really hit home. I’m going to share it with my friends.

👥 Grace Mligo Guest Jul 6, 2019

God did not give us a spirit of fear but of power and love and self-control. – 2 Timothy 1:7

👥 Umi Guest Jul 3, 2019

This one speaks to me deeply.

👥 Robert Ndunguru Guest Jun 25, 2019

God is faithful; He will never leave you nor forsake you

👥 Jamal Guest Jun 10, 2019

But the Lord is faithful, and he will strengthen you and protect you from the evil one. – 2 Thessalonians 3:3

👥 Josephine Guest Jun 8, 2019

Titus 3:3-7 – "At one time we too were foolish, disobedient, deceived and enslaved by all kinds of passions and pleasures. We lived in malice and envy, being hated and hating one another. But when the kindness and love of God our Savior appeared, he saved us, not because of righteous things we had done, but because of his mercy. He saved us through the washing of rebirth and renewal by the Holy Spirit, whom he poured out on us generously through Jesus Christ our Savior, so that, having been justified by his grace, we might become heirs having the hope of eternal life."

👥 Peter Mwambui Guest May 28, 2019

Luke 6:27-31 – "But to you who are listening I say: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you. If someone slaps you on one cheek, turn to them the other also. If someone takes your coat, do not withhold your shirt from them. Give to everyone who asks you, and if anyone takes what belongs to you, do not demand it back. Do to others as you would have them do to you."

👥 Rehema Guest May 20, 2019

I feel this on a deep level. 💓

👥 Ndoto Guest May 20, 2019

This quote sums up exactly what I’ve been feeling lately!

👥 Alex Nakitare Guest Apr 26, 2019

Let your faith be bigger than your fears

👥 Mwanakhamis Guest Apr 24, 2019

Finally, be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power. – Ephesians 6:10

👥 Ahmed Guest Apr 23, 2019

When you focus on God’s promises instead of the problems, your faith increases. – Joyce Meyer

👥 David Sokoine Guest Apr 22, 2019

Matthew 7:24-27 – "Therefore, everyone who hears these words of mine and puts them into practice is like a wise man who built his house on the rock. The rain came down, the streams rose, and the winds blew and beat against that house; yet it did not fall, because it had its foundation on the rock. But everyone who hears these words of mine and does not put them into practice is like a foolish man who built his house on sand. The rain came down, the streams rose, and the winds blew and beat against that house, and it fell with a great crash."

👥 Paul Ndomba Guest Apr 16, 2019

Short but so impactful!

👥 Tabitha Okumu Guest Apr 8, 2019

Walk by faith, not by sight

👥 Joseph Kiwanga Guest Apr 7, 2019

Great motivation for the day! 💥

👥 Elizabeth Mrope Guest Apr 3, 2019

Faith grows stronger in trials

👥 James Mduma Guest Mar 28, 2019

Faith is taking God at His word, not doubting His promises. – Charles Spurgeon

👥 Samuel Were Guest Mar 26, 2019

Romans 12:9-13 – "Love must be sincere. Hate what is evil; cling to what is good. Be devoted to one another in love. Honor one another above yourselves. Never be lacking in zeal, but keep your spiritual fervor, serving the Lord. Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer. Share with the Lord’s people who are in need. Practice hospitality."