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Helplessness

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Romans 8:26–27

And in like manner the Spirit also helpeth our infirmity: for we know not how to pray as we ought; but the Spirit himself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered; — read the full passage →

Mark 11:24

Therefore I say unto you, All things whatsoever ye pray and ask for, believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have them.

1 Corinthians 10:13

There hath no temptation taken you but such as man can bear: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation make also the way of escape, that ye may be able to endure it.

Proverbs 3:5

Trust in Jehovah with all thy heart, And lean not upon thine own understanding:

Hebrews 4:15

For we have not a high priest that cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities; but one that hath been in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin.

Acts 16:31

And they said, Believe on the Lord Jesus, and thou shalt be saved, thou and thy house.

Romans 10:13

for, Whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved.

Luke 6:37

And judge not, and ye shall not be judged: and condemn not, and ye shall not be condemned: release, and ye shall be released:

Mark 15:34

And at the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani? which is, being interpreted, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?

Hebrews 13:5

Be ye free from the love of money; content with such things as ye have: for himself hath said, I will in no wise fail thee, neither will I in any wise forsake thee.

1 Timothy 2:1–15

I exhort therefore, first of all, that supplications, prayers, intercessions, thanksgivings, be made for all men; — read the full passage →

Romans 8:28

And we know that to them that love God all things work together for good, even to them that are called according to his purpose.

1 John 2:1

My little children, these things write I unto you that ye may not sin. And if any man sin, we have an Advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous:

Colossians 3:17

And whatsoever ye do, in word or in deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.

Galatians 5:16

But I say, Walk by the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh.

Psalms 2:1–12

Why do the nations rage, And the peoples meditate a vain thing? — read the full passage →

Psalms 35:10

All my bones shall say, Jehovah, who is like unto thee, Who deliverest the poor from him that is too strong for him, Yea, the poor and the needy from him that robbeth him?

Hebrews 12:2–3

looking unto Jesus the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising shame, and hath sat down at the right hand of the throne of God. — read the full passage →

Romans 5:6

For while we were yet weak, in due season Christ died for the ungodly.

Colossians 1:1–29

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, and Timothy our brother, — read the full passage →

Romans 9:20–25

Nay but, O man, who art thou that repliest against God? Shall the thing formed say to him that formed it, Why didst thou make me thus? — read the full passage →

Mark 9:24

Straightway the father of the child cried out, and said, I believe; help thou mine unbelief.

Ephesians 2:3–5

among whom we also all once lived in the lusts of our flesh, doing the desires of the flesh and of the mind, and were by nature children of wrath, even as the rest:— — read the full passage →

2 Corinthians 1:7–9

and our hope for you is stedfast; knowing that, as ye are partakers of the sufferings, so also are ye of the comfort. — read the full passage →

Romans 8:29

For whom he foreknew, he also foreordained to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brethren:

Romans 8:3–4

For what the law could not do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God, sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh and for sin, condemned sin in the flesh: — read the full passage →

Romans 5:14

Nevertheless death reigned from Adam until Moses, even over them that had not sinned after the likeness of Adam’s transgression, who is a figure of him that was to come.

Romans 3:22–24

even the righteousness of God through faith in Jesus Christ unto all them that believe; for there is no distinction; — read the full passage →

Luke 18:13–14

But the publican, standing afar off, would not lift up so much as his eyes unto heaven, but smote his breast, saying, God, be thou merciful to me a sinner. — read the full passage →

Proverbs 29:25

The fear of man bringeth a snare; But whoso putteth his trust in Jehovah shall be safe.

