The Lord is close to the brokenhearted
and saves those who are crushed in Spirit.
Psalm 34:18
12 Most Powerful Psalms to Lift Your Spirit
When life feels overwhelming, when things don’t make sense and frustration mounts, encouraging Bible Verses will always be our greatest and most effective remedy. Our saving grace – literally. The Psalms in particular are miraculous, life-giving Songs of praise that will lift our Spirit, free our soul, and draw us closer to God.
If your spirit needs a boost today, take a moment to recall some of the sweet promises of God. Reflect upon His faithfulness, love and loyalty. There is no obstacle or season of life too challenging for God. He wants to help us by lifting our burdens, but we must do our part. We must stay close to Him by meditating on His Word and believing His promises through prayer.
As you prayerfully meditate on these 12 Powerful Psalms to Lift Your Spirit, listen for the verses that speak loudest to your soul. Spend more time with them. They are sure to be a blessing; to bring your Spirit some much needed peace and uplifting inspiration and hope for the future. Like the psalmists we, too, can lean on the Lord’s promises during our lightest and darkest of hours.
12 Powerful Psalms to Lift Your Spirit
Psalm 34:18
The Lord is close to the brokenhearted
and saves those who are crushed in Spirit.
If you are brokenhearted or disheartened today, know that God comforts and saves those who feel crushed in Spirit. He stands beside those He loves (you!) always.
Psalm 121:1-2
I lift up my eyes to the mountains—
where does my help come from?
My help comes from the Lord,
the Maker of Heaven and earth.
If you are feeling lowly today, know that your help comes from the Lord — the Creator of Heaven and earth. If He is for you, who dare be against you?
Psalm 117:2
For great is His love toward us,
and the faithfulness of the Lord endures forever.
Praise the Lord.
If you have been worrying about the future lately, remember that so great is the Lord’s love for you, His faithfulness and loyalty towards you, that His divine protection over you endures forever. You have nothing to fear.
Psalm 62:8
Trust in Him at all times, you people;
pour out your hearts to Him,
for God is [your] refuge.
If you are feeling uncertain today, obey the words of this psalm: Trust God. Pour your heart out to Him because He is your forever (and certain) refuge; your Strong Tower in times of need.
Psalm 37:34
Hope in the Lord
and keep His way(s).
He will exalt you to inherit the land…
If you are waiting for an answer to prayer, hope in the Lord and keep His ways!
Psalm 100:5
For the Lord is good and His love endures forever;
His faithfulness continues through all generations.
When you are feeling lowly, know that the Lord is good. His love for you endures forever, and His faithfulness continues throughout all generations. Fear not! He will never leave or forsake you.
Psalm 62:6
Truly He is my Rock and my salvation;
He is my fortress, I will not be shaken.
The quickest way to lift your spirit is to proclaim who the Lord is. He is your Rock, salvation, and provider; a just and merciful Vindicator in all battles. Yes, the Lord is your unshakable fortress so confide in Him for all things.
Psalm 55:22
Cast your cares on the Lord
and He will sustain you;
He will never let
the righteous be shaken.
Cast your worries on the Lord and He will take care of it for you. He will not allow His beloved to be shaken. Trust Him.
Psalm 120:1
I call on the Lord in my distress,
and He answers me.
Draw near to the Lord, and He will draw near to you. When you call out to Him in distress, He will be faithful to answer you.
Psalm 67:7
May God bless us still,
so that all the ends of the earth will fear Him.
God will bless you. Your testimony will soon transcend all ends of the earth. Have faith in God and where He is leading you.
Psalm 23:4
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.
If you are traveling through a challenging season of life right now, know that the Lord is with you. He has already gone before you. His rod and staff is there to comfort and protect you.
Psalm 128:4
Yes, this will be the blessing
for the man who fears the Lord.
Reverently (respectfully) fear the Lord, you His beloved faithful one, and you shall be blessed. Keep praying, keep believing; allow the Word of God to lift your Spirit and your cup will overflow.
For Reflection
“Prove yourselves doers of the Word, and not merely hearers who [deceive] themselves” –Jm 1:22.
“Your Words were found and I ate them, and Your Words became for me a joy and the delight of my heart; for I have been called by Your Name, O Lord”- Jer. 15:16.
“It is written: one does not live by bread alone, but by every Word that comes forth from the mouth of God” –Matt. 4:4.
Thank you for these most encouraging verses from the beloved Psalms. Each summary of the feelings stated reflected the feelings and emotions I was (am) experiencing. I have added this site to my homescreen for easy access. Just one thing: the verse quoted at the beginning is from Psalm 34 and not 35. I know that it is a typo for it is correctly noted later. Thanks again. This has been a great source of encouragement for me….Camilla