Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Bible References

Striving

Colossians 2:1
For I want you to know how great a struggle I have on behalf of you, and those in Laodicea, and all those who have not seen my face {in person},
Luke 13:24
"Make every effort to enter through the narrow door, because many, I tell you, will seek to enter and will not be able to,
Romans 15:20
And so, having as my ambition to proclaim the gospel where Christ has not been named, in order that I will not build on the foundation belonging to someone else,
1 Corinthians 9:25
And everyone who competes exercises self-control in all [things]. Thus those [do so] in order that they may receive a perishable crown, but we an imperishable [one].
Philippians 1:27
Only lead your lives in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ, so that whether I come and see you or am absent I hear {your circumstances}, that you are standing firm in one spirit, with one soul contending side by side for the faith of the gospel,
Hebrews 12:4
You have not yet resisted to the point of [shedding your] blood [as you] struggle against sin.

His

1 Corinthians 12:6
and there are varieties of activities, but the same God, who works all [things] in all [people].
Ephesians 1:19
and what [is] the surpassing greatness of his power toward us who believe, according to the working of his mighty strength
Ephesians 3:7
of which I became a servant, according to the gift of God's grace given to me, according to the working of his power.
Philippians 2:13
For the one at work in you, both to will and to work for his good pleasure, is God.
Hebrews 13:21
equip you with every good [thing] to do his will, carrying out in us [what is] pleasing before him through Jesus Christ, to whom [be] the glory {forever}. Amen.

Mightily

2 Corinthians 12:9
And he said to me, "My grace is sufficient for you, because the power is perfected in weakness." Therefore rather I will boast most gladly in my weaknesses, in order that the power of Christ may reside in me.
2 Corinthians 13:3
since you are demanding proof that Christ, who [is] not weak toward you, but is powerful among you, is speaking in me.