Bible Verses About Strength
Bible verses about Strength
The Bible offers a profound understanding of strength, not merely as physical prowess, but as an inner resilience rooted in faith and dependence on God. Exploring these verses reveals that true strength isn't about self-reliance, but about drawing power from a divine source. Scripture illuminates how God empowers us to overcome challenges, persevere through trials, and live with courage and purpose. By studying these passages, we discover that vulnerability, humility, and unwavering trust in God are the pathways to accessing a strength that transcends our human limitations, enabling us to navigate life's complexities with grace and fortitude.
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And then shall appear the sign of the Son of man in heaven: and then shall all the tribes of the earth mourn, and they shall see the Son of man coming in the clouds of heaven with power and great glory.
Then cometh he to his disciples, and saith unto them, Sleep on now, and take your rest: behold, the hour is at hand, and the Son of man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.
O Israel, trust thou in the Lord: he is their help and their shield.
Scripture Passages
For I know that the Lord is great, and that our Lord is above all gods.
He is chastened also with pain upon his bed, and the multitude of his bones with strong pain:
Hear my words, O ye wise men; and give ear unto me, ye that have knowledge.
All that are with me salute thee. Greet them that love us in the faith. Grace be with you all. Amen. It was written to Titus, ordained the first bishop of the church of the Cretians, from Nicopolis of Macedonia.
Grace to you, and peace, from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
And David said to Abishai, and to all his servants, Behold, my son, which came forth of my bowels, seeketh my life: how much more now may this Benjamite do it? let him alone, and let him curse; for the Lord hath bidden him.
And Lot went out, and spake unto his sons in law, which married his daughters, and said, Up, get you out of this place; for the Lord will destroy this city. But he seemed as one that mocked unto his sons in law.
Have we not power to lead about a sister, a wife, as well as other apostles, and as the brethren of the Lord, and Cephas?
Or I only and Barnabas, have not we power to forbear working?
And the officers shall speak further unto the people, and they shall say, What man is there that is fearful and fainthearted? let him go and return unto his house, lest his brethrenâs heart faint as well as his heart.
Rebuke the company of spearmen, the multitude of the bulls, with the calves of the people, till every one submit himself with pieces of silver: scatter thou the people that delight in war.
And they said unto Joshua, Truly the Lord hath delivered into our hands all the land; for even all the inhabitants of the country do faint because of us.
Insomuch that we desired Titus, that as he had begun, so he would also finish in you the same grace also.
Now Moses in the law commanded us, that such should be stoned: but what sayest thou?
The Pharisees therefore said unto him, Thou bearest record of thyself; thy record is not true.
These were of the sons of Gad, captains of the host: one of the least was over an hundred, and the greatest over a thousand.
And I will destroy her vines and her fig trees, whereof she hath said, These are my rewards that my lovers have given me: and I will make them a forest, and the beasts of the field shall eat them.
Hear my prayer, O God; give ear to the words of my mouth.
Give ear to my prayer, O God; and hide not thyself from my supplication.
If thy people go out to battle against their enemy, whithersoever thou shalt send them, and shall pray unto the Lord toward the city which thou hast chosen, and toward the house that I have built for thy name:
Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.
And I looked, and there was none to help; and I wondered that there was none to uphold: therefore mine own arm brought salvation unto me; and my fury, it upheld me.
I had no rest in my spirit, because I found not Titus my brother: but taking my leave of them, I went from thence into Macedonia.
I waited patiently for the Lord; and he inclined unto me, and heard my cry.
And if he that sanctified the field will in any wise redeem it, then he shall add the fifth part of the money of thy estimation unto it, and it shall be assured to him.
I remembered thy judgments of old, O Lord; and have comforted myself.
I have set thee for a tower and a fortress among my people, that thou mayest know and try their way.
Thou shalt not consent unto him, nor hearken unto him; neither shall thine eye pity him, neither shalt thou spare, neither shalt thou conceal him:
Be of good courage, and let us behave ourselves valiantly for our people, and for the cities of our God: and let the Lord do that which is good in his sight.
And the children of Gad and the children of Reuben answered, saying, As the Lord hath said unto thy servants, so will we do.
He turned the sea into dry land: they went through the flood on foot: there did we rejoice in him.
And, behold, Cushi came; and Cushi said, Tidings, my lord the king: for the Lord hath avenged thee this day of all them that rose up against thee.
So shall the knowledge of wisdom be unto thy soul: when thou hast found it, then there shall be a reward, and thy expectation shall not be cut off.
Now Abraham and Sarah were old and well stricken in age; and it ceased to be with Sarah after the manner of women.
And the Lord shall give them up before your face, that ye may do unto them according unto all the commandments which I have commanded you.
Be strong and of a good courage, fear not, nor be afraid of them: for the Lord thy God, he it is that doth go with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.
To him that smote Egypt in their firstborn: for his mercy endureth for ever:
The Lord will preserve him, and keep him alive; and he shall be blessed upon the earth: and thou wilt not deliver him unto the will of his enemies.
And if the righteous scarcely be saved, where shall the ungodly and the sinner appear?
And the Lord thy God will put out those nations before thee by little and little: thou mayest not consume them at once, lest the beasts of the field increase upon thee.
The Bible, rich with timeless wisdom, consistently points to God as the ultimate source of strength, not just in physical power but also in unwavering faith, resilience, and inner peace. The verses explored here reveal that this strength is not self-generated but divinely bestowed upon those who trust in Him. Whether facing adversity, navigating uncertainty, or seeking courage to live righteously, these scriptures offer comfort and empowerment, reminding us that we are never alone in our struggles. Reflecting on these promises should encourage us to actively seek God's strength through prayer, meditation, and obedience. By surrendering our weaknesses to His power, we can overcome challenges, live boldly in our faith, and become vessels of His strength to others, ultimately reflecting His glory in all we do.