For if I pray with a tongue, my spirit prays, but my understanding is unfruitful.

What is it then? I will pray with the spirit, but I will pray also with the understanding; I will sing with the spirit, but I will sing also with the understanding.

Then the end, when he gives up the kingdom to him who is God and Father; when he shall have annulled all rule and all authority and power.

And what thou sowest, thou sowest not the body that shall be, but a bare grain: it may be of wheat, or some one of the rest:

It is sown in dishonour, it is raised in glory. It is sown in weakness, it is raised in power.

And as we have borne the image of the one made of dust, we shall bear also the image of the heavenly one.

Now the sting of death is sin, and the power of sin the law;

For we do not wish you to be ignorant, brethren, as to our tribulation which happened to us in Asia, that we were excessively pressed beyond our power, so as to despair even of living.

But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the surpassingness of the power may be of God, and not from us:

in the word of truth, in the power of God; through the arms of righteousness on the right hand and left,

as grieved, but always rejoicing; as poor, but enriching many; as having nothing, and possessing all things.

For, behold, this same thing, your being grieved according to God, how much diligence it wrought in you, but what excusing of yourselves, but what indignation, but what fear, but what ardent desire, but what zeal, but what vengeance: in every way ye have proved yourselves to be pure in the matter.

For according to their power, I bear witness, and beyond their power, they were willing of their own accord,

For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that for your sakes he, being rich, became poor, in order that ye by his poverty might be enriched.

according as it is written, He has scattered abroad, he has given to the poor, his righteousness remains for ever.

Would that ye would bear with me in a little folly; but indeed bear with me.

For if indeed he that comes preaches another Jesus, whom we have not preached, or ye get a different Spirit, which ye have not got, or a different glad tidings, which ye have not received, ye might well bear with it.

For ye bear fools readily, being wise.

For ye bear if any one bring you into bondage, if any one devour you, if any one get your money, if any one exalt himself, if any one beat you on the face.

And he said to me, My grace suffices thee; for my power is perfected in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather boast in my weaknesses, that the power of the Christ may dwell upon me.

The signs indeed of the apostle were wrought among you in all endurance, signs, and wonders, and works of power.

for if indeed he has been crucified in weakness, yet he lives by God's power; for indeed we are weak in him, but we shall live with him by God's power towards you,)

But we pray to God that ye may do nothing evil; not that we may appear approved, but that ye may do what is right, and we be as reprobates.

For we rejoice when we may be weak and ye may be powerful. But this also we pray for, your perfecting.

only that we should remember the poor, which same thing also I was diligent to do.

What then was your blessedness? for I bear you witness that, if possible, plucking out your own eyes ye would have given them to me.

I have confidence as to you in the Lord, that ye will have no other mind; and he that is troubling you shall bear the guilt of it, whosoever he may be.

Bear one another's burdens, and thus fulfil the law of the Christ.

For each shall bear his own burden.

For the rest let no one trouble me, for I bear in my body the brands of the Lord Jesus.

that we should be to the praise of his glory who have pre-trusted in the Christ:

and what the surpassing greatness of his power towards us who believe, according to the working of the might of his strength,

above every principality, and authority, and power, and dominion, and every name named, not only in this age, but also in that to come;

which in other generations has not been made known to the sons of men, as it has now been revealed to his holy apostles and prophets in the power of the Spirit,

of which I am become minister according to the gift of the grace of God given to me, according to the working of his power.

in order that he may give you according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with power by his Spirit in the inner man;

But to him that is able to do far exceedingly above all which we ask or think, according to the power which works in us,

because our struggle is not against blood and flesh, but against principalities, against authorities, against the universal lords of this darkness, against spiritual power of wickedness in the heavenlies.

And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in full knowledge and all intelligence,

that ye may judge of and approve the things that are more excellent, in order that ye may be pure and without offence for Christ's day,

to know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, being conformed to his death,

who shall transform our body of humiliation into conformity to his body of glory, according to the working of the power which he has even to subdue all things to himself.

For the rest, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are noble, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are amiable, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue and if any praise, think on these things.

I have strength for all things in him that gives me power.

strengthened with all power according to the might of his glory unto all endurance and longsuffering with joy;

Whereunto also I toil, combating according to his working, which works in me in power.

See that there be no one who shall lead you away as a prey through philosophy and vain deceit, according to the teaching of men, according to the elements of the world, and not according to Christ.

For I bear him witness that he labours much for you, and them in Laodicea, and them in Hierapolis.

