Lord,
Comfort me,
And give me strength,
To face the trials
I must bear;
And may I comfort
Others, too,
And strengthen them,
When they must share
The suffering
None can avoid –
So we may grow
Like you.
References
He comforts us in all our troubles so that we can comfort others. When they are troubled, we will be able to give them the same comfort God has given us (2 Corinthians 1:4, NLT).
Here on earth you will have many trials and sorrows (John 16:33; NLT).
Comfort each other (1 Thessalonians 5:11; NKJV).
Share each other’s burdens, and in this way obey the law of Christ (Galatians 6:2; NLT).
Shall I not drink from the cup of suffering the Father has given me? (John 18:11; NLT).
We will be like him (1 John 3:2; NLT).
Amen to this. Keep the faith. :)