13 Bible Verses about vulnerability

They are the kind of men who make their way into people's houses and make captives of poor, weak women, loaded down with their sins and under the control of all sorts of impulses,

They must be silenced, for such men upset whole households by teaching things they ought not to teach, for the sake of dishonest gain.

If there must be boasting, I will boast of the things that show my weakness!

keeping up the forms of religion, but resisting its influence. Avoid such people.

and he has given him the authority to act as judge, because he is a son of man.

For some people have sneaked in among us??heir doom was foretold long ago??odless persons, who turn the mercy of our God into an excuse for immorality, and disown our only Master and Lord, Jesus Christ.

always ready to learn but never able to comprehend the truth.

A widow who gives herself up to pleasure is dead while she is still alive.

For we ourselves were once without understanding, disobedient, deluded, enslaved to all kinds of passions and pleasures. Our minds were full of malice and envy. Men hated us and we hated one another.

But he persisted vehemently, "If I have to die with you, I will never disown you." And they all said the same thing.

In just that way, it is the will of my Father in heaven that not a single one of these children be lost.

When they had finished breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, "Simon, son of John, are you more devoted to me than these others are?" Peter said to him, "Yes, Master, you know that I love you." Jesus said to him, "Then feed my lambs!"

Now to him who is able to keep you from stumbling and to make you stand in his presence irreproachable and triumphant??25 to the one God our Savior be glory, majesty, power, and authority through Jesus Christ our Lord now and forever and ever. Amen.