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Helpful Bible verses
Here are some common problems
or issues in life with some
helpful bible references.
(Click on the references to look them up on Biblegateway.com)
The future seems hopeless
Isaiah 54:1-7;
1 Corinthians 15:20-28;
1 Peter 1:1-9 and
1 Peter 5:10-11
Seeking God’s direction
1 Kings 3:1-14;
Proverbs 2:1-6;
Ephesians 5:15-17;
James 1:5-8
You need comforting
Isaiah 12;
Jeremiah 31:10-13;
2 Corinthians 1:3-7 and
2 Corinthians 7:6-13
You are feeling bitter
Psalms 38:7-9;
Proverbs 16:32;
Hebrews 12:14-15
You need faith
Genesis 15:1-6;
Proverbs 3:5-9;
1 Corinthians 9:24-27;
Hebrews 10:19-25
How to control your tongue
Psalms 39;
Proverbs 10:18-20;
James 3:1-12
You have been cheated
Genesis 33:1-4;
Matthew 18:15-17;
1 Corinthians 6:1-8;
James 5:1-8
Starting a new job
1 Kings 3:1-14;
Proverbs 10:4-5;
Matthew 5:13-16;
Romans 12:1-2
You have a weight of responsibility
1 Kings 11:5-7;
Proverbs 3:21-27;
Galatians 6:9-10
You have been quarreling
Genesis 13:5-11;
Psalms 133;
Ephesians 4:1-6;
James 4:1-12
You are been challenged by dark forces
Joshua 1:6-9;
Psalms 56:1-4;
Romans 8:38-39;
Ephesians 6:10-18;
2 Timothy 4:6-7
You are jealous of Something
Galatians 5:13-15;
James 3:13-18
You struggle with lust
Deuteronomy 22:22-24;
2 Samuel 11:1-12:14;
Matthew 5:27-30;
Romans 13:8-14;
James 1:13-18
You are angry
Genesis 4:1-12;
Psalms 4:4;
Matthew 5:21-22;
Ephesians 4:25-5:2;
James 1:19-21
You seek revenge
Deuteronomy 32:34-35;
Psalms 94:1;
Proverbs 25:21-22;
Matthew 5:38-42;
2 Thessalonians 5:12-15
You struggle with addiction
Psalms 18:28-36;
Proverbs 23:29-35;
1 Corinthians 6:12-20;
Philippians 3:17-4:1
Adapted from Perspectives, Zondervan's Publishing House Pocket Bible