Strength Verses
God promises to renew your strength. These verses remind you that His power works in your weakness.
And God hath both raised up the Lord, and will also raise up us by his own power.
The wife hath not power of her own body, but the husband: and likewise also the husband hath not power of his own body, but the wife.
Nevertheless he that standeth stedfast in his heart, having no necessity, but hath power over his own will, and hath so decreed in his heart that he will keep his virgin, doeth well.
But take heed lest by any means this liberty of yours become a stumblingblock to them that are weak. {liberty: or, power}
Have we not power to lead about a sister, a wife, as well as other apostles, and {as} the brethren of the Lord, and Cephas? {wife: or, woman}
Or I only and Barnabas, have not we power to forbear working?
If others be partakers of {this} power over you, {are} not we rather? Nevertheless we have not used this power; but suffer all things, lest we should hinder the gospel of Christ.
What is my reward then? {Verily} that, when I preach the gospel, I may make the gospel of Christ without charge, that I abuse not my power in the gospel.
Do we provoke the Lord to jealousy? are we stronger than he?
For this cause ought the woman to have power on {her} head because of the angels. {power: that is a covering in sign that she is under the power of her husband}
{Are} all apostles? {are} all prophets? {are} all teachers? {are} all workers of miracles? {workers...: or, powers?}