Promises in Affliction: God Will - 1

. Hear the afflicted

Job  34:28

They caused the cry of the poor to come before him, so that he heard the cry of the needy.

. Save them

Psalm 18:27

You save the humble but bring low those whose eyes are haughty.

. Have mercy on them

Isaiah 49:13

Shout for joy,  you heavens; rejoice, you earth; burst into song, you mountains!
 For the Lord comforts  his people and will have compassion  on his afflicted ones.

. Deliver them from fear

Psalm 34:19

The righteous person may have many troubles, but the Lord delivers him from them all;

Psalm 50:15

and call  on me in the day of trouble; I will deliver  you, and you will honor  me.”

. Uphold them

Read: Psalm 37:23-33

Psalm 55:22

Cast your cares on the Lord and he will sustain you; he will never let the righteous be shaken.

. Reward them

Matthew 5:10-12

Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
     “Blessed are you when people insult you,  persecute you and falsely say all kinds of evil against you because of me.    Rejoice and be glad,  because great is your reward in heaven, for in the same way they persecuted the prophets who were before you.