Topic

Failures

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Romans 3:23

for all have sinned, and fall short of the glory of God;

Psalms 73:26

My flesh and my heart fails, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.

Proverbs 24:16

for a righteous man falls seven times, and rises up again; but the wicked are overthrown by calamity.

James 3:2

For in many things we all stumble. If anyone doesn’t stumble in word, the same is a perfect man, able to bridle the whole body also.

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 →

Philippians 4:13

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

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 John 1:8–9

If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us. — read the full passage →

Micah 7:8

Don’t rejoice against me, my enemy. When I fall, I will arise. When I sit in darkness, Yahweh will be a light to me.

Proverbs 28:13

He who conceals his sins doesn’t prosper, but whoever confesses and renounces them finds mercy.

Philippians 3:13–14

Brothers, I don’t regard myself as yet having taken hold, but one thing I do. Forgetting the things which are behind, and stretching forward to the things which are before, — read the full passage →

Luke 22:31–32

The Lord said, “Simon, Simon, behold, Satan asked to have you, that he might sift you as wheat, — read the full passage →

Micah 7:7–8

But as for me, I will look to Yahweh. I will wait for the God of my salvation. My God will hear me. — read the full passage →

Psalms 37:23–24

A man’s goings are established by Yahweh. He delights in his way. — read the full passage →

Psalms 145:14

Yahweh upholds all who fall, and raises up all those who are bowed down.

Romans 8:1

There is therefore now no condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus, who don’t walk according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit.

Luke 22:32

but I prayed for you, that your faith wouldn’t fail. You, when once you have turned again, establish your brothers.”

2 Corinthians 4:8–9

We are pressed on every side, yet not crushed; perplexed, yet not to despair; — read the full passage →

1 Peter 5:10

But may the God of all grace, who called you to his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after you have suffered a little while, perfect, establish, strengthen, and settle you.

Jeremiah 8:4

“Moreover you shall tell them, ‘Thus says Yahweh: “‘Shall men fall, and not rise up again? Shall one turn away, and not return?

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.

2 Corinthians 5:17

Therefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old things have passed away. Behold, all things have become new.

Psalms 37:24

Though he stumble, he shall not fall, for Yahweh holds him up with his hand.

Galatians 5:16

But I say, walk by the Spirit, and you won’t fulfill the lust of the flesh.

Acts 3:19

“Repent therefore, and turn again, that your sins may be blotted out, so that there may come times of refreshing from the presence of the Lord,

Philippians 4:19

My God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.

Psalms 34:17–20

The righteous cry, and Yahweh hears, and delivers them out of all their troubles. — read the full passage →

1 John 1:8–10

If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us. — read the full passage →

Lamentations 3:22–23

It is because of Yahweh’s loving kindnesses that we are not consumed, because his compassion doesn’t fail. — read the full passage →

Psalms 38:4

For my iniquities have gone over my head. As a heavy burden, they are too heavy for me.

Ephesians 6:4

You fathers, don’t provoke your children to wrath, but nurture them in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.

Romans 5:3–5

Not only this, but we also rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering works perseverance; — read the full passage →

John 21:15–17

So when they had eaten their breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, “Simon, son of Jonah, do you love me more than these?” He said to him, “Yes, Lord; you know that I have affection for you.” He said to him, “Feed my lambs.” — read the full passage →

Matthew 26:75

Peter remembered the word which Jesus had said to him, “Before the rooster crows, you will deny me three times.” He went out and wept bitterly.

James 2:24

You see then that by works, a man is justified, and not only by faith.

James 2:18

Yes, a man will say, “You have faith, and I have works.” Show me your faith without works, and I by my works will show you my faith.

1 Corinthians 6:19–20

Or don’t you know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit which is in you, which you have from God? You are not your own, — read the full passage →

Psalms 34:17–19

The righteous cry, and Yahweh hears, and delivers them out of all their troubles. — read the full passage →

1 John 1:8

If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.

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.

James 4:10

Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he will exalt you.

Romans 8:28

We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose.

Romans 5:8

But God commends his own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

Matthew 26:33–35

But Peter answered him, “Even if all will be made to stumble because of you, I will never be made to stumble.” — read the full passage →

John 8:24

I said therefore to you that you will die in your sins; for unless you believe that I amhe, you will die in your sins.”

Hebrews 11:7

By faith, Noah, being warned about things not yet seen, moved with godly fear, prepared a ship for the saving of his house, through which he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness which is according to faith.

Matthew 3:8

Therefore produce fruit worthy of repentance!

Acts 22:16

Now why do you wait? Arise, be baptized, and wash away your sins, calling on the name of the Lord.’

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.

2 Chronicles 7:14

if my people, who are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then I will hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.

Revelation 21:8

But for the cowardly, unbelieving, sinners, abominable, murderers, sexually immoral, sorcerers,idolaters, and all liars, their part is in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur, which is the second death.”

Galatians 6:9

Let us not be weary in doing good, for we will reap in due season, if we don’t give up.

2 Corinthians 4:9

pursued, yet not forsaken; struck down, yet not destroyed;

Isaiah 51:1–23

“Listen to me, you who follow after righteousness, you who seek Yahweh: look to the rock you were cut from, and to the hold of the pit you were dug from. — read the full passage →

Isaiah 41:10

Don’t you be afraid, for I am with you. Don’t be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you. Yes, I will help you. Yes, I will uphold you with the right hand of my righteousness.

