Quotes About Weakness

A sword is against her horses and chariots and against all the foreigners in her midst, and they will become like women. A sword is against her treasuries, and they will be plundered.

Every hand will go limp, and every knee will turn to water.

How weak-willed is your heart, declares the Lord GOD, while you do all these things, the acts of a shameless prostitute!

Fire has gone out from its main branch and devoured its fruit; on it no strong branch remains fit for a rulerís scepter.í This is a lament and shall be used as a lament.”

Since you shove with flank and shoulder, butting all the weak ones with your horns until you have scattered them abroad,

And as the toes of the feet were partly iron and partly clay, so this kingdom will be partly strong and partly brittle.

As you saw the iron mixed with clay, so the peoples will mix with one another, but will not hold together any more than iron mixes with clay.

Look at your troops—they are like your women! The gates of your land are wide open to your enemies; fire consumes their bars.

With his own spear You pierced his head, when his warriors stormed out to scatter us, gloating as though ready to secretly devour the weak.

The manager said to himself, ëWhat shall I do, now that my master is taking away my position? I am too weak to dig and too ashamed to beg.

In the same way, the Spirit helps us in our weakness. For we do not know how we ought to pray, but the Spirit Himself intercedes for us with groans too deep for words.

For one person has faith to eat all things, while another, who is weak, eats only vegetables.

We who are strong ought to bear with the shortcomings of the weak and not to please ourselves.

For the foolishness of God is wiser than manís wisdom, and the weakness of God is stronger than manís strength.

But God chose the foolish things of the world to shame the wise; God chose the weak things of the world to shame the strong.

I came to you in weakness and fear, and with much trembling.

We are fools for Christ, but you are wise in Christ. We are weak, but you are strong. You are honored, but we are dishonored.

But not everyone has this knowledge. Some people are still so accustomed to idols that they eat such food as if it were sacrificed to an idol. And since their conscience is weak, it is defiled.

Be careful, however, that your freedom does not become a stumbling block to the weak.

For if someone with a weak conscience sees you who are well informed eating in an idolís temple, will he not be encouraged to eat food sacrificed to idols?

So this weak brother, for whom Christ died, is destroyed by your knowledge.

By sinning against your brothers in this way and wounding their weak conscience, you sin against Christ.

That is why many among you are weak and sick, and a number of you have fallen asleep.

To my shame I concede that we were too weak for that! Speaking as a fool, however, I can match what anyone else dares to boast about.