7 occurrences

'Stronger' in the Bible

He kept proclaiming, "The one who is coming after me is stronger than I am, and I am not worthy to bend down and untie his sandal straps.

Verse ConceptsShoesSelf AbasementUndoing FasteningsBowing Before Messiah

But when a stronger man than he attacks and defeats him, the stronger man strips off that man's armor in which he trusted and then divides his plunder.

Verse ConceptsVictory, Over Spiritual ForcesGod Shows Loving KindnessLimitations Of StrengthStrong PeopleTying UpDividing The SpoilOvercoming

If others enjoy this right over you, don't we have a stronger claim? But we did not use this right. On the contrary, we tolerate everything in order not to put an obstacle in the way of the gospel of the Messiah.

Verse ConceptsCoveting, prohibition ofControlling PeopleSuffering For The GospelAvoid Being HinderedEnduringHindrances

or you'll provoke the Lord to jealousy, won't you? Are we stronger than he is?

Verse ConceptsProvokingGod Is Strong

Bible Theasaurus

Impregnable (2 instances)
Secure (159 instances)
Solid (36 instances)
Stiff (24 instances)
Strong (864 instances)
Stronger (74 instances)
Substantial (1 instance)
Unassailable (2 instances)

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