Psalms 51:10

Create in me a clean heart, O God. Renew a right spirit within me.

Job 17:9

Yet shall the righteous hold on his way. He who has clean hands shall grow stronger and stronger.

Job 1:20–22

Then Job arose, and tore his robe, and shaved his head, and fell down on the ground, and worshiped. — read the full passage →

2 Thessalonians 1:8

giving vengeance to those who don’t know God, and to those who don’t obey the Good News of our Lord Jesus,

Ephesians 2:8–9

for by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God, — read the full passage →

1 Timothy 1:10

for the sexually immoral, for homosexuals, for slave-traders, for liars, for perjurers, and for any other thing contrary to the sound doctrine;

Romans 1:26–2:1

For this reason, God gave them up to vile passions. For their women changed the natural function into that which is against nature. — read the full passage →

Luke 13:3

I tell you, no, but unless you repent, you will all perish in the same way.

Matthew 5:21–22

“You have heard that it was said to the ancient ones, ‘You shall not murder;’ and ‘Whoever shall murder shall be in danger of the judgment.’ — read the full passage →

Psalms 46:5

God is in her midst. She shall not be moved. God will help her at dawn.

Revelation 22:15

Outside are the dogs, the sorcerers, the sexually immoral, the murderers, the idolaters, and everyone who loves and practices falsehood.

Revelation 9:21

They didn’t repent of their murders, nor of their sorceries, nor of their sexual immorality, nor of their thefts.

1 Peter 2:20

For what glory is it if, when you sin, you patiently endure beating? But if, when you do well, you patiently endure suffering, this is commendable with God.

2 Corinthians 4:16–18

Therefore we don’t faint, but though our outward man is decaying, yet our inward man is renewed day by day. — read the full passage →

Acts 9:4–6

He fell on the earth, and heard a voice saying to him, “Saul, Saul, why do you persecute me?” — read the full passage →

Jonah 3:10

God saw their works, that they turned from their evil way. God relented of the disaster which he said he would do to them, and he didn’t do it.

Philippians 3:13

Brothers, I don’t regard myself as yet having taken hold, but one thing I do. Forgetting the things which are behind, and stretching forward to the things which are before,

Galatians 6:1

Brothers, even if a man is caught in some fault, you who are spiritual must restore such a one in a spirit of gentleness; looking to yourself so that you also aren’t tempted.

Acts 5:1–11

But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira, his wife, sold a possession, — read the full passage →

John 21:15–19

So when they had eaten their breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, “Simon, son of Jonah, do you love me more than these?” He said to him, “Yes, Lord; you know that I have affection for you.” He said to him, “Feed my lambs.” — read the full passage →

Luke 22:61–62

The Lord turned, and looked at Peter. Then Peter remembered the Lord’s word, how he said to him, “Before the rooster crows you will deny me three times.” — read the full passage →

Matthew 26:33–34

But Peter answered him, “Even if all will be made to stumble because of you, I will never be made to stumble.” — read the full passage →

Ezekiel 16:49–50

Behold, this was the iniquity of your sister Sodom: pride, fullness of bread, and prosperous ease was in her and in her daughters; neither did she strengthen the hand of the poor and needy. — read the full passage →

Jeremiah 29:11

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says Yahweh, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope and a future.

Jeremiah 8:4–5

“Moreover you shall tell them, ‘Thus says Yahweh: “‘Shall men fall, and not rise up again? Shall one turn away, and not return? — read the full passage →

Isaiah 40:29

He gives power to the weak. He increases the strength of him who has no might.

Ecclesiastes 7:20

Surely there is not a righteous man on earth, who does good and doesn’t sin.

Proverbs 18:12

Before destruction the heart of man is proud, but before honor is humility.

Proverbs 18:9

One who is slack in his work is brother to him who is a master of destruction.

Psalms 147:3

He heals the broken in heart, and binds up their wounds.

Psalms 51:3–4

For I know my transgressions. My sin is constantly before me. — read the full passage →

Psalms 51:3

For I know my transgressions. My sin is constantly before me.

Psalms 51:1–5

Have mercy on me, God, according to your loving kindness. According to the multitude of your tender mercies, blot out my transgressions. — read the full passage →

Psalms 51:1–4

Have mercy on me, God, according to your loving kindness. According to the multitude of your tender mercies, blot out my transgressions. — read the full passage →

Psalms 34:18

Yahweh is near to those who have a broken heart, and saves those who have a crushed spirit.

Job 42:10

Yahweh turned the captivity of Job, when he prayed for his friends. Yahweh gave Job twice as much as he had before.

Job 1:21

He said, “Naked I came out of my mother’s womb, and naked shall I return there. Yahweh gave, and Yahweh has taken away. Blessed be Yahweh’s name.”

2 Chronicles 26:16

But when he was strong, his heart was lifted up, so that he did corruptly, and he trespassed against Yahweh his God; for he went into Yahweh’s temple to burn incense on the altar of incense.

2 Samuel 12:13

David said to Nathan, “I have sinned against Yahweh.” Nathan said to David, “Yahweh also has put away your sin. You will not die.

Genesis 3:6

When the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was a delight to the eyes, and that the tree was to be desired to make one wise, she took some of its fruit, and ate; and she gave some to her husband with her, and he ate it, too.

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