Quotes About Strength

In Lystra there sat a man crippled in his feet, who was lame from birth and had never walked.

In a loud voice Paul called out, “Stand up on your feet!” And the man jumped up and began to walk.

strengthening the souls of the disciples and encouraging them to continue in the faith. “We must endure many hardships to enter the kingdom of God,” they said.

Judas and Silas, who themselves were prophets, said much to encourage and strengthen the brothers.

So the churches were strengthened in the faith and grew daily in numbers.

One night the Lord spoke to Paul in a vision: “Do not be afraid; keep on speaking; do not be silent.

And now I commit you to God and to the word of His grace, which can build you up and give you an inheritance among all who are sanctified.

The following night the Lord stood near Paul and said, “Take courage! As you have testified about Me in Jerusalem, so also you must testify in Rome.”

ëBut get up and stand on your feet. For I have appeared to you to appoint you as a servant and as a witness of what you have seen from Me and what I will show you.

So take courage, men, for I believe God that it will happen just as He told me.

They were all encouraged and took some food themselves.

Paul gathered a bundle of sticks, and as he laid them on the fire, a viper, driven out by the heat, fastened itself to his hand.

But Paul shook the creature off into the fire and suffered no ill effects.

that is, that you and I may be mutually encouraged by each otherís faith.

Yet he did not waver through disbelief in the promise of God, but was strengthened in his faith and gave glory to God,

Not only that, but we also rejoice in our sufferings, because we know that suffering produces perseverance;

perseverance, character; and character, hope.

What then shall we say in response to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?

Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Shall trouble or distress or persecution or famine or nakedness or danger or sword?

No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through Him who loved us.

Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, persistent in prayer.

Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.

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

Who are you to judge someone elseís servant? To his own master he stands or falls. And he will stand, for the Lord is able to make him stand.