Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; but a wounded spirit who can bear?
Bible References
Spirit
Romans 5:3
Not only so, but we triumph even in our troubles, knowing that trouble produces endurance,
Romans 8:35
What can ever part us from Christ's love? Can anguish or calamity or persecution or famine or nakedness or danger or the sword?
2 Corinthians 1:12
My proud boast is the testimony of my conscience that holiness and godly sincerity, not worldly cunning but the grace of God, have marked my conduct in the outside world and in particular my relations with you.
2 Corinthians 12:9
but he told me, "It is enough for you to have my grace: it is in weakness that [my] power is fully felt." So I am proud to boast of all my weakness, and thus to have the power of Christ resting on my life.
James 1:2
Greet it as pure joy, my brothers, when you come across any sort of trial,
1 Peter 1:6
You will rejoice then, though for the passing moment you may need to suffer various trials;
But
Mark 14:33
But he took Peter and James and John along with him; and as he began to feel appalled and agitated,
2 Corinthians 2:7
so that instead of censuring you should now forgive him and comfort him, in case the man is overwhelmed by excessive remorse.