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Psalm 147:11
(Hope in His steadfast love)
Psalm 145:18
(the Lord is near)
Lamentations 3:21-23
(Great is Your faithfulness; I call this to mind and have hope)
Genesis 50:20
(what the enemy means for evil, God means for good)
Deuteronomy 31:8
(He will never leave you nor forsake you)
Romans 8:18
(present sufferings not comparable to glory that is coming)
Philippians 3:10
(we share the power of Christ's resurrection as well as His sufferings)
1 Peter 2:21
(Christ also suffered, leaving us an example)
1 Peter 2:19-20
(suffering graciously while doing good pleases God)
Romans 5:3-5
(hope through suffering)
Romans 8:38‐39
(nothing can separate us from God’s love)
2 Corinthians 12:9-10
(My grace is sufficient for you)
Psalm 34:18‐19
(He is near to the brokenhearted; He saves and delivers)
Isaiah 53:3‐5
(Our Savior is familiar with suffering; He carried our grief, sorrow, and sin)
Psalm 23
(He restores my soul)
Isaiah 40:30‐31
(those who hope in the Lord renew their strength)
1 Peter 5:7
(cast all your anxiety on Him for He cares for you)
Psalm 40:1-2
(set my feet on a rock)
Psalm 30:11-12
(You turn my mourning into dancing)
Romans 8:38-39
(nothing can separate us from God's love)
Psalm 10:1
(Why do you hide, O Lord, in times of trouble?)
Galatians 6:2
(bear one another's burdens)
Romans 15:1
(we who are strong should bear those who are weak)
1 Peter 4:1-2
(sin can lose its grip on us through suffering)
Job 1:13-22
(worship the Lord even in suffering)
2 Corinthians 4:17-18
(affliction makes us focus on unseen, eternal things)
Hebrews 5:8-9
(Jesus learned obedience through suffering)
1 Peter 4:12-13
(don't be surprised by suffering, but keep rejoicing)
Romans 5:3-5
(hope through suffering)
Proverbs 3:5‐6
(trust in the Lord with all your heart)
James 1:2-4
(trials will come, they will make you stronger)
2 Corinthians 1:3‐5
(He comforts us so that we can comfort others)
Hebrews 12:1‐3
(not grow weary or lose heart... fix eyes on Jesus)
Philippians 4:11‐13
(content in all circumstances; I can do all things through Christ)
1 Thessalonians 5:16-18
(rejoice always; pray without ceasing; give thanks)
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