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Philippians 4:13

I can do all things through Christ, who strengthens me.

2 Timothy 1:7

For God didn’t give us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control.

Ephesians 3:20

Now to him who is able to do exceedingly abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that works in us,

Matthew 25:14–30

“For it is like a man, going into another country, who called his own servants, and entrusted his goods to them. — read the full passage →

1 Corinthians 12:4–11

Now there are various kinds of gifts, but the same Spirit. — read the full passage →

Romans 12:6

Having gifts differing according to the grace that was given to us, if prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of our faith;

2 Corinthians 3:5

not that we are sufficient of ourselves, to account anything as from ourselves; but our sufficiency is from God;

Colossians 3:23

And whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord, and not for men,

1 Peter 4:10–11

As each has received a gift, employ it in serving one another, as good managers of the grace of God in its various forms. — read the full passage →

1 Peter 4:11

If anyone speaks, let it be as it were the very words of God. If anyone serves, let it be as of the strength which God supplies, that in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom belong the glory and the dominion forever and ever. Amen.

1 Corinthians 10:13

No temptation has taken you except what is common to man. God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted above what you are able, but will with the temptation also make the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.

Galatians 2:20

I have been crucified with Christ, and it is no longer I that live, but Christ living in me. That life which I now live in the flesh, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me.

Luke 12:48

but he who didn’t know, and did things worthy of stripes, will be beaten with few stripes. To whomever much is given, of him will much be required; and to whom much was entrusted, of him more will be asked.

Ephesians 2:10

For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared before that we would walk in them.

James 1:17

Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom can be no variation, nor turning shadow.

Romans 15:13

Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that you may abound in hope, in the power of the Holy Spirit.

Luke 1:37

For everything spoken by God is possible.”

John 15:5

I am the vine. You are the branches. He who remains in me, and I in him, the same bears much fruit, for apart from me you can do nothing.

Matthew 19:26

Looking at them, Jesus said, “With men this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.”

Romans 12:6–8

Having gifts differing according to the grace that was given to us, if prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of our faith; — read the full passage →

1 Peter 4:10

As each has received a gift, employ it in serving one another, as good managers of the grace of God in its various forms.

1 Corinthians 12:6

There are various kinds of workings, but the same God, who works all things in all.

Mark 9:23

Jesus said to him, “If you can believe, all things are possible to him who believes.”

Luke 18:10–14

“Two men went up into the temple to pray; one was a Pharisee, and the other was a tax collector. — read the full passage →

1 John 1:9

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us the sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

James 1:5

But if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach; and it will be given to him.

2 Corinthians 12:9–10

He has said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Most gladly therefore I will rather glory in my weaknesses, that the power of Christ may rest on me. — read the full passage →

1 Corinthians 12:4–6

Now there are various kinds of gifts, but the same Spirit. — read the full passage →

Hebrews 13:21

make you complete in every good work to do his will, working in you that which is well pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be the glory forever and ever. Amen.

Ephesians 3:20–21

Now to him who is able to do exceedingly abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that works in us, — read the full passage →

2 Corinthians 8:12

For if the readiness is there, it is acceptable according to what you have, not according to what you don’t have.

Acts 11:29

As any of the disciples had plenty, each determined to send relief to the brothers who lived in Judea;

Matthew 25:15

To one he gave five talents, to another two, to another one; to each according to his own ability. Then he went on his journey.

2 Peter 1:3

seeing that his divine power has granted to us all things that pertain to life and godliness, through the knowledge of him who called us by his own glory and virtue;

Matthew 25:14–15

“For it is like a man, going into another country, who called his own servants, and entrusted his goods to them. — read the full passage →

2 Corinthians 9:8

And God is able to make all grace abound to you, that you, always having all sufficiency in everything, may abound to every good work.

James 5:16

Confess your offenses to one another, and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The insistent prayer of a righteous person is powerfully effective.

