Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever.
Flesh
Bible References
Flesh
Psalm 63:1
O God, you are my God; early will I make my search for you: my soul is dry for need of you, my flesh is wasted with desire for you, as a dry and burning land where no water is;
Psalm 84:2
The passion of my soul's desire is for the house of the Lord; my heart and my flesh are crying out for the living God.
Psalm 119:81
My soul is wasted with desire for your salvation: but I have hope in your word.
Job 13:15
Truly, he will put an end to me; I have no hope; but I will not give way in argument before him;
2 Corinthians 4:8
Troubles are round us on every side, but we are not shut in; things are hard for us, but we see a way out of them;
Philippians 1:21
For to me life is Christ and death is profit.
2 Timothy 4:6
For I am even now being offered, and my end is near.
2 Peter 1:14
For I am conscious that in a short time I will have to put off this tent of flesh, as our Lord Jesus Christ has made clear to me.
But
Psalm 18:2
The Lord is my Rock, my walled town, and my saviour; my God, my Rock, in him will I put my faith; my breastplate, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower.
Psalm 27:14
Let your hope be in the Lord: take heart and be strong; yes, let your hope be in the Lord.
Psalm 138:3
When my cry came to your ears you gave me an answer, and made me great with strength in my soul.
Isaiah 40:29
He gives power to the feeble, increasing the strength of him who has no force.
2 Corinthians 12:9
And he said to me, My grace is enough for you, for my power is made complete in what is feeble. Most gladly, then, will I take pride in my feeble body, so that the power of Christ may be on me.