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><channel><title>Inspirational Bible Verses &#187; verses</title> <atom:link href="http://inspirationalbible-verses.com/category/inspirational-bible-verses/verses/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://inspirationalbible-verses.com</link> <description>Discovering the exceeding riches of Scripture</description> <lastBuildDate>Sat, 08 Jan 2011 17:50:44 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <item><title>Inspirational Bible Verses for stress, despair and trials</title><link>http://inspirationalbible-verses.com/inspirational-bible-verses/inspirational-bible-verses-for-stress-despair-and-trials</link> <comments>http://inspirationalbible-verses.com/inspirational-bible-verses/inspirational-bible-verses-for-stress-despair-and-trials#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 15 Feb 2010 03:34:53 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Barbara</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[inspirational bible verses]]></category> <category><![CDATA[verses]]></category> <category><![CDATA[comfort]]></category> <category><![CDATA[depression]]></category> <category><![CDATA[despair]]></category> <category><![CDATA[difficulties]]></category> <category><![CDATA[suffering]]></category> <category><![CDATA[trial]]></category> <category><![CDATA[uncertainty]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://inspirationalbible-verses.com/?p=200</guid> <description><![CDATA[Here is a list of inspirational bible verses that are a great source of comfort in the midst of a trial, difficult circumstances, hardship or in times of stress. God bless you! 1 The LORD is my light and my salvation; Whom shall I fear? The LORD is the strength of my life; Of whom [...]]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Here is a list of inspirational bible verses that are a great source of comfort in the midst of a trial, difficult circumstances, hardship or in times of stress.</p><p>God bless you!</p><p><sup id="bg_passage-14287" class="versenum">1</sup> The LORD <em>is</em> my light and my salvation;<br /> Whom shall I fear?<br /> The LORD <em>is</em> the strength of my life;<br /> Of whom shall I be afraid?<br /> <sup id="bg_passage-14288" class="versenum">2</sup> When the wicked came against me<br /> To eat up my flesh,<br /> My enemies and foes,<br /> They stumbled and fell.<br /> <sup id="bg_passage-14289" class="versenum">3</sup> Though an army may encamp against me,<br /> My heart shall not fear;<br /> Though war may rise against me,<br /> In this I <em>will be</em> confident.<br /> (<a href="http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Psalm+27%3A1-3&amp;version=NKJV&amp;src=embed">Psalm 27:1-3</a>, <a href="http://www.biblegateway.com/versions/New-King-James-Version-NKJV-Bible/?src=embed">New King James Version</a>)<br /> *********************************</p><p><sup id="bg_passage-14299" class="versenum">13</sup> <em>I would have lost heart,</em> unless I had believed<br /> That I would see the goodness of the LORD<br /> In the land of the living.</p><p><sup id="bg_passage-14300" class="versenum">14</sup> Wait on the LORD;<br /> Be of good courage,<br /> And He shall strengthen your heart;<br /> Wait, I say, on the LORD! (<a href="http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Psalm+27%3A13-14&amp;version=NKJV&amp;src=embed">Psalm 27:13-14</a>, <a href="http://www.biblegateway.com/versions/New-King-James-Version-NKJV-Bible/?src=embed">New King James Version</a>)</p><p><sup id="bg_passage-14393" class="versenum">4</sup> I sought the LORD, and He heard me,<br /> And delivered me from all my fears.<br /> <sup id="bg_passage-14394" class="versenum">5</sup> They looked to Him and were radiant,<br /> And their faces were not ashamed.<br /> <sup id="bg_passage-14395" class="versenum">6</sup> This poor man cried out, and the LORD heard <em>him,</em><br /> And saved him out of all his troubles.<br /> <sup id="bg_passage-14396" class="versenum">7</sup> The angel of the LORD encamps all around those who fear Him,<br /> And delivers them.</p><p><sup id="bg_passage-14397" class="versenum">8</sup> Oh, taste and see that the LORD <em>is</em> good;<br /> Blessed <em>is</em> the man <em>who</em> trusts in Him!