Jesus strengthens and comforts you. So you can strengthen and comfort others.

Jesus strengthens and comforts you. So you can strengthen and comfort others.

“I would strengthen you with my mouth, and the comfort of my lips would relieve your grief.” ((Job 16:5)

“Bear one another’s burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ.” (Gal 6:2)

“that He would grant you, according to the riches of His glory, to be strengthened [krataioo] with might through His Spirit in the inner man” (Eph 3:16)

“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 1:4)

“Therefore let us pursue the things which make for peace and the things by which one may edify another.” (Rom 14:19)

“Therefore comfort each other and edify one another, just as you also are doing.” (1Thes 5:11)

“But God composed the body, having given greater honor to that part which lacks it, that there should be no schism in the body, but that the members should have the same care for one another.” (1Cor 12:24,25)

“But I have prayed for you, that your faith should not fail; and when you have returned to Me, strengthen your brethren.” (Lk 22:32)

“But the manifestation of the Spirit is given to each one for the profit of all” (1Cor 12:7)

“As each one has received a gift [charisma], minister it to one another, as good stewards of the manifold grace [charis] of God.” (1Pet 4:10)

“in whom you also are being built together for a dwelling place of God in the Spirit.” (Eph 2:22)

“rooted and built up in Him and established in the faith, as you have been taught, abounding in it with thanksgiving.” (Col 2:7)

“you also, as living stones, are being built up a spiritual house, a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.” (1Pet 2:5)

“strengthened with all might, according to His glorious power, for all patience and longsuffering with joy” (Col 1:11)

“Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in needs, in persecutions, in distresses, for Christ’s sake. For when I am weak, then I am strong.” (2Cor 12:10)

“My grace is sufficient for you, for My strength [dunamis] is made perfect in weakness. Therefore most gladly I will rather boast in my infirmities, that the power [dunamis] of Christ may rest [episkenoo] upon me.” (2Cor 12:9)

“and what is the exceeding greatness of His power toward us who believe, according to the working of His mighty power which He worked in Christ when He raised Him from the dead” (Eph 1:19,20)

“Your words have upheld him who was stumbling, and you have strengthened the feeble knees” (Job 4:4)

“Strengthen the weak hands, and make firm the feeble knees.” (Isa 35:3)

“I will strengthen you, yes, I will help you, I will uphold you with My righteous right hand.” (Isa 41:10)

“Finally, all of you be of one mind, having compassion for one another; love as brothers, be tenderhearted, be courteous” (1Pet 3:8)

“Now may the God of patience and comfort grant you to be like-minded toward one another, according to Christ Jesus” (Rom 15:5)

Reading: Job 16-18; Acts 17