Staying Strong

fear thou not, for I am with thee; be not dismayed, for I am thy God; I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.

Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of good courage; be not affrighted, neither be thou dismayed: for Jehovah thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.

These things have I spoken unto you, that in me ye may have peace. In the world ye have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.

I can do all things in him that strengtheneth me.

but they that wait for Jehovah shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; they shall walk, and not faint.

Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong.

Be strong and of good courage, fear not, nor be affrighted at them: for Jehovah thy God, he it is that doth go with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.

Finally, be strong in the Lord, and in the strength of his might.

For God gave us not a spirit of fearfulness; but of power and love and discipline.

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

But Peter and the apostles answered and said, We must obey God rather than men.

He giveth power to the faint; and to him that hath no might he increaseth strength.

Now faith is assurance ofthingshoped for, a conviction of things not seen. — read the full passage →

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

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

that he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, that ye may be strengthened with power through his Spirit in the inward man;

And he hath said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my power is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my weaknesses, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. — read the full passage →

Jehovah, the Lord, is my strength; And he maketh my feet like hinds’ feet, And will make me to walk upon my high places.

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

Seek ye Jehovah and his strength; Seek his face evermore.

For the word of God is living, and active, and sharper than any two-edged sword, and piercing even to the dividing of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and quick to discern the thoughts and intents of the heart.

Jehovah is my light and my salvation; Whom shall I fear? Jehovah is the strength of my life; Of whom shall I be afraid?

For the invisible things of him since the creation of the world are clearly seen, being perceived through the things that are made, even his everlasting power and divinity; that they may be without excuse:

Then he said unto them, Go your way, eat the fat, and drink the sweet, and send portions unto him for whom nothing is prepared; for this day is holy unto our Lord: neither be ye grieved; for the joy of Jehovah is your strength.

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.

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith Jehovah, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope in your latter end.

But the Lord is faithful, who shall establish you, and guard you from the evil one.

For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous.

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.

And he hath said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my power is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my weaknesses, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.

Jesus answered and said unto him, If a man love me, he will keep my word: and my Father will love him, and we will come unto him, and make our abode with him.

Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and will not be afraid: for Jehovah, even Jehovah, is my strength and song; and he is become my salvation.

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.

And because iniquity shall be multiplied, the love of the many shall wax cold. — read the full passage →

Jehovah is my strength and song, And he is become my salvation: This is my God, and I will praise him; My father’s God, and I will exalt him.

whom withstand stedfast in your faith, knowing that the same sufferings are accomplished in your brethren who are in the world.

above all things being fervent in your love among yourselves; for love covereth a multitude of sins:

Thou therefore, my child, be strengthened in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.

And this gospel of the kingdom shall be preached in the whole world for a testimony unto all the nations; and then shall the end come.

And David said to Solomon his son, Be strong and of good courage, and do it: fear not, nor be dismayed; for Jehovah God, even my God, is with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee, until all the work for the service of the house of Jehovah be finished.

Count it all joy, my brethren, when ye fall into manifold temptations; — read the full passage →

In nothing be anxious; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.

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

For freedom did Christ set us free: stand fast therefore, and be not entangled again in a yoke of bondage.

God forbid: yea, let God be found true, but every man a liar; as it is written, That thou mightest be justified in thy words, And mightest prevail when thou comest into judgment.

but I say unto you, that every one that looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.

The name of Jehovah is a strong tower; The righteous runneth into it, and is safe.

My soul melteth for heaviness: Strengthen thou me according unto thy word.

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

strengthened with all power, according to the might of his glory, unto all patience and longsuffering with joy;

And my God shall supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.

Not that we have lordship over your faith, but are helpers of your joy: for in faith ye stand fast.

Wherefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labor is not vain in the Lord.

Peace I leave with you; my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be fearful.

And Jesus looking upon them said to them, With men this is impossible; but with God all things are possible.

In the day that I called thou answeredst me, Thou didst encourage me with strength in my soul.

And the God of all grace, who called you unto his eternal glory in Christ, after that ye have suffered a little while, shall himself perfect, establish, strengthen you.

if any man speaketh, speaking as it were oracles of God; if any man ministereth, ministering as of the strength which God supplieth: that in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ, whose is the glory and the dominion for ever and ever. Amen.

