2 Corinthians 12:9

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Summary

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

My grace

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2 Corinthians 12:10

Matthew 5:11

General references

1 Corinthians 2:3

1 Corinthians 3:7

Bible References

My grace

Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses, for Christ's sake; for when I am weak, then am I strong.

not that we are sufficient of ourselves to account any thing of ourselves, but our sufficiency is of God.

But when they shall deliver you up, be under no anxiety what ye shall say; for it shall be given you in that very hour what ye should speak:

for I will give you a mouth and wisdom, which all your adversaries shall be utterly unable to contradict or resist.

No temptation hath overtaken you, but what is common to men. And God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted beyond what ye are able to bear; but will with the temptation make also a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear up under it.

But by the grace of God I am what I am: and his grace which was given to me was not in vain; but I laboured more abundantly than they all; yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me.

whom we preach, warning every man, and teaching every man in all wisdom, that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus;

but the grace of our Lord hath exceedingly abounded with faith and love, which is in Christ Jesus.

Let us therefore approach with boldness the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy, and find grace for seasonable help.

For

that he would give you according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with might by his spirit in the inner man;

I am enabled for all things by Christ who strengtheneth me.

strengthened with all might, according to his glorious power, unto all patience and long-suffering with joy;

extinguished the force of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, they were made strong out of weakness, became mighty in battle, routed the armies of aliens.

Most

Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses, for Christ's sake; for when I am weak, then am I strong.

Blessed are ye, when they shall revile and persecute you, and lying, speak every thing evil against you for my sake.

General references

And in weakness, and in fear, and in much timidity, was I among you.

So then neither is he that planteth any thing, nor he that watereth; but God who giveth the increase.