When you lack wisdom

James 1:5
If any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him.

Job 28:28
And He said to man, “The fear of the Lord – that is wisdom, and to shun evil is understanding”

Jeremiah 33:3
“Call to me and I will answer you and tell you great and unsearchable things you do not know.”

Psalms 119:18
Open my eyes that I may see wonderful things in Your law.

Psalms 119:11
I have hidden your word in my heart that I might not sin against you.

Psalm 119:9
How can a young man keep his way pure? By living according to Your word.

Psalms 51:6
Surely you desire truth in the inner parts; you teach me wisdom in the inmost place.

Luke 24:32
They asked each other “Were not our hearts burning within us while he talked with us on the road and opened the Scriptures to us?”

Psalms 32:8
I will instruct you and teach you in the way you should go; I will counsel you and watch over you.

Psalms 32:9
Do not be like the horse or the mule, which have no understanding but must be controlled by bit and bridle.

Hey there!

The Bible is full of God's written promises to us, and this is a blog all about them!

These are the verses I feel would strengthen us and remind us of His promises.

No matter what season you're in, there's a promise for you!

When you're afraid

Jeremiah 1:8
“Do not be afraid of them, for I am with you and will rescue you” declares the Lord.

Isaiah 44:8
“Do not tremble, do not be afraid. Did I not proclaim this and foretell it long ago? You are my witnesses. Is there any God beside me? No, there is not other Rock; I know not one”

Isaiah 41:10
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.

Mark 11:22
“Have faith in God” Jesus answered

John 14:1
“Do not let your hearts be troubled. Trust in God; trust also in me”

John 14:27
“Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you. I do not give as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid.”

Romans 8:28
And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love Him, who have been called according to His purpose.

Romans 8:31
What, then, shall we say in response to this? If God is for us, who can be against us?

Psalms 121:8
The Lord will watch over your coming and going both now and forevermore

Psalms 120:1
I call on the Lord in my distress, and He answers me.

Jeremiah 39:17
But I will rescue you on that day, declares the Lord; you will not be handed over to those you fear.

Jeremiah 39:18
I will save you; you will not fall by the sword but will escape with you life, because you trust in me, declares the Lord.

Hebrews 13:6
So we say with confidence, “The Lord is my helper; I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?”
Psalms 55:22
Cast you cares on the Lord and He will sustain you; He will never let the righteous fall.

Psalms 34:17
The righteous cry out, and the Lord hears them; He delivers them from all their troubles.

Psalms 34:19
A righteous man may have many troubles, but the Lord delivers him from them all.

1 Peter 5:7
Cast all your anxiety on Him because He cares for you

Isaiah 40:23
He brings princes to naught and reduces the rulers of this world to nothing

Isaiah 41:14
“Do not be afraid, O worm Jacob, O little Israel, for I myself will help you”, declares the Lord

Isaiah 66:13
As a mother comforts her child, so will I comfort you; and you will be comforted over Jerusalem.

Psalms 18:6
In my distress I called to the Lord; I cried to my God for help. From His temple He heard my voice; my cry came before Him, into His ears.

Psalms 22:11
Do not be far from me, for trouble is near and there is no one to help.

Psalms 56:4
In God, whose word I praise, in God I trust; I will not be afraid. What can mortal man do to me?

Psalms 56:3
When I am afraid, I will trust in you.

When you're discouraged

Genesis 18:14
“Is anything too hard for the Lord? I will return to you at the appointed time next year and Sarah will have a son”

John 14:27
“Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you. I do not give as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid.”

Romans 8:28
And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love Him, who have been called according to His purpose.

Romans 8:31
What, then, shall we say in response to this? If God is for us, who can be against us?

1 Corinthians 10:13
No temptation has seized you except what is common to man. And God is faithful; He will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, He will also provide a way so that you can stand up under it.

Psalms 121:8
The Lord will watch over your coming and going both now and forevermore

2 Corinthians 12:9
But He said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may rest on me.

2 Corinthians 4:18
So we fix our eyes no on what is seen, but on what is unseen. For what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal.

2 Corinthians 4:17
For our light and momentary troubles are achieving for us an eternal glory that far outweighs them all.

