Today we will be dealing with 25 bible verses about strength in hard times. The storm of life is unavoidable. Everyone will experience hard times in life. Christ Jesus suffered a painful death on the cross of Calvary, it got a point that He prayed to the Father to make the cup Passover Him. He, however, stated that not His will should be fulfilled but the will of the Father. Tough times don’t last. Nevertheless, they are painful and frustrating moments of human life. During these hard times, you would pray fervently and strive hard to overcome them, but it will always persist.
There are so many Christians who have been swayed away by the devil. They were tormented by the devil through the means of hard times and they fell victim to the antics of the devil. God is trusting men to stand firm during hard times. He wants men like Job who was deeply tormented by the devil but yet maintained his stand in the Lord. We need strength to keep our standing during hard times. The scripture said in the book of 1 Corinthians 10:12 Therefore let him who thinks he stands to take heed lest he falls. Strength is needed during hard times else everyone man will fall.
If you are going through hard times, do not be weary, the Lord is with you. The scripture said in the book of Isaiah 41:10 Fear not, for I am with you; Be not dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you, Yes, I will help you, I will uphold you with My righteous right hand. God has promised to uphold you with the strength of His right hand. You need to trust Him and hold Him by His words. He is not a man to lie neither is He the son of man to repent. Whatever He has promised He will do it. Study these 25 bible verses about strength in hard times.
1. Isaiah 41:10
fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.
2. Deuteronomy 31:6
Be strong and courageous. Do not fear or be in dread of them, for it is the LORD your God who goes with you. He will not leave you or forsake you.”
3. Philippians 4:13
I can do all things through him who strengthens me.
4. Exodus 15:2
The LORD is my strength and my song, and he has become my salvation; this is my God, and I will praise him, my father’s God, and I will exalt him.
5. Psalm 23
The LORD is my shepherd, I lack nothing. He makes me lie down in green pastures, he leads me beside quiet waters, 3 he refreshes my soul. He guides me along the right paths for his name’s sake. Even though I walk through the darkest valley,I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me. You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. You anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows. Surely your goodness and love will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the LORD forever.
6. Exodus 15:2
The LORD is my strength and my song, and he has become my salvation; this is my God, and I will praise him, my father’s God, and I will exalt him.
7. Ephesians 6:10
Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the strength of his might.
8. 1 Corinthians 10:13
No temptation has overtaken you that is not common to man. God is faithful, and he will not let you be tempted beyond your ability, but with the temptation he will also provide the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.
9. 1 Chronicles 16:11
Seek the LORD and his strength; seek his presence continually!
10. Joshua 1:9
Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be frightened, and do not be dismayed, for the LORD your God is with you wherever you go.”
11. 2 Timothy 1:7
for God gave us a spirit not of fear but of power and love and self-control.
12. Isaiah 40:31
But those who wait on the LORD Shall renew their strength; They shall mount up with wings like eagles, They shall run and not be weary, They shall walk and not faint.
13. 2 Corinthians 12:9-10
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 of my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest upon me. For the sake of Christ, then, I am content with weaknesses, insults, hardships, persecutions, and calamities. For when I am weak, then I am strong.
14. Deuteronomy 20:4
for the LORD your God is he who goes with you to fight for you against your enemies, to give you the victory.’
15. Isaiah 12:2
“Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and will not be afraid; for the LORD GOD is my strength and my song, and he has become my salvation.”
16. Psalm 73:26
My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.
17. Psalm 27:1
The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? The LORD is the stronghold of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?
18. Habakkuk 3:19
GOD, the Lord, is my strength; he makes my feet like the deer’s; he makes me tread on my high places. To the choirmaster: with stringed instruments.
19. Mark 12:30
And you shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength.’
20. Psalm 46:1-2
God is our refuge and strength, A very present help in trouble. Therefore we will not fear, Even though the earth be removed, And though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea;
21. Matthew 11:28
Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
22. Nehemiah 8:10
Then he said to them, “Go your way. Eat the fat and drink sweet wine and send portions to anyone who has nothing ready, for this day is holy to our Lord. And do not be grieved, for the joy of the LORD is your strength.”
23. John 16:33
I have said these things to you, that in me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation. But take heart; I have overcome the world.”
24. 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 of my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest upon me.
25. Nahum 1:7
“The Lord is good, a refuge in times of trouble. He cares for those who trust in him…”