But flee youthful lusts, and follow after righteousness, faith, love, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.

Wherefore I take pleasure in weaknesses, in injuries, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses, for Christ’s sake: for when I am weak, then am I strong.

If ye love me, ye will keep my commandments.

Yet now be strong, O Zerubbabel, saith Jehovah; and be strong, O Joshua, son of Jehozadak, the high priest; and be strong, all ye people of the land, saith Jehovah, and work: for I am with you, saith Jehovah of hosts,

Ah Lord Jehovah! behold, thou hast made the heavens and the earth by thy great power and by thine outstretched arm; there is nothing too hard for thee,

My flesh and my heart faileth; ButGod is the strength of my heart and my portion for ever.

Be strong, and let your heart take courage, All ye that hope in Jehovah.

and he shall wipe away every tear from their eyes; and death shall be no more; neither shall there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain, any more: the first things are passed away.

Only let your manner of life be worthy of the gospel of Christ: that, whether I come and see you or be absent, I may hear of your state, that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one soul striving for the faith of the gospel;

O Jehovah, be gracious unto us; we have waited for thee: be thou our arm every morning, our salvation also in the time of trouble.

Jehovah is my strength and my shield; My heart hath trusted in him, and I am helped: Therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth; And with my song will I praise him. — read the full passage →

Take heed now; for Jehovah hath chosen thee to build a house for the sanctuary: be strong, and do it.

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John; — read the full passage →

There is no fear in love: but perfect love casteth out fear, because fear hath punishment; and he that feareth is not made perfect in love.

Fight the good fight of the faith, lay hold on the life eternal, whereunto thou wast called, and didst confess the good confession in the sight of many witnesses.

Now the Lord of peace himself give you peace at all times in all ways. The Lord be with you all.

Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself up for it;

Wherefore we faint not; but though our outward man is decaying, yet our inward man is renewed day by day.

If I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am become sounding brass, or a clanging cymbal. — read the full passage →

Now when they beheld the boldness of Peter and John, and had perceived that they were unlearned and ignorant men, they marvelled; and they took knowledge of them, that they had been with Jesus.

But be not thou far off, O Jehovah: O thou my succor, haste thee to help me.

Then shalt thou prosper, if thou observe to do the statutes and the ordinances which Jehovah charged Moses with concerning Israel: be strong, and of good courage; fear not, neither be dismayed.

And David was greatly distressed; for the people spake of stoning him, because the soul of all the people was grieved, every man for his sons and for his daughters: but David strengthened himself in Jehovah his God.

in whom we have boldness and access in confidence through our faith in him.

and what the exceeding greatness of his power to us-ward who believe, according to that working of the strength of his might — read the full passage →

Let all that ye do be done in love.

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

Be strong and of good courage; for thou shalt cause this people to inherit the land which I sware unto their fathers to give them. — read the full passage →

casting all your anxiety upon him, because he careth for you.

Continue stedfastly in prayer, watching therein with thanksgiving;

I exhort Euodia, and I exhort Syntyche, to be of the same mind in the Lord.

for by grace have ye been saved through faith; and that not of yourselves, it is the gift of God;

And we know and have believed the love which God hath in us. God is love; and he that abideth in love abideth in God, and God abideth in him.

Beloved, believe not every spirit, but prove the spirits, whether they are of God; because many false prophets are gone out into the world.

Ye husbands, in like manner, dwell withyour wivesaccording to knowledge, giving honor unto the woman, as unto the weaker vessel, as being also joint-heirs of the grace of life; to the end that your prayers be not hindered.

Wherefore girding up the loins of your mind, be sober and set your hope perfectly on the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ;

and let us consider one another to provoke unto love and good works; — read the full passage →

Give diligence to present thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, handling aright the word of truth.

No soldier on service entangleth himself in the affairs of this life; that he may please him who enrolled him as a soldier.

I know how to be abased, and I know also how to abound: in everything and in all things have I learned the secret both to be filled and to be hungry, both to abound and to be in want. — read the full passage →

Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honorable, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.

But now abideth faith, hope, love, these three; and the greatest of these is love.