<br /> <sup id="bg_passage-14398" class="versenum">9</sup> Oh, fear the LORD, you His saints!<br /> <em>There is</em> no want to those who fear Him.<br /> <sup id="bg_passage-14399" class="versenum">10</sup> The young lions lack and suffer hunger;<br /> But those who seek the LORD shall not lack any good <em>thing.</em><br /> (<a href="http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Psalm+34%3A4-10&amp;version=NKJV&amp;src=embed">Psalm 34:4-10</a>, <a href="http://www.biblegateway.com/versions/New-King-James-Version-NKJV-Bible/?src=embed">New King James Version</a>)<br /> *********************************</p><p><sup id="bg_passage-14404" class="versenum">15</sup> The eyes of the LORD <em>are</em> on the righteous,<br /> And His ears <em>are open</em> to their cry.<br /> <sup id="bg_passage-14405" class="versenum">16</sup> The face of the LORD <em>is</em> against those who do evil,<br /> To cut off the remembrance of them from the earth.</p><p><sup id="bg_passage-14406" class="versenum">17</sup> <em>The righteous</em> cry out, and the LORD hears,<br /> And delivers them out of all their troubles.<br /> <sup id="bg_passage-14407" class="versenum">18</sup> The LORD <em>is</em> near to those who have a broken heart,<br /> And saves such as have a contrite spirit.<br /> (<a href="http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Psalm+34%3A15-18&amp;version=NKJV&amp;src=embed">Psalm 34:15-18</a>, <a href="http://www.biblegateway.com/versions/New-King-James-Version-NKJV-Bible/?src=embed">New King James Version</a>)<br /> *********************************<br /> <sup id="bg_passage-14452" class="versenum">1</sup> Do not fret because of evildoers,<br /> Nor be envious of the workers of iniquity.<br /> <sup id="bg_passage-14453" class="versenum">2</sup> For they shall soon be cut down like the grass,<br /> And wither as the green herb.</p><p><sup id="bg_passage-14454" class="versenum">3</sup> Trust in the LORD, and do good;<br /> Dwell in the land, and feed on His faithfulness.<br /> <sup id="bg_passage-14455" class="versenum">4</sup> Delight yourself also in the LORD,<br /> And He shall give you the desires of your heart.</p><p><sup id="bg_passage-14456" class="versenum">5</sup> Commit your way to the LORD,<br /> Trust also in Him,<br /> And He shall bring <em>it</em> to pass.<br /> <sup id="bg_passage-14457" class="versenum">6</sup> He shall bring forth your righteousness as the light,<br /> And your justice as the noonday.</p><p><sup id="bg_passage-14458" class="versenum">7</sup> Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for Him;<br /> Do not fret because of him who prospers in his way,<br /> Because of the man who brings wicked schemes to pass.<br /> <sup id="bg_passage-14459" class="versenum">8</sup> Cease from anger, and forsake wrath;<br /> Do not fret—<em>it</em> only <em>causes</em> harm.<br /> (<a href="http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Psalm+37%3A1-8&amp;version=NKJV&amp;src=embed">Psalm 37:1-8</a>, <a href="http://www.biblegateway.com/versions/New-King-James-Version-NKJV-Bible/?src=embed">New King James Version</a>)<br /> *********************************<br /> <sup id="bg_passage-14616" class="versenum">1</sup> God <em>is</em> our refuge and strength,<br /> A very present help in trouble.<br /> <sup id="bg_passage-14617" class="versenum">2</sup> Therefore we will not fear,<br /> Even though the earth be removed,<br /> And though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea;<br /> <sup id="bg_passage-14618" class="versenum">3</sup> <em>Though</em> its waters roar <em>and</em> be troubled,<br /> <em>Though</em> the mountains shake with its swelling.  Selah<br /> (<a href="http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Psalm+46%3A1-3&amp;version=NKJV&amp;src=embed">Psalm 46:1-3</a>, <a href="http://www.biblegateway.com/versions/New-King-James-Version-NKJV-Bible/?src=embed">New King James Version</a><br /> *********************************<br /> <sup id="bg_passage-14759" class="versenum">3</sup> Whenever I am afraid,<br /> I will trust in You.<br /> <sup id="bg_passage-14760" class="versenum">4</sup> In God (I will praise His word),<br /> In God I have put my trust;<br /> I will not fear.<br /> What can flesh do to me?