For our glad tidings were not with you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Spirit, and in much assurance; even as ye know what we were among you for your sakes:

pray unceasingly;

Brethren, pray for us.

and to you that are troubled repose with us, at the revelation of the Lord Jesus from heaven, with the angels of his power,

To which end we also pray always for you, that our God may count you worthy of the calling, and fulfil all the good pleasure of his goodness and the work of faith with power,

whose coming is according to the working of Satan in all power and signs and wonders of falsehood,

For the rest, brethren, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may run and be glorified, even as also with you;

But the end of what is enjoined is love out of a pure heart and a good conscience and unfeigned faith;

And I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who has given me power, that he has counted me faithful, appointing to ministry him

I will therefore that the men pray in every place, lifting up pious hands, without wrath or reasoning.

holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience.

I will therefore that the younger marry, bear children, rule the house, give no occasion to the adversary in respect of reproach.

Lay hands quickly on no man, nor partake in others' sins. Keep thyself pure.

I am thankful to God, whom I serve from my forefathers with pure conscience, how unceasingly I have the remembrance of thee in my supplications night and day,

For God has not given us a spirit of cowardice, but of power, and of love, and of wise discretion.

Be not therefore ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me his prisoner; but suffer evil along with the glad tidings, according to the power of God;

But youthful lusts flee, and pursue righteousness, faith, love, peace, with those that call upon the Lord out of a pure heart.

having a form of piety but denying the power of it: and from these turn away.

For the time shall be when they will not bear sound teaching; but according to their own lusts will heap up to themselves teachers, having an itching ear;

But thou, be sober in all things, bear evils, do the work of an evangelist, fill up the full measure of thy ministry.

But the Lord stood with me, and gave me power, that through me the proclamation might be fully made, and all those of the nations should hear; and I was delivered out of the lion's mouth.

All things are pure to the pure; but to the defiled and unbelieving nothing is pure; but both their mind and their conscience are defiled.

who being the effulgence of his glory and the expression of his substance, and upholding all things by the word of his power, having made by himself the purification of sins, set himself down on the right hand of the greatness on high,

God bearing, besides, witness with them to it, both by signs and wonders, and various acts of power, and distributions of the Holy Spirit, according to his will?

And there is not a creature unapparent before him; but all things are naked and laid bare to his eyes, with whom we have to do.

and have tasted the good word of God, and the works of power of the age to come,

who has been constituted not according to law of fleshly commandment, but according to power of indissoluble life.

thus the Christ also, having been once offered to bear the sins of many, shall appear to those that look for him the second time without sin for salvation.

let us approach with a true heart, in full assurance of faith, sprinkled as to our hearts from a wicked conscience, and washed as to our body with pure water.

For in the power of this the elders have obtained testimony.

quenched the power of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, became strong out of weakness, became mighty in war, made the armies of strangers give way.

(for they were not able to bear what was enjoined: And if a beast should touch the mountain, it shall be stoned;

Pray for us: for we persuade ourselves that we have a good conscience, in all things desirous to walk rightly.

But the God of peace, who brought again from among the dead our Lord Jesus, the great shepherd of the sheep, in the power of the blood of the eternal covenant,

But I beseech you, brethren, bear the word of exhortation, for it is but in few words that I have written to you.

Pure and undefiled religion before God and the Father is this: to visit orphans and widows in their affliction, to keep oneself unspotted from the world.

for if there come unto your synagogue a man with a gold ring in splendid apparel, and a poor man also come in in vile apparel,

and ye look upon him who wears the splendid apparel, and say, Do thou sit here well, and say to the poor, Do thou stand there, or sit here under my footstool:

Hear, my beloved brethren: Has not God chosen the poor as to the world, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom, which he has promised to them that love him?

But ye have despised the poor man. Do not the rich oppress you, and do not they drag you before the tribunals?

Does the fountain, out of the same opening, pour forth sweet and bitter?

But the wisdom from above first is pure, then peaceful, gentle, yielding, full of mercy and good fruits, unquestioning, unfeigned.

Does any one among you suffer evil? let him pray. Is any happy? let him sing psalms.

Is any sick among you? let him call to him the elders of the assembly, and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord;

Confess therefore your offences to one another, and pray for one another, that ye may be healed. The fervent supplication of the righteous man has much power.

who are kept guarded by the power of God through faith for salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.

Having purified your souls by obedience to the truth to unfeigned brotherly love, love one another out of a pure heart fervently;

as newborn babes desire earnestly the pure mental milk of the word, that by it ye may grow up to salvation,

For what glory is it, if sinning and being buffeted ye shall bear it? but if, doing good and suffering, ye shall bear it, this is acceptable with God.

who himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, in order that, being dead to sins, we may live to righteousness: by whose stripes ye have been healed.

having witnessed your pure conversation carried out in fear;

As his divine power has given to us all things which relate to life and godliness, through the knowledge of him that has called us by glory and virtue,