That is, he had to draw people's attention not to his own power, wisdom, status, or flair, but to the power of God made perfect in weakness. He knew that if human power or beauty or intelligence or class got center stage, whatever conversions happened would not be conversions...
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, t...
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, t...
“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 about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may rest on me.” -2 Corinthians 12:9 I have wanted to give up so many times. Those first ...
9And he said unto me, “My grace is sufficient for you: for My strength is made perfect in weakness.” Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. “Can now live ev’ry day without sin.” ...
Gentleness.This is a word that’s translated as meekness in other parts of Scripture. We don’t like using this word, because many people associate meekness with weakness. However, nothing can be further from the truth. If you look up meekness in the Scripture, you find that just the oppo...
for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ’s sake: for when I am...
They made her stand in the middle of the court (can you imagine the shame she felt? She was literally surrounded by angry, accusing eyes while she was barely—if at all—dressed) and they said to Him, “Teacher, this woman has been caught in the very act of adultery.” (‘The very...
(These life-changing prayers are just WORDS unless you believe them in your heart!) Sinner’s Prayer Based On Scripture “Have mercy on me, O God, according to Yourunfailing loveaccording to Your great compassion blot out my transgressions. Wash away all my iniquity andcleanse me from my si...
The Lord was telling them that the Holy Spirit would now come to help them and, in fact, abide within them. This was made possible by His sacrificial death on the Cross to pay the sin debt. They would be empowered by the Holy Spirit for victory over sin (Romans 8:2), and would re...