Romans 8:26

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Summary

Likewise the Spirit also helpeth our infirmities: for we know not what we should pray for as we ought: but the Spirit itself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered.

Infirmities

For we

Matthew 20:22

Luke 11:1

James 4:3

But

With

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Infirmities

WE then that are strong, ought to bear the infirmities of those who are feeble, and not to gratify ourselves.

Of such a one will I boast; but in myself will I not boast, save in my infirmities.

For we have not an high-priest incapable of a fellow-feeling with our infirmities, but one tempted in all points, in exact resemblance with ourselves, sin excepted.

being able to feel tenderly for the ignorant and erroneous; forasmuch as he is himself encompassed with infirmity.

For we

Then Jesus answering said, Ye know not what ye ask. Can ye drink of the cup that I am going to drink, and be baptised with the baptism with which I am baptised? They say unto him, We are able.

AND it came to pass, as he was in a certain place praying, when he had done, one of his disciples said to him, Lord, teach us to pray, even as John also taught his disciples.

Ye ask, and receive nothing, because ye ask vilely, in order to consume it on your sensual appetites.

But

For ye have not received a spirit of bondage again unto fear; but ye have received a Spirit of adoption, by which we cry, Abba, Father.

for it is not you who are speaking, but the Spirit of your Father which is speaking in you.

But because ye are sons, God hath sent forth the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying, Abba, Father!

for through him we both have access by one Spirit unto the Father.

praying at every opportunity with all prayer and supplication in Spirit, and watching for this very purpose with perseverance and intercession for all the saints;

But ye, beloved, building yourselves up on your most holy faith, praying by the Holy Ghost,

With

O wretched man, I! who shall pluck me from the body of this death?

And being in an agony, he prayed with greater intenseness: and his sweat was as clots of blood falling on the ground.

For in this we groan, earnestly desiring to be clothed with our mansion which is from heaven;

For this thrice I besought the Lord, that he might depart from me.