Moses encouraged by signs from God Exodus 4:1-9
Moses tells people they are chosen Deuteronomy 7:6-11
Moses' exhortation to Joshua Deuteronomy 31:7-23, Joshua 1:1-9
Elijah's discouragement overcome I Kings 19:1-8
Job's friends fail to comfort him Job 16:1-22
David's songs of safety Psalms 91:1-16,121:1-8,139:1-24
Isaiah's reassurance, "Comfort ye!" Isaiah 40:1-31
Jeremiah encourages the captives Jeremiah 29:8-14,31:1-14,31-34
Zephaniah promises salvation Zephaniah 3:14-17
Jesus encourages his disciples at Last Supper Matthew 26:26-29, Mark 14:22-25, Luke 22:14-30, I Corinthians 11:23-25
Jesus heals the depressed invalid John 15:1-9
Jesus' parable of the vine and branches John 15:1-17
Jesus comforts his disciples John 16:1-23,17:1-26
Jesus risen, follows his disciples to Galilee John 21:1-19
Paul's advice to his disciples II Timothy 2:1-26
