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For Comfort

9/2/2013

 
"My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness."
–2 Corinthians 12:9

"God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble. Therefore we will not fear, though the earth give way and the mountains fall into the heart of the sea, through its waters roar and foam and the mountains quake with their surging...Be still and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth."

–Psalm 46:1-3, 10

"The Lord is my rock, my fortress and my deliverer; my God is my rock, in whom I take refuge. He is my shield and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold. I call to the Lord, who is worthy of praise, and I am saved from my enemies." 

–Psalm 18:1-3

"Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is light."

–Matthew 11:28-30

"Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our troubles, so that we can comfort those in any trouble with the comfort we ourselves have received from God."

–2 Corinthians 1:3-4

"Cast your cares on the Lord and he will sustain you; he will never let the righteous fall."

–Psalm 55:22

For Cheerfulness

9/2/2013

 
"A quick-tempered man does foolish things, and a crafty man is hated...A patient man has great understanding, but a quick-tempered man displays folly."
–Proverbs 14:17, 29

"Do everything without complaining or arguing."

–Philippians 2:14

"Better a patient man than a warrior, a man who controls his temper than one who takes a city."

–Proverbs 16:32

"In your anger do not sin. Do not let the sun go down while you are still angry, and do not give the devil a foothold."

–Ephesians 4:26-27

"A hot-tempered man stirs up dissension, but a patient man calms a quarrel."

–Proverbs 15:18

"A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger."

–Proverbs 15:1

For Anger

9/2/2013

 

"A quick-tempered man does foolish things, and a crafty man is hated...A patient man has great understanding, but a quick-tempered man displays folly."
–Proverbs 14:17, 29

"Do everything without complaining or arguing."
–Philippians 2:14

"Better a patient man than a warrior, a man who controls his temper than one who takes a city."
–Proverbs 16:32

"In your anger do not sin. Do not let the sun go down while you are still angry, and do not give the devil a foothold."
–Ephesians 4:26-27

"A hot-tempered man stirs up dissension, but a patient man calms a quarrel."
–Proverbs 15:18

"A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger."
–Proverbs 15:1

For Encouragement

9/2/2013

 
"For the eyes of the Lord range throughout the earth to strengthen those whose hearts are fully committed to him..."
–2 Chronicles 16:9

"I have set the Lord always before me. Because he is at my right hand, I will not be shaken."
–Psalm 16:8

"Forget the former things; do not dwell on the past. See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it? I am making a way in the desert and streams in the wasteland."
–Isaiah 43:18-19

"I even I, am he who blots out your transgressions, for my own sake and remembers your sins no more."
–Isaiah 43:25

"But thanks be to God, who always leads us in triumphal procession in Christ and through us spreads everywhere the fragrance of the knowledge of him."
–2 Corinthians 2:14

"The Lord is not slow in keeping his promise, as some understand slowness. He is patient with you, not wanting anyone to perish, but everyone to come to repentance."
–2 Peter 3:9 


For Friends

9/2/2013

 
"A friend loves at all times..."
–
Proverbs 17:17

"A righteous man is cautious in friendship, but the way of the wicked leads them astray."
 
–
Proverbs 12:26

"Wounds from a friend can be trusted, but an enemy multiplies kisses."
 
–
Proverbs 27:6

"Perfume and incense bring joy to the heart, and the pleasantness of one's friend springs from his earnest counsel. Do not forsake your friend and the friend of your father..."
 
–
Proverbs 27:9-10a

"A Perverse man stirs up dissension, and a gossip separates close friends."
 
–
Proverbs 16:28

"Greater love has no one than this, that he lay down his life for his friends...I no longer call you servants, because a servant does not know his master's business. Instead, I have called you friends, for everything that I learned from my Father I have made known to you."
 
–
John 15:13 & 15

"A man of many companions may come to ruin, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother."
 
–
Proverbs 18:24

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