Philippians 1:6

being confident of this very thing, that he who began a good work in you will complete it until the day of Jesus Christ.

Acts 2:38

Peter said to them, “Repent, and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

John 5:19

Jesus therefore answered them, “Most certainly, I tell you, the Son can do nothing of himself, but what he sees the Father doing. For whatever things he does, these the Son also does likewise.

Mark 14:8

She has done what she could. She has anointed my body beforehand for the burying.

John 5:30

I can of myself do nothing. As I hear, I judge, and my judgment is righteous; because I don’t seek my own will, but the will of my Father who sent me.

Romans 12:1

Therefore I urge you, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service.

John 3:16–17

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

Luke 14:12–14

He also said to the one who had invited him, “When you make a dinner or a supper, don’t call your friends, nor your brothers, nor your kinsmen, nor rich neighbors, or perhaps they might also return the favor, and pay you back. — read the full passage →

Luke 2:14

“Glory to God in the highest, on earth peace, good will toward men.”

Matthew 6:33

But seek first God’s Kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well.

1 Corinthians 15:10

But by the grace of God I am what I am. His grace which was bestowed on me was not futile, but I worked more than all of them; yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me.

Acts 16:16

As we were going to prayer, a certain girl having a spirit of divination met us, who brought her masters much gain by fortune telling.

John 3:13

No one has ascended into heaven, but he who descended out of heaven, the Son of Man, who is in heaven.

Romans 12:2

Don’t be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what is the good, well-pleasing, and perfect will of God.

1 Corinthians 12:11

But the one and the same Spirit works all of these, distributing to each one separately as he desires.

Romans 12:4–8

For even as we have many members in one body, and all the members don’t have the same function, — read the full passage →

2 Thessalonians 1:11

To this end we also pray always for you, that our God may count you worthy of your calling, and fulfill every desire of goodness and work of faith, with power;

Ephesians 4:7

But to each one of us was the grace given according to the measure of the gift of Christ.

Matthew 25:2

Five of them were foolish, and five were wise.

Colossians 1:29

for which I also labor, striving according to his working, which works in me mightily.

Ephesians 6:12

For our wrestling is not against flesh and blood, but against the principalities, against the powers, against the world’s rulers of the darkness of this age, and against the spiritual forces of wickedness in the heavenly places.

Matthew 6:2

Therefore when you do merciful deeds, don’t sound a trumpet before yourself, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may get glory from men. Most certainly I tell you, they have received their reward.

Ephesians 6:2

“Honor your father and mother,” which is the first commandment with a promise:

1 Corinthians 12:2

You know that when you were heathen, you were led away to those mute idols, however you might be led.

Revelation 1:1

This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,

Hebrews 13:2

Don’t forget to show hospitality to strangers, for in doing so, some have entertained angels without knowing it.

Mark 10:23–27

Jesus looked around, and said to his disciples, “How difficult it is for those who have riches to enter into the Kingdom of God!” — read the full passage →

Revelation 11:1–19

A reed like a rod was given to me. Someone said, “Rise, and measure God’s temple, and the altar, and those who worship in it. — read the full passage →

1 Timothy 4:14

Don’t neglect the gift that is in you, which was given to you by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the elders.

Colossians 3:23–24

And whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord, and not for men, — read the full passage →

Colossians 3:2

Set your mind on the things that are above, not on the things that are on the earth.

Ephesians 3:7

of which I was made a servant, according to the gift of that grace of God which was given me according to the working of his power.

Galatians 5:22–23

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith, — read the full passage →

2 Corinthians 12:9

He has said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Most gladly therefore I will rather glory in my weaknesses, that the power of Christ may rest on me.

1 Corinthians 4:2

Here, moreover, it is required of stewards, that they be found faithful.

Romans 8:37

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

Romans 8:31

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

1 Corinthians 4:7

For who makes you different? And what do you have that you didn’t receive? But if you did receive it, why do you boast as if you had not received it?

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