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Be Comforted

Discover where to find comfort in times of loss or affliction. God's children have access to comfort, while many in the world lack it. Learn where not to seek comfort and where to go for genuine solace.

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Be Comforted

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  1. Be Comforted 2 Corinthians 13:11 * Colossians 2:2

  2. We All Need Comfort • We all need comfort in times of loss or affliction • Many in the world lack comfort (Eccl. 4:1) • God’s children have comfort (Isa. 40:1; 49:13; 51:3; 52:9; 61:2; 66:13; Mt. 5:4)

  3. Where Not To Go For Comfort • Murder (Gen. 27:42) • Sexual immorality (Prov. 7:18) • Alcohol, drugs (Prov. 23:30) • Revenge (Rom. 12:17-21) • Outbursts of anger (Gal. 5:20)

  4. Where To Go For Comfort • You can go to a godly spouse (Gen. 24:67) • You can go to loving family and friends (1 Chron. 7:22; Job 2:11; 16:2; 21:34; 42:11) • You can go to faithful Christians (Acts 16:40)

  5. Where To Go For Comfort • You can go to faithful Christians… • Faith (Rom. 1:12; 1 Thess. 3:2, 7) • Forgiveness (2 Cor. 2:7) • Zeal (2 Cor. 7:4, 6-7, 13) • Words (1 Thess. 4:18; 2 Thess. 2:17) • Workers (Col. 4:8, 11) • Love (Philemon 7)

  6. Where To Go For Comfort • You can go to God in prayer (Psa. 23:4; 86:17; Rom. 15:5; 2 Cor. 1:3-4; 2 Thess. 2:16) • You can go to God’s word (Psa. 119:50, 52, 76, 82; Rom. 15:14) • Will you spend eternity in comfort, or in torment (Lk. 16:25)?

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