Anyone that enjoys reading a good bible verse here and again knows that there is never a bad time to have one sent your way. However, most of us also know that there are certain times when reading one is crucial. For instance, finals: the time of the semester that makes all of us students reconsider our life choices and just 10 more minutes or hours of sleep would do us well. Unfortunately, coffee may help, but it won't get us through it. These 20 bible verses will though.
1. Joshua 1:9
"I command you: be strong and steadfast! Do not fear nor be dismayed, for the Lord, your God, is with you wherever you go."
2. Isaiah 40:30-31
"Though young men faint and grow weary, and youths stagger and fall, they that hope in the Lord will renew their strength, they will soar on eagles’ wings; They will run and not grow weary, walk and not grow faint."
3. Philippians 4:6-7
"Have no anxiety at all, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, make your requests known to God. Then the peace of God that surpasses all understanding will guard your hearts and minds in Christ Jesus."
4. Proverbs 3:5-6
"Trust in the Lord with all your heart, on your own intelligence do not rely; In all your ways be mindful of him, and he will make straight your paths."
5. Romans 12:2
"Do not conform yourselves to this age but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and pleasing and perfect."
6. James 1:2-4
"Consider it all joy, my brothers, when you encounter various trials, for you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance. And let perseverance be perfect, so that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing."
7. Matthew 11:28-30
"Come to me, all you who labor and are burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am meek and humble of heart; and you will find rest for yourselves. For my yoke is easy, and my burden light."
8. 1 Corinthians 15:58
"Therefore, my beloved brothers, be firm, steadfast, always fully devoted to the work of the Lord, knowing that in the Lord your labor is not in vain."
9. 1 Peter 5:6-7
"So humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time. Cast all your worries upon him because he cares for you."
10. Jeremiah 33:3
"Call to me, and I will answer you; I will tell you great things beyond the reach of your knowledge."
11. John 16:33
"I have told you this so that you might have peace in me. In the world you will have trouble, but take courage, I have conquered the world."
12. 2 Thessalonians 3:5
"May the Lord direct your hearts to the love of God and to the endurance of Christ."
13. Psalm 55:22
"Cast your burden upon the LORD and He will sustain you; He will never allow the righteous to be shaken."
14. Proverbs 15:13
"A happy heart lights up the face, but an anguished heart breaks the spirit."
15. Philippians 3:13-14
"Brothers, I for my part do not consider myself to have taken possession. Just one thing: forgetting what lies behind but straining forward to what lies ahead, I continue my pursuit toward the goal, the prize of God’s upward calling, in Christ Jesus."
16. Proverbs 16:3
"Entrust your works to the Lord, and your plans will succeed."
17. Hebrews 10:35-36
"Therefore, do not throw away your confidence; it will have great recompense. You need endurance to do the will of God and receive what he has promised."
18. Psalm 46:1
"God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble."
19. Isaiah 41:10
"Do not fear: I am with you; do not be anxious: I am your God. I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my victorious right hand."
20. Romans 8:38-39
"For I am convinced that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor present things, nor future things, nor powers, nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature will be able to separate us from the love of God in Christ Jesus our Lord."
