Jesus comforts you in your affliction. The Spirit fills you with hope and love.

“For He has not despised nor abhorred the affliction [enuth] of the afflicted [aniy]” (Ps 22:24)

“For we do not have a High Priest who cannot sympathize with our weaknesses, but was in all points tempted as we are, yet without sin.” (Heb 4:15)

“Now hope does not disappoint, because the love of God has been poured out in our hearts by the Holy Spirit who was given to us.” (Rom 5:5)

“But the Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in My name, He will teach you all things, and bring to your remembrance all things that I said to you.” (Jn 14:26)

“And I will pray the Father, and He will give you another Helper, that He may abide with you forever—the Spirit of truth, whom the world cannot receive, because it neither sees Him nor knows Him; but you know Him, for He dwells with you and will be in you.” (Jn 14:16-17)

“But when the Helper comes, whom I shall send to you from the Father, the Spirit of truth who proceeds from the Father, He will testify of Me.” (Jn 15:26)

“Nevertheless I tell you the truth. It is to your advantage that I go away; for if I do not go away, the Helper will not come to you; but if I depart, I will send Him to you.” (Jn 16:7)

“For He Himself has said, I will never leave you nor forsake you. So we may boldly say: The LORD is my helper; I will not fear.” (Heb 13:5,6)

“Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort those who are in any trouble, with the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God.” (2Cor 1:3-4)

“But we see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels, for the suffering of death crowned with glory and honor, that He, by the grace of God, might taste death for everyone.” (Heb 2:9)

“He Himself likewise shared in the same, that through death He might destroy him who had the power of death, that is, the devil” (Heb 2:14)

“You have caused men to ride over our heads; we went through fire and through water; but You brought us out to rich fulfillment.” (Ps 66:12)

“A Prayer of the afflicted, when he is overwhelmed and pours out his complaint before the LORD. Hear my prayer, O LORD, and let my cry come to You.” (Ps 102:1)

“I know that the LORD will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and justice for the poor.” (Ps 140:12)

“When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow you. When you walk through the fire, you shall not be burned, nor shall the flame scorch you.” (Isa 43:2)

“He is despised and rejected by men, a Man of sorrows and acquainted with grief.” (Isa 53:3)

“Surely He has borne our griefs and carried our sorrows; yet we esteemed Him stricken, smitten by God, and afflicted.” (Isa 53:4)

“He was oppressed and He was afflicted, yet He opened not His mouth; He was led as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before its shearers is silent, so He opened not His mouth.” (Isa 53:7)

“In all their affliction He was afflicted, and the Angel of His Presence saved them; in His love and in His pity He redeemed them; and He bore them and carried them all the days of old.” (Isa 63:9)

“Yet it pleased [chaphets] the LORD to bruise Him” (Isa 53:10)

“For He made Him who knew no sin to be sin for us, that we might become the righteousness [dikaiosune] of God in Him.” (2Cor 5:21)

Reading: Ps 21-23; Jm 3-4