Quotes about Strength
Rather, “Let him who boasts boast in the Lord.”
- 2 Corinthians 10:17
To my shame I concede that we were too weak for that! Speaking as a fool, however, I can match what anyone else dares to boast about.
- 2 Corinthians 11:21
Five times I received from the Jews the forty lashes minus one.
- 2 Corinthians 11:24
Three times I was beaten with rods, once I was stoned, three times I was shipwrecked. I spent a night and a day in the open sea.
- 2 Corinthians 11:25
Who is weak, and I am not weak? Who is led into sin, and I do not burn with grief?
- 2 Corinthians 11:29
If I must boast, I will boast of the things that show my weakness.
- 2 Corinthians 11:30
I must go on boasting. Although there is nothing to gain, I will go on to visions and revelations from the Lord.
- 2 Corinthians 12:1
I will boast about such a man, but I will not boast about myself, except in my weaknesses.
- 2 Corinthians 12:5
Three times I pleaded with the Lord to take it away from me.
- 2 Corinthians 12:8
But He said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for My power is perfected in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly in my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest on me.
- 2 Corinthians 12:9
That is why, for the sake of Christ, I delight in weaknesses, in insults, in hardships, in persecutions, in difficulties. For when I am weak, then I am strong.
- 2 Corinthians 12:10
For He was indeed crucified in weakness, yet He lives by God’s power. And though we are weak in Him, yet by God’s power we will live with Him to serve you.
- 2 Corinthians 13:4