1 Peter 5:9
Resist him, standing firm in the faith, because you know that your brothers throughout the world are undergoing the same kind of sufferings.

1 Peter 2:19
For it is commendable if a man bears up under the pain of unjust suffering because he is conscious of God



Proverbs 20:24
A man’s steps are directed by the Lord. How then, can anyone understand his own way?

Psalms 119:23
Though rulers sit together and slander me, your servant will meditate on your decrees.

Isaiah 48:22
“There is no peace” says the Lord, “for the wicked”

Jeremiah 1:5
“Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, before you were born I set you apart; I anointed you as a prophet to the nations.”

Isaiah 66:13
As a mother comforts her child, so will I comfort you; and you will be comforted over Jerusalem.

“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”

Joshua 1:5
No one will be able to stand up against you all the days of your life. As I was with Moses, so I will be with you; I will never leave you nor forsake you.

1 Corinthians 1:27
But God chose the foolish things of the world to shame the wise; God chose the weak things of the world to shame the strong.

Psalms 27:14
Wait for the Lord; be strong and take hearts and wait for the Lord.

Micah 7:7
But as for me, I watch in hope for the Lord, I wait for God my Savior; my God will hear me.

When you're at war

Jeremiah 1:8
“Do not be afraid of them, for I am with you and will rescue you” declares the Lord.

Psalms 55:22
Cast you cares on the Lord and He will sustain you; He will never let the righteous fall.

2 Corinthians 12:9
But He said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may rest on me.

2 Corinthians 4:17
For our light and momentary troubles are achieving for us an eternal glory that far outweighs them all.

1 Peter 5:9
Resist him, standing firm in the faith, because you know that your brothers throughout the world are undergoing the same kind of sufferings.

1 Peter 2:19
For it is commendable if a man bears up under the pain of unjust suffering because he is conscious of God

2 Timothy 3:12
In fact, everyone who wants to live a godly life in Christ Jesus will be persecuted.

Psalms 119:71
The suffering you sent me was good for me, for it taught me to pay attention to your principles.

2 Corinthians 12:10
That’s why, for Christ’s sake, I delight in weakness, in insults, in hardships, in persecutions, in difficulties. For when I am weak, then, I am strong.

2 Corinthians 5:15
And He died for all, that those who live should no longer live for themselves, but for Him who died for them and was raised again.

Psalms 119:23
Though rulers sit together and slander me, your servant will meditate on your decrees.

Isaiah 48:22
“There is no peace” says the Lord, “for the wicked”

Jeremiah 31:25
I will refresh the weary and satisfy the faint.
Isaiah 40:23
He brings princes to naught and reduces the rulers of this world to nothing

Isaiah 41:14
“Do not be afraid, O worm Jacob, O little Israel, for I myself will help you”, declares the Lord

Luke 1:52
He has brought down rulers from their thrones but has lifted up the humble.

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”

Joshua 1:5
No one will be able to stand up against you all the days of your life. As I was with Moses, so I will be with you; I will never leave you nor forsake you.

Joshua 1:6
Be strong and courageous, because you will lead these people to inherit the land I swore to their forefathers to give them.

Joshua 1:7
Be strong and very courageous. Be careful to obey all the law my servant Moses gave you; do not turn from it to the right or to the left, that you may be successful wherever you go.

Joshua 1:9
Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be terrified; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go.

1 Corinthians 1:27
But God chose the foolish things of the world to shame the wise; God chose the weak things of the world to shame the strong.

Galatians 5:16
So I say, live by the Spirit and you will not gratify the desires of the sinful nature.

Psalms 37:7
Be still before the Lord and wait patiently for him; do not fret when men succeed in their ways, when they carry out their wicket schemes.

Psalms 27:14
Wait for the Lord; be strong and take heart and wait for the Lord


Psalms 32:7
You are my hiding place; you will protect me from trouble and surround me with songs of deliverance.

Psalms 56:4
In God, whose word I praise, in God I trust; I will not be afraid. What can mortal man do to me?

Proverbs 4:23
Above all else, guard your heart, for it is the wellspring of life.