Jacob wrestles with angel in fear of future Genesis 32:1-32
Moses afraid to lead children out of Egypt Exodus 3:9-12
Moses and Israelites pursued to edge of Red Sea Exodus 14:5-31
Israelites miss the food of Egypt Exodus 16:1-36, Numbers 11:1-15,31,32
Israelites without water Exodus 17:1-7, Numbers 20:1-13
Moses smashed the first tablet of Commandments Exodus 32:1-24
Hannah depressed because childless I Samuel 1:1-28
Elijah seeks refuge under juniper tree I Kings 19:1-8
Nehemiah discouraged at plight of Jerusalem Nehemiah 1:1-11
Job discouraged by his trials Job 3:1-26
David's song of the cast down soul Psalms 42:1-11
Preacher depressed by vanity of things Ecclesiastes 1:1-18,2:1-26
Isaiah comforts the church Isaiah 54:1-6,11-17
Ezekiel preaches on heredity Ezekiel 18:1-32
Jesus heals woman who had spent all her living on physicians Matthew 9:20-22, Mark 5:25-34, Luke 8:43-48
Jesus has to remind disciples of his great works Matthew 16:5-12, Mark 8:13-21
Jesus heals epileptic boy whose father is distraught Matthew 17:14-21, Mark 9:14-29, Luke 9:37-43
Jesus lifts thought of two disciples depressed by his supposed death Mark 16:12,13, Luke 24:13-35
Jesus helps Peter discouraged by poor fishing Luke 5:1-11
Jesus heals man waiting at pool of healing waters John 5:1-16
Jesus promises Holy Spirit (Ghost) to encourage all John 14:1-31,16:1-33
Paul on trials as a Christian Acts 20:17-38, II Corinthians 11:21-33