<br /> (<a href="http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Psalm+56%3A3-4&amp;version=NKJV&amp;src=embed">Psalm 56:3-4</a>, <a href="http://www.biblegateway.com/versions/New-King-James-Version-NKJV-Bible/?src=embed">New King James Version</a>)<br /> *********************************<br /> <sup id="bg_passage-14821" class="versenum">1</sup> Hear my cry, O God;<br /> Attend to my prayer.<br /> <sup id="bg_passage-14822" class="versenum">2</sup> From the end of the earth I will cry to You,<br /> When my heart is overwhelmed;<br /> Lead me to the rock that is higher than I.</p><p><sup id="bg_passage-14823" class="versenum">3</sup> For You have been a shelter for me,<br /> A strong tower from the enemy.<br /> <sup id="bg_passage-14824" class="versenum">4</sup> I will abide in Your tabernacle forever;<br /> I will trust in the shelter of Your wings.  Selah</p><p><sup id="bg_passage-14825" class="versenum">5</sup> For You, O God, have heard my vows;<br /> You have given <em>me</em> the heritage of those who fear Your name.<br /> <sup id="bg_passage-14826" class="versenum">6</sup> You will prolong the king’s life,<br /> His years as many generations.<br /> <sup id="bg_passage-14827" class="versenum">7</sup> He shall abide before God forever.<br /> Oh, prepare mercy and truth, <em>which</em> may preserve him!</p><p><sup id="bg_passage-14828" class="versenum">8</sup> So I will sing praise to Your name forever,<br /> That I may daily perform my vows. (<a href="http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Psalm+61+&amp;version=NKJV&amp;src=embed">Psalm 61</a>, <a href="http://www.biblegateway.com/versions/New-King-James-Version-NKJV-Bible/?src=embed">New King James Version</a>)<br /> *********************************<br /> <sup id="bg_passage-18131">3</sup> You will keep <em>him</em> in perfect peace,<br /> <em>Whose</em> mind <em>is</em> stayed <em>on You,</em><br /> Because he trusts in You.<br /> (<a href="http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Isaiah+26%3A3&amp;version=NKJV&amp;src=embed">Isaiah 26:3</a>, <a href="http://www.biblegateway.com/versions/New-King-James-Version-NKJV-Bible/?src=embed">New King James Version</a>)<br /> *********************************<br /> <sup id="bg_passage-18459" class="versenum">10</sup> Fear not, for I <em>am</em> with you;<br /> Be not dismayed, for I <em>am</em> your God.<br /> I will strengthen you,<br /> Yes, I will help you,<br /> I will uphold you with My righteous right hand.’<br /> (<a href="http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Isaiah+41%3A10&amp;version=NKJV&amp;src=embed">Isaiah 41:10</a>, <a href="http://www.biblegateway.com/versions/New-King-James-Version-NKJV-Bible/?src=embed">New King James Version</a>)<br /> *********************************<br /> <sup id="bg_passage-18505">2</sup> When you pass through the waters, I <em>will be</em> with you;<br /> And through the rivers, they shall not overflow you.<br /> When you walk through the fire, you shall not be burned,<br /> Nor shall the flame scorch you.<br /> (<a href="http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Isaiah+43%3A2&amp;version=NKJV&amp;src=embed">Isaiah 43:2</a>, <a href="http://www.biblegateway.com/versions/New-King-James-Version-NKJV-Bible/?src=embed">New King James Version</a>)<br /> *********************************<br /> <sup id="bg_passage-23304">25</sup> “Therefore I say to you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or what you will drink; nor about your body, what you will put on. Is not life more than food and the body more than clothing? <sup id="bg_passage-23305">26</sup> Look at the birds of the air, for they neither sow nor reap nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not of more value than they? <sup id="bg_passage-23306">27</sup> Which of you by worrying can add one cubit to his stature?<br /> <sup id="bg_passage-23307">28</sup> “So why do you worry about clothing? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow: they neither toil nor spin; <sup id="bg_passage-23308">29</sup> and yet I say to you that even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these. <sup id="bg_passage-23309">30</sup> Now if God so clothes the grass of the field, which today is, and tomorrow is thrown into the oven, <em>will He</em> not much more <em>clothe</em> you, O you of little faith?