Psalms 10:13–15

Wherefore doth the wicked contemn God, And say in his heart, Thou wilt not requireit? — read the full passage →

Job 1:13–20

And it fell on a day when his sons and his daughters were eating and drinking wine in their eldest brother’s house, — read the full passage →

Revelation 21:7–8

He that overcometh shall inherit these things; and I will be his God, and he shall be my son. — read the full passage →

Hebrews 2:17–18

Wherefore it behooved him in all things to be made like unto his brethren, that he might become a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make propitiation for the sins of the people. — read the full passage →

Romans 5:14–15

Nevertheless death reigned from Adam until Moses, even over them that had not sinned after the likeness of Adam’s transgression, who is a figure of him that was to come. — read the full passage →

Romans 5:12

Therefore, as through one man sin entered into the world, and death through sin; and so death passed unto all men, for that all sinned:—

Romans 5:5–7

and hope putteth not to shame; because the love of God hath been shed abroad in our hearts through the Holy Spirit which was given unto us. — read the full passage →

Romans 2:11–13

for there is no respect of persons with God. — read the full passage →

John 8:3–5

And the scribes and the Pharisees bring a woman taken in adultery; and having set her in the midst, — read the full passage →

John 3:17–19

For God sent not the Son into the world to judge the world; but that the world should be saved through him. — read the full passage →

Luke 23:40–43

But the other answered, and rebuking him said, Dost thou not even fear God, seeing thou art in the same condemnation? — read the full passage →

Luke 23:34

And Jesus said, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And parting his garments among them, they cast lots.

Luke 18:2–8

saying, There was in a city a judge, who feared not God, and regarded not man: — read the full passage →

Mark 14:36

And he said, Abba, Father, all things are possible unto thee; remove this cup from me: howbeit not what I will, but what thou wilt.

Mark 12:30

and thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength.

Mark 11:25

And whensoever ye stand praying, forgive, if ye have aught against any one; that your Father also who is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses.

Mark 11:22–24

And Jesus answering saith unto them, Have faith in God. — read the full passage →

Mark 10:46–48

And they come to Jericho: and as he went out from Jericho, with his disciples and a great multitude, the son of Timæus, Bartimæus, a blind beggar, was sitting by the way side. — read the full passage →

Mark 5:25–26

And a woman, who had an issue of blood twelve years, — read the full passage →

Mark 5:2–8

And when he was come out of the boat, straightway there met him out of the tombs a man with an unclean spirit, — read the full passage →

Matthew 26:51–54

And behold, one of them that were with Jesus stretched out his hand, and drew his sword, and smote the servant of the high priest, and struck off his ear. — read the full passage →

Matthew 19:14–15

But Jesus said, Suffer the little children, and forbid them not, to come unto me: for to such belongeth the kingdom of heaven. — read the full passage →

Matthew 18:12–14

How think ye? if any man have a hundred sheep, and one of them be gone astray, doth he not leave the ninety and nine, and go unto the mountains, and seek that which goeth astray? — read the full passage →

Matthew 11:19

The Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold, a gluttonous man and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners! And wisdom is justified by her works.

Matthew 10:18–20

yea and before governors and kings shall ye be brought for my sake, for a testimony to them and to the Gentiles. — read the full passage →

Jeremiah 50:33–35

Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: The children of Israel and the children of Judah are oppressed together; and all that took them captive hold them fast; they refuse to let them go. — read the full passage →

Jeremiah 33:7–9

And I will cause the captivity of Judah and the captivity of Israel to return, and will build them, as at the first. — read the full passage →

Isaiah 54:17

No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper; and every tongue that shall rise against thee in judgment thou shalt condemn. This is the heritage of the servants of Jehovah, and their righteousness which is of me, saith Jehovah.

Isaiah 53:6

All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and Jehovah hath laid on him the iniquity of us all.

Isaiah 29:20–22

For the terrible one is brought to nought, and the scoffer ceaseth, and all they that watch for iniquity are cut off; — read the full passage →

Proverbs 17:22

A cheerful heart is a good medicine; But a broken spirit drieth up the bones.

Proverbs 6:12–15

A worthless person, a man of iniquity, Is he that walketh with a perverse mouth; — read the full passage →

Psalms 61:3–4

For thou hast been a refuge for me, A strong tower from the enemy. — read the full passage →

Psalms 51:5

Behold, I was brought forth in iniquity; And in sin did my mother conceive me.

Psalms 46:1

God is our refuge and strength, A very present help in trouble.

