'Weak' in the Bible

All of you must stay awake and pray that you won't be tempted. The spirit is indeed willing, but the body is weak."

All of you must stay awake and pray that you won't be tempted. The spirit is indeed willing, but the body is weak."

In every way I showed you that by working hard like this we should help the weak and remember the words that the Lord Jesus himself said, "It is more blessed to give than to receive.'"

Accept anyone who is weak in faith, but not for the purpose of arguing over differences of opinion.

One person believes that he may eat anything, while the weak person eats only vegetables.

The right thing to do is to avoid eating meat, drinking wine, or doing anything else that makes your brother stumble, upset, or weak.

But God chose what is nonsense in the world to make the wise feel ashamed. God chose what is weak in the world to make the strong feel ashamed.

We are fools for the Messiah's sake, but you are wise in the Messiah. We are weak, but you are strong. You are honored, but we are dishonored.

But not everyone has this knowledge. Some people are so accustomed to idolatry that when they eat food that has been offered to an idol, their conscience becomes contaminated because it is weak.

But you must see to it that this right of yours does not become a stumbling block for those who are weak.

For if anyone with a weak conscience sees you, who know better, eating in an idol's temple, he will be encouraged to eat what has been offered to idols, won't he?

In that case, the weak brother for whom the Messiah died is ruined by your knowledge.

When you sin against your brothers in this way and wound their weak consciences, you are sinning against the Messiah.

To the weak I became weak in order to win the weak. I have become all things to all people so that by all possible means I might save some of them.

That's why so many of you are weak and sick and a considerable number are dying.

For someone is saying, "His letters are impressive and forceful, but his bodily presence is weak and his speech contemptible."

I am ashamed to admit it, but we have been too weak for that. Whatever anyone else dares to claim I am talking like a fool I can claim it, too.

Who is weak without me being weak, too? Who is caused to stumble without me becoming indignant?

If I must boast, I will boast about the things that show how weak I am.

That is why I take such pleasure in weaknesses, insults, hardships, persecutions, and difficulties for the Messiah's sake, for when I am weak, then I am strong.

since you want proof that the Messiah is speaking through me. He is not weak in dealing with you but is making his power felt among you.

Though he was crucified in weakness, he lives by God's power. We are weak with him, but by God's power we will live for you.

We are glad when we are weak and you are strong. That is what we are praying for your maturity.

We urge you, brothers, to admonish those who are idle, cheer up those who are discouraged, and help those who are weak. Be patient with everyone.

Indeed, because it was weak and ineffective, the former commandment has been annulled,

For the Law appoints as high priests men who are weak, but the promised oath, which came after the Law, results in a Son who is eternally perfect.

Therefore, strengthen your tired arms and your weak knees,