Overcoming Discouragement
The Lord himself goes before you and will be with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged.”
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Feeling discouraged can be tough, but there is hope. Psalm 16:11 "You make known to me the path of life; you will fill me with joy in your presence, with eternal pleasures at your right hand." This verse reminds us that in God's presence there is fullness of joy. When we focus on Him and His promises, we can find the strength to climb out of discouragement and experience His joy.
Psalm 43:5 "Why, my soul, are you downcast? Why so disturbed within me? Put your hope in God, for I will yet praise him, my Savior and my God." This verse reminds us to put our hope in God and praise Him, even in the midst of discouragement. By focusing on God's goodness and faithfulness, we can find the strength to overcome our struggles. So, take heart and trust in God's plan for your life. He will guide you through this difficult time and lead you to a brighter future.
Proverbs 16:7 says, "When a man's ways please the Lord, he makes his enemies to be at with him." If you are feeling discouraged, focus pleasing God with your actions and attitudes. Trust that He will work all things together for your good, even in the midst of difficult circumstances. Keep your eyes fixed on Him and promises, and you will find strength to climb out of discouragement.
Isaiah 41:10 says, "So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand." Trust in Him and lean on His promises, and you will find the courage to keep moving forward.
These things I have spoken to you, so that in Me you may have peace. In the world you have tribulation, but take courage; I have overcome the world.” Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous! Do not tremble or be dismayed, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.”
Deuteronomy 31:8
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Joshua 1:9. “Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go.”
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Deuteronomy 31:8. “The Lord himself goes before you and will be with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged.”
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John 16:33. “I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.”
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Jeremiah 29:11. “For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.”