Strength 1 Peter 4:11 ESV / 11 helpful votes Whoever speaks, as one who speaks oracles of God; whoever serves, as one who serves by the strength that God supplies—in order that in everything God may be glorified through Jesus Christ. To him belong glory and dominion forever and ever. Amen. Proverbs 4:18 ESV / 11 helpful votes But the path of the righteous is like the light of dawn, which shines brighter and brighter until full day. Job 12:16 ESV / 11 helpful votes With him are strength and sound wisdom; the deceived and the deceiver are his. Nehemiah 8:10 ESV / 11 helpful votes Then he said to them, “Go your way. Eat the fat and drink sweet wine and send portions to anyone who has nothing ready, for this day is holy to our Lord. And do not be grieved, for the joy of the Lord is your strength.” Hebrews 6:18 ESV / 10 helpful votes So that by two unchangeable things, in which it is impossible for God to lie, we who have fled for refuge might have strong encouragement to hold fast to the hope set before us. Ephesians 6:10 ESV / 10 helpful votes Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the strength of his might. Isaiah 40:1-31 ESV / 10 helpful votes Comfort, comfort my people, says your God. Speak tenderly to Jerusalem, and cry to her that her warfare is ended, that her iniquity is pardoned, that she has received from the Lord’s hand double for all her sins. A voice cries: “In the wilderness prepare the way of the Lord; make straight in the desert a highway for our God. Every valley shall be lifted up, and every mountain and hill be made low; the uneven ground shall become level, and the rough places a plain. And the glory of the Lord shall be revealed, and all flesh shall see it together, for the mouth of the Lord has spoken.” … Hebrews 3:1-19 ESV / 9 helpful votes Therefore, holy brothers, you who share in a heavenly calling, consider Jesus, the apostle and high priest of our confession, who was faithful to him who appointed him, just as Moses also was faithful in all God’s house. For Jesus has been counted worthy of more glory than Moses—as much more glory as the builder of a house has more honor than the house itself. (For every house is built by someone, but the builder of all things is God.) Now Moses was faithful in all God’s house as a servant, to testify to the things that were to be spoken later, … Philippians 1:28 ESV / 9 helpful votes And not frightened in anything by your opponents. This is a clear sign to them of their destruction, but of your salvation, and that from God. 1 Corinthians 1:8 ESV / 9 helpful votes Who will sustain you to the end, guiltless in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ. Luke 10:19 ESV / 9 helpful votes Behold, I have given you authority to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy, and nothing shall hurt you. Mark 12:30 ESV / 9 helpful votes And you shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength.’ Jeremiah 1:18 ESV / 9 helpful votes And I, behold, I make you this day a fortified city, an iron pillar, and bronze walls, against the whole land, against the kings of Judah, its officials, its priests, and the people of the land. Zechariah 1:18 ESV / 8 helpful votes And I lifted my eyes and saw, and behold, four horns! Isaiah 40:21-30 ESV / 8 helpful votes Do you not know? Do you not hear? Has it not been told you from the beginning? Have you not understood from the foundations of the earth? It is he who sits above the circle of the earth, and its inhabitants are like grasshoppers; who stretches out the heavens like a curtain, and spreads them like a tent to dwell in; who brings princes to nothing, and makes the rulers of the earth as emptiness. Scarcely are they planted, scarcely sown, scarcely has their stem taken root in the earth, when he blows on them, and they wither, and the tempest carries them off like stubble. To whom then will you compare me, that I should be like him? says the Holy One. … Psalm 66:1-20 ESV / 8 helpful votes To the choirmaster. A Song. A Psalm. Shout for joy to God, all the earth; sing the glory of his name; give to him glorious praise! Say to God, “How awesome are your deeds! So great is your power that your enemies come cringing to you. All the earth worships you and sings praises to you; they sing praises to your name.” Selah Come and see what God has done: he is awesome in his deeds toward the children of man. … Psalm 23:1-4 ESV / 8 helpful votes A Psalm of David. The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. He makes me lie down in green pastures. He leads me beside still waters. He restores my soul. He leads me in paths of righteousness for his name’s sake. Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me. 2 Kings 18:20 ESV / 8 helpful votes Do you think that mere words are strategy and power for war? In whom do you now trust, that you have rebelled against me? 1 Samuel 2:4 ESV / 8 helpful votes The bows of the mighty are broken, but the feeble bind on strength. Exodus 13:14 ESV / 8 helpful votes And when in time to come your son asks you, ‘What does this mean?’ you shall say to him, ‘By a strong hand the Lord brought us out of Egypt, from the house of slavery. Revelation 7:12 ESV / 7 helpful votes Saying, “Amen! Blessing and glory and wisdom and thanksgiving and honor and power and might be to our God forever and ever! Amen.” Ephesians 1:19 ESV / 7 helpful votes And what is the immeasurable greatness of his power toward us who believe, according to the working of his great might Acts 3:7 ESV / 7 helpful votes And he took him by the right hand and raised him up, and immediately his feet and ankles were made strong. John 5:9 ESV / 7 helpful votes And at once the man was healed, and he took up his bed and walked. Now that day was the Sabbath. John 5:8 ESV / 7 helpful votes Jesus said to him, “Get up, take up your bed, and walk.” Habakkuk 1:11 ESV / 7 helpful votes Then they sweep by like the wind and go on, guilty men, whose own might is their god!” Jeremiah 9:23 ESV / 7 helpful votes Thus says the Lord: “Let not the wise man boast in his wisdom, let not the mighty man boast in his might, let not the rich man boast in his riches, 1 Samuel 2:9 ESV / 7 helpful votes “He will guard the feet of his faithful ones, but the wicked shall be cut off in darkness, for not by might shall a man prevail. Judges 16:17 ESV / 7 helpful votes And he told her all his heart, and said to her, “A razor has never come upon my head, for I have been a Nazirite to God from my mother’s womb. If my head is shaved, then my strength will leave me, and I shall become weak and be like any other man.” Revelation 12:10 ESV / 6 helpful votes And I heard a loud voice in heaven, saying, “Now the salvation and the power and the kingdom of our God and the authority of his Christ have come, for the accuser of our brothers has been thrown down, who accuses them day and night before our God. James 1:27 ESV / 6 helpful votes Religion that is pure and undefiled before God, the Father, is this: to visit orphans and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained from the world. Philippians 4:13 ESV / 301 helpful votes I can do all things through him who strengthens me. Deuteronomy 31:6 ESV / 230 helpful votes Be strong and courageous. Do not fear or be in dread of them, for it is the Lord your God who goes with you. He will not leave you or forsake you.” Deuteronomy 20:4 ESV / 172 helpful votes For the Lord your God is he who goes with you to fight for you against your enemies, to give you the victory.’ 1 Corinthians 10:13 ESV / 117 helpful votes No temptation has overtaken you that is not common to man. God is faithful, and he will not let you be tempted beyond your ability, but with the temptation he will also provide the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it. Isaiah 41:10 ESV / 92 helpful votes Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand. Matthew 11:28 ESV / 71 helpful votes Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. 2 Corinthians 12:9-10 ESV / 66 helpful votes But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly of my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest upon me. For the sake of Christ, then, I am content with weaknesses, insults, hardships, persecutions, and calamities. For when I am weak, then I am strong. Psalm 39:7 ESV / 50 helpful votes “And now, O Lord, for what do I wait? My hope is in you. Matthew 6:33 ESV / 48 helpful votes But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you. Isaiah 40:31 ESV / 38 helpful votes But they who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles; they shall run and not be weary; they shall walk and not faint. Ecclesiastes 4:9-13 ESV / 33 helpful votes Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their toil. For if they fall, one will lift up his fellow. But woe to him who is alone when he falls and has not another to lift him up! Again, if two lie together, they keep warm, but how can one keep warm alone? And though a man might prevail against one who is alone, two will withstand him—a threefold cord is not quickly broken. Better was a poor and wise youth than an old and foolish king who no longer knew how to take advice. Psalm 31:24 ESV / 33 helpful votes Be strong, and let your heart take courage, all you who wait for the Lord! James 5:16 ESV / 30 helpful votes Therefore, confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person has great power as it is working. 