17 Bible Verses about Dependence
Most Relevant Verses
Trust in the LORD with all your heart; and lean not unto your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct your paths.
I am the vine, you are the branches: He that abides in me, and I in him, the same brings forth much fruit: for without me you can do nothing.
My soul, wait you only upon God; for my expectation is from him.
Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.
So that we may boldly say, The Lord is my helper, and I will not fear what man shall do unto me.
[To the Chief Musician for the sons of Korah. A song upon alamoth.] God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.
They wandered in the wilderness in a solitary way; they found no city to dwell in. Hungry and thirsty, their soul fainted in them. Then they cried unto the LORD in their trouble, and he delivered them out of their distresses.
In my distress I called upon the LORD, and cried unto my God: he heard my voice out of his temple, and my cry came before him, even into his ears.
This I say then, Walk in the Spirit, and you shall not fulfill the lust of the flesh.
O our God, will you not judge them? for we have no might against this great company that comes against us; neither know we what to do: but our eyes are upon you.
Hearken unto the voice of my cry, my King, and my God: for unto you will I pray.
[A Psalm of David.] The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not lack. He makes me to lie down in green pastures: he leads me beside the still waters.
My flesh and my heart fails: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion forever.
He will not allow your foot to be moved: he that keeps you will not slumber.
And he was in the rear of the ship, asleep on a pillow: and they awoke him, and said unto him, Teacher, care you not that we perish?
But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.
From Thematic Bible
Childhood » Marks of » Dependence
Have I conceived all this people? have I begotten them, that you should say unto me, Carry them in your bosom, as a nurse bears the nursing child, unto the land which you swore to give unto their fathers?
Dependence » Human weakness renders men dependent upon God
I am the vine, you are the branches: He that abides in me, and I in him, the same brings forth much fruit: for without me you can do nothing.
O our God, will you not judge them? for we have no might against this great company that comes against us; neither know we what to do: but our eyes are upon you.
[A song of ascents. Of Solomon.] Unless the LORD builds the house, they labor in vain that build it: unless the LORD keeps the city, the watchman wakes, but in vain.
O LORD, I know that the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man who walks to direct his steps.
John answered and said, A man can receive nothing, except it be given him from heaven.
Marks » Of childhood » Dependence
Have I conceived all this people? have I begotten them, that you should say unto me, Carry them in your bosom, as a nurse bears the nursing child, unto the land which you swore to give unto their fathers?