<br /> <sup id="bg_passage-23310">31</sup> “Therefore do not worry, saying, ‘What shall we eat?’ or ‘What shall we drink?’ or ‘What shall we wear?’ <sup id="bg_passage-23311">32</sup> For after all these things the Gentiles seek. For your heavenly Father knows that you need all these things. <sup id="bg_passage-23312">33</sup> But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added to you. <sup id="bg_passage-23313">34</sup> Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about its own things. Sufficient for the day <em>is</em> its own trouble. (<a href="http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew+6%3A25-34&amp;version=NKJV&amp;src=embed">Matthew 6:25-34</a>, <a href="http://www.biblegateway.com/versions/New-King-James-Version-NKJV-Bible/?src=embed">New King James Version</a>)<br /> *********************************<br /> <sup id="bg_passage-23484" class="versenum">28</sup> Come to Me, all <em>you</em> who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. <sup id="bg_passage-23485" class="versenum">29</sup> Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. <sup id="bg_passage-23486" class="versenum">30</sup> For My yoke <em>is</em> easy and My burden is light.” (<a href="http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew+11%3A28-30&amp;version=NKJV&amp;src=embed">Matthew 11:28-30</a>, <a href="http://www.biblegateway.com/versions/New-King-James-Version-NKJV-Bible/?src=embed">New King James Version</a>)<br /> *********************************<br /> <sup id="bg_passage-28864" class="versenum">8</sup> <em>We are</em> hard-pressed on every side, yet not crushed; <em>we are</em> perplexed, but not in despair; <sup id="bg_passage-28865" class="versenum">9</sup> persecuted, but not forsaken; struck down, but not destroyed— (<a href="http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2+Corinthians+4%3A8-9&amp;version=NKJV&amp;src=embed">2 Corinthians 4:8-9</a>, <a href="http://www.biblegateway.com/versions/New-King-James-Version-NKJV-Bible/?src=embed">New King James Version</a>)<br /> *********************************<br /> <sup id="bg_passage-28872" class="versenum">16</sup> Therefore we do not lose heart. Even though our outward man is perishing, yet the inward <em>man</em> is being renewed day by day. <sup id="bg_passage-28873" class="versenum">17</sup> For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, is working for us a far more exceeding <em>and</em> eternal weight of glory, <sup id="bg_passage-28874" class="versenum">18</sup> while we do not look at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen. For the things which are seen <em>are</em> temporary, but the things which are not seen <em>are</em> eternal. (<a href="http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2+Corinthians+4%3A16-18&amp;version=NKJV&amp;src=embed">2 Corinthians 4:16-18</a>, <a href="http://www.biblegateway.com/versions/New-King-James-Version-NKJV-Bible/?src=embed">New King James Version</a>)<br /> *********************************<br /> <sup id="bg_passage-29445" class="versenum">6</sup> Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God; <sup id="bg_passage-29446" class="versenum">7</sup> and the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus. (<a href="http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Philippians+4%3A6-7&amp;version=NKJV&amp;src=embed">Philippians 4:6-7</a>, <a href="http://www.biblegateway.com/versions/New-King-James-Version-NKJV-Bible/?src=embed">New King James Version</a>)<br /> *********************************<br /> <sup id="bg_passage-30469" class="versenum">7</sup> casting all your care upon Him, for He cares for you.<br /> (<a href="http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1+Peter+5%3A7&amp;version=NKJV&amp;src=embed">1 Peter 5:7</a>, <a href="http://www.biblegateway.com/versions/New-King-James-Version-NKJV-Bible/?src=embed">New King James Version</a>)<br /> *********************************</p>]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://inspirationalbible-verses.com/inspirational-bible-verses/inspirational-bible-verses-for-stress-despair-and-trials/feed</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>