1 Corinthians 16:13 ESV / 29 helpful votes Be watchful, stand firm in the faith, act like men, be strong. Romans 8:28 ESV / 25 helpful votes And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose. 1 Corinthians 6:19-20 ESV / 22 helpful votes Or do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit within you, whom you have from God? You are not your own, for you were bought with a price. So glorify God in your body. Psalm 41:3 ESV / 22 helpful votes The Lord sustains him on his sickbed; in his illness you restore him to full health. Exodus 15:2 ESV / 21 helpful votes The Lord is my strength and my song, and he has become my salvation; this is my God, and I will praise him, my father’s God, and I will exalt him. 1 Timothy 5:8 ESV / 20 helpful votes But if anyone does not provide for his relatives, and especially for members of his household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever. Romans 8:1 ESV / 17 helpful votes There is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus. Nahum 1:7 ESV / 17 helpful votes The Lord is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble; he knows those who take refuge in him. Philippians 2:13 ESV / 16 helpful votes For it is God who works in you, both to will and to work for his good pleasure. Isaiah 12:2 ESV / 14 helpful votes “Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and will not be afraid; for the Lord God is my strength and my song, and he has become my salvation.” Joshua 1:9 ESV / 13 helpful votes Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be frightened, and do not be dismayed, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.” Daniel 10:19 ESV / 12 helpful votes And he said, “O man greatly loved, fear not, peace be with you; be strong and of good courage.” And as he spoke to me, I was strengthened and said, “Let my lord speak, for you have strengthened me.” Romans 5:6 ESV / 6 helpful votes For while we were still weak, at the right time Christ died for the ungodly. Matthew 26:52-54 ESV / 6 helpful votes Then Jesus said to him, “Put your sword back into its place. For all who take the sword will perish by the sword. Do you think that I cannot appeal to my Father, and he will at once send me more than twelve legions of angels? But how then should the Scriptures be fulfilled, that it must be so?” Habakkuk 3:16-19 ESV / 6 helpful votes I hear, and my body trembles; my lips quiver at the sound; rottenness enters into my bones; my legs tremble beneath me. Yet I will quietly wait for the day of trouble to come upon people who invade us. Though the fig tree should not blossom, nor fruit be on the vines, the produce of the olive fail and the fields yield no food, the flock be cut off from the fold and there be no herd in the stalls, yet I will rejoice in the Lord; I will take joy in the God of my salvation. God, the Lord, is my strength; he makes my feet like the deer’s; he makes me tread on my high places. To the choirmaster: with stringed instruments. Deuteronomy 28:47-48 ESV / 5 helpful votes Because you did not serve the Lord your God with joyfulness and gladness of heart, because of the abundance of all things, therefore you shall serve your enemies whom the Lord will send against you, in hunger and thirst, in nakedness, and lacking everything. And he will put a yoke of iron on your neck until he has destroyed you. Exodus 13:16 ESV / 5 helpful votes It shall be as a mark on your hand or frontlets between your eyes, for by a strong hand the Lord brought us out of Egypt.” Exodus 1:9 ESV / 5 helpful votes And he said to his people, “Behold, the people of Israel are too many and too mighty for us. Jude 1:8 ESV / 4 helpful votes Yet in like manner these people also, relying on their dreams, defile the flesh, reject authority, and blaspheme the glorious ones. Ephesians 4:28 ESV / 4 helpful votes Let the thief no longer steal, but rather let him labor, doing honest work with his own hands, so that he may have something to share with anyone in need. 2 Corinthians 12:9 ESV / 4 helpful votes But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly of my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest upon me. Romans 13:4 ESV / 4 helpful votes For he is God’s servant for your good. But if you do wrong, be afraid, for he does not bear the sword in vain. For he is the servant of God, an avenger who carries out God’s wrath on the wrongdoer. Acts 10:38 ESV / 4 helpful votes How God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power. He went about doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, for God was with him. Habakkuk 3:18-19 ESV / 4 helpful votes Yet I will rejoice in the Lord; I will take joy in the God of my salvation. God, the Lord, is my strength; he makes my feet like the deer’s; he makes me tread on my high places. To the choirmaster: with stringed instruments. Daniel 10:17 ESV / 4 helpful votes How can my lord’s servant talk with my lord? For now no strength remains in me, and no breath is left in me.” Daniel 7:25 ESV / 4 helpful votes He shall speak words against the Most High, and shall wear out the saints of the Most High, and shall think to change the times and the law; and they shall be given into his hand for a time, times, and half a time. Psalm 118:14 ESV / 4 helpful votes The Lord is my strength and my song; he has become my salvation. Psalm 118:6 ESV / 4 helpful votes The Lord is on my side; I will not fear. What can man do to me? Psalm 103:1-5 ESV / 4 helpful votes Of David. Bless the Lord, O my soul, and all that is within me, bless