Psalms 1:5–6

Therefore the wicked shall not stand in the judgment, Nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous. — read the full passage →

Job 19:25–26

But as for me I know that my Redeemer liveth, And at last he will stand up upon the earth: — read the full passage →

Genesis 29:23–26

And it came to pass in the evening, that he took Leah his daughter, and brought her to him; and he went in unto her. — read the full passage →

Genesis 21:14–21

And Abraham rose up early in the morning, and took bread and a bottle of water, and gave it unto Hagar, putting it on her shoulder, and gave her the child, and sent her away: and she departed, and wandered in the wilderness of Beer-sheba. — read the full passage →

Genesis 16:6–11

But Abram said unto Sarai, Behold, thy maid is in thy hand; do to her that which is good in thine eyes. And Sarai dealt hardly with her, and she fled from her face. — read the full passage →

Philippians 2:6–7

who, existing in the form of God, counted not the being on an equality with God a thing to be grasped, — read the full passage →

Ephesians 4:17–19

This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that ye no longer walk as the Gentiles also walk, in the vanity of their mind, — read the full passage →

Romans 8:37–39

Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us. — read the full passage →

Acts 5:4

While it remained, did it not remain thine own? and after it was sold, was it not in thy power? How is it that thou hast conceived this thing in thy heart? thou hast not lied unto men, but unto God.

Acts 2:23

him, being delivered up by the determinate counsel and foreknowledge of God, ye by the hand of lawless men did crucify and slay:

John 17:5

And now, Father, glorify thou me with thine own self with the glory which I had with thee before the world was.

John 15:5

I am the vine, ye are the branches: He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same beareth much fruit: for apart from me ye can do nothing.

John 8:24

I said therefore unto you, that ye shall die in your sins: for except ye believe that I am he, ye shall die in your sins.

Mark 10:38–40

But Jesus said unto them, Ye know not what ye ask. Are ye able to drink the cup that I drink? or to be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with? — read the full passage →

Mark 7:6

And he said unto them, Well did Isaiah prophesy of you hypocrites, as it is written, This people honoreth me with their lips, But their heart is far from me.

Mark 5:27–34

having heard the things concerning Jesus, came in the crowd behind, and touched his garment. — read the full passage →

Matthew 9:16–17

And no man putteth a piece of undressed cloth upon an old garment; for that which should fill it up taketh from the garment, and a worse rent is made. — read the full passage →

Isaiah 59:21

And as for me, this is my covenant with them, saith Jehovah: my Spirit that is upon thee, and my words which I have put in thy mouth, shall not depart out of thy mouth, nor out of the mouth of thy seed, nor out of the mouth of thy seed’s seed, saith Jehovah, from henceforth and for ever.

Isaiah 49:14–16

But Zion said, Jehovah hath forsaken me, and the Lord hath forgotten me. — read the full passage →

Isaiah 40:10–11

Behold, the Lord Jehovah will come as a mighty one, and his arm will rule for him: Behold, his reward is with him, and his recompense before him. — read the full passage →

Psalms 54:4

Behold, God is my helper: The Lord is of them that uphold my soul.

Psalms 23:1–6

Jehovah is my shepherd; I shall not want. — read the full passage →

Job 2:7

So Satan went forth from the presence of Jehovah, and smote Job with sore boils from the sole of his foot unto his crown.

Deuteronomy 31:5–6

And Jehovah will deliver them up before you, and ye shall do unto them according unto all the commandment which I have commanded you. — read the full passage →

Genesis 1:28

And God blessed them: and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it; and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the birds of the heavens, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth.

2 Thessalonians 1:1–12

Paul, and Silvanus, and Timothy, unto the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ; — read the full passage →

Romans 6:23

For the wages of sin is death; but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

Romans 5:8

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

Acts 1:8

But ye shall receive power, when the Holy Spirit is come upon you: and ye shall be my witnesses both in Jerusalem, and in all Judæa and Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth.

John 14:6

Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, and the truth, and the life: no one cometh unto the Father, but by me.

Luke 18:19

And Jesus said unto him, Why callest thou me good? none is good, save one, even God.

Mark 14:24

And he said unto them, This is my blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many.

Mark 12:40

they that devour widows’ houses, and for a pretence make long prayers; these shall receive greater condemnation.

Mark 7:9

And he said unto them, Full well do ye reject the commandment of God, that ye may keep your tradition.

Daniel 12:2

And many of them that sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt.

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