The command to "encourage" is found throughout the Bible and
ancient History. Youth, parents, guardians, family, friends and ministers
hold these ancient truths and examples in your highest regard. These
brothers and sisters are how we can encourage others:
| Build each other up |
Find quality in people |
| Respect leaders |
Look for ways to cooperate |
| Hold leaders in highest regard |
Stop & hold critical comments |
| Live in peace/Warn the Idle |
Find ways to agree with others |
| Encourage the timid |
Love and encourage the shy/Speak God's promises |
| Help the weak |
Protect, love and pray |
| Resist Revenge |
Do not repay evil with evil |
| Be joyful |
God is always in control |
| Pray continually/give thanks |
Talk to God-He is always with you. List your gifts and give
thanks |
| Do not put out the Spirit's fire |
Your soul has great intellect. Listen Christian meetings have
value |
| Do not treat prophecies with contempt/Avoid every kind of evil |
Situations lead to circumstances. Avoid bad situations. |
| Count on God's constant help |
Live through God's power |