his holy name! Bless the Lord, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits, who forgives all your iniquity, who heals all your diseases, who redeems your life from the pit, who crowns you with steadfast love and mercy, who satisfies you with good so that your youth is renewed like the eagle’s. Psalm 28:7 ESV / 4 helpful votes The Lord is my strength and my shield; in him my heart trusts, and I am helped; my heart exults, and with my song I give thanks to him. Psalm 22:19 ESV / 4 helpful votes But you, O Lord, do not be far off! O you my help, come quickly to my aid! Job 33:12-25 ESV / 4 helpful votes “Behold, in this you are not right. I will answer you, for God is greater than man. Why do you contend against him, saying, ‘He will answer none of man’s words’? For God speaks in one way, and in two, though man does not perceive it. In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falls on men, while they slumber on their beds, then he opens the ears of men and terrifies them with warnings, … Judges 5:8 ESV / 4 helpful votes When new gods were chosen, then war was in the gates. Was shield or spear to be seen among forty thousand in Israel? Joshua 11:13 ESV / 4 helpful votes But none of the cities that stood on mounds did Israel burn, except Hazor alone; that Joshua burned. Deuteronomy 28:1-68 ESV / 4 helpful votes “And if you faithfully obey the voice of the Lord your God, being careful to do all his commandments that I command you today, the Lord your God will set you high above all the nations of the earth. And all these blessings shall come upon you and overtake you, if you obey the voice of the Lord your God. Blessed shall you be in the city, and blessed shall you be in the field. Blessed shall be the fruit of your womb and the fruit of your ground and the fruit of your cattle, the increase of your herds and the young of your flock. Blessed shall be your basket and your kneading bowl. … Leviticus 26:1-46 ESV / 4 helpful votes “You shall not make idols for yourselves or erect an image or pillar, and you shall not set up a figured stone in your land to bow down to it, for I am the Lord your God. You shall keep my Sabbaths and reverence my sanctuary: I am the Lord. “If you walk in my statutes and observe my commandments and do them, then I will give you your rains in their season, and the land shall yield its increase, and the trees of the field shall yield their fruit. Your threshing shall last to the time of the grape harvest, and the grape harvest shall last to the time for sowing. And you shall eat your bread to the full and dwell in your land securely. … Exodus 34:28 ESV / 4 helpful votes So he was there with the Lord forty days and forty nights. He neither ate bread nor drank water. And he wrote on the tablets the words of the covenant, the Ten Commandments. Romans 1:26-27 ESV / 3 helpful votes For this reason God gave them up to dishonorable passions. For their women exchanged natural relations for those that are contrary to nature; and the men likewise gave up natural relations with women and were consumed with passion for one another, men committing shameless acts with men and receiving in themselves the due penalty for their error. John 3:16-17 ESV / 3 helpful votes “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life. For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but in order that the world might be saved through him. 1 Samuel 15:29 ESV / 3 helpful votes And also the Glory of Israel will not lie or have regret, for he is not a man, that he should have regret.” Genesis 19:1-13 ESV / 3 helpful votes The two angels came to Sodom in the evening, and Lot was sitting in the gate of Sodom. When Lot saw them, he rose to meet them and bowed himself with his face to the earth and said, “My lords, please turn aside to your servant’s house and spend the night and wash your feet. Then you may rise up early and go on your way.” They said, “No; we will spend the night in the town square.” But he pressed them strongly; so they turned aside to him and entered his house. And he made them a feast and baked unleavened bread, and they ate. But before they lay down, the men of the city, the men of Sodom, both young and old, all the people to the last man, surrounded the house. And they called to Lot, “Where are the men who came to you tonight? Bring them out to us, that we may know them.” … Genesis 4:1-26 ESV / 3 helpful votes Now Adam knew Eve his wife, and she conceived and bore Cain, saying, “I have gotten a man with the help of the Lord.” And again, she bore his brother Abel. Now Abel was a keeper of sheep, and Cain a worker of the ground. In the course of time Cain brought to the Lord an offering of the fruit of the ground, and Abel also brought of the firstborn of his flock and of their fat portions. And the Lord had regard for Abel and his offering, but for Cain and his offering he had no regard. So Cain was very angry, and his face fell. …
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