2 Corinthians 129 New International Version NIV. And my portion forever.
But in my weakness Christ is made strong.
In my weakness he is made strong. When I come to the end of all I am And I place my trust in Him. So often we pray for strength when in actuality what the Lord wants is for us to remain in our weakness utterly dependent upon him. Great is my distress.
Psalm 7326 strength life dependence. He even pleaded with the Lord three times to have it taken away. Viewing 4 posts - 1 through 4 of 4 total Author.
Paul asked God three times to remove the thorn but God refused. What These Weaknesses AreLink If we were strong we might return the insult with such an effective put down that the opponent would wither and. How important is it to flee If you are aware of your weakness you are also humble and receive grace.
And he said unto me My grace is sufficient for thee. When we are weak then we can become strong. Thus in a very real literal sense it is out of weakness that Joseph was made strong.
For my strength is made perfect in weakness. And he said unto me My grace is sufficient for thee. When failures in my human strength have weakened all my pride And ruined hopes in fallen dreams have crumbled me inside.
Then you become strong in God for His strength is made perfect in weakness. For my strength is made perfect in weakness. Therefore he does not receive grace to become strong so he can overcome.
And in that distress I call out to God I ask for His strength. In My WeaknessHe is made Strong. For my strength is made perfect in weakness.
Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities that the power of Christ may rest upon me. The Lords reply was My grace is sufficient for you for my power is made perfect in weakness God used the very crux of Pauls pain as a contact point to work His grace. I dont like having to.
But he said to me My grace is sufficient for you for my power is made perfect in weakness. Yet in this verse Paul so eloquently talks about how his weakness as a man points to the strength of Christ. Motivated in part by his weakness he sought the will and knowledge of God in faith determined to act according to the will of God.
He approached our Father in Heaven on these terms throughout his life and as a result he received the First Vision translated the Book of Mormon received priesthood keys organized the restored Church of Christ and brought to this earth the fullness of the Gospel of. He is molding me into the woman He can use daily by allowing me to see these weaknesses and lean in closer to Him. New King James Version And He said to me My grace is sufficient for you for My strength is made perfect in weakness Therefore most gladly I will rather boast in my infirmities that the power of Christ may rest upon me.
But God is the strength of my heart. Why does a person not flee. This brings freedom to be honest and real.
I have discovered a lot of my weaknesses lately. I dont have to pretend to be strong. For we also are weak in him but we shall live with him by the power of God toward you.
Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses so that Christs power may rest on me. And he said unto me My grace is sufficient for thee. When I depend more on God and I allow my kids to see this struggle between self reliance and dependence on God I am showing them that it is okay to not have it all together.
For My strength is made perfect in weakness The Lord was in essence saying Paul Im not going to remove the thorn. When Michelle Tom first traveled to Africa in May 2013 for a short missions trip to Malawi she hoped to respond to the Biblical calling to serve the most vulnerable but was overwhelmed by the love for God she witnessed in the most desolate African villages and the community she observed among th. 9 But he said to me My grace is sufficient for you for my power is made perfect in weakness.
It is okay to struggle and grow in Christ at the same time. Paul went on to say Thats why I take pleasure in my weaknesses and in the insults hardships persecutions and troubles that I suffer for Christ. Thats when His strength begins In my weakness.
But then you will also flee from these things and from company that. Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses so that Christs power may rest on me. In My WeaknessHe is made Strong.
Then the Lord spoke those blessed words to Paul My grace is sufficient for thee. Im going to give you the grace to bear it And the Lord did just that. My grace is sufficient for you for my power is made perfect in weakness 2 Corinthians 129 Click To Tweet.
Even to the point that he says he delights in the weakness for when I am weak then I am strong. It is real. For when I am weak then I am strong 2 Corinthians 1210 NLT.
You know this is if you are a regular reader of my LJ. For my strength is made perfect in weakness. It is because he is not aware of his weakness or because he is not God-fearing enough that it is vital for him to get away from it.
2 Corinthians 129Open menuKing James VersionOpen menu. During this struggle is where I grow more into the woman He designed me to be. I admit my weakness to myself to God and to those around me.
2 Corinthians 1349 For though he was crucified through weakness yet he liveth by the power of God. 9 And he said unto me My grace is sufficient for thee. In my weakness He is made strong.
Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities that the power of Christ may rest upon me. If we were strong we might take charge of our own fortune and turn back the emerging hardship and change. If we were strong we might turn back.
Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities that the power of Christ may rest upon me. He gave Paul the strength to endure the thorn in the flesh and Paul experienced more power than he had. In my weakness He is strong.
Weakness opened the door for Gods intervention. January 14 2018 at 613 pm 7861. In turn this made him strong.
Paul was able to boast in his weaknesses because it was an opportunity for God to be glorified through him. We dont know what. Home Forums GENERAL DISCUSSION Articles Personal Encouragement Prayer Testimonies Fellowship Missions Revival etc.
This topic has 3 replies 3 voices and was last updated 3 years ago by Sherry Mohr. But He said to me My grace is enough for you for my power is made perfect in weakness 2 Corinthians 129. In my need He leads me on.
Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities that the power of Christ may rest upon me 2nd Corinthians 129 The Apostle Paul had a thorn in the flesh given to him by God to keep him humble. Its then by grace I finlly see the strength of Jesus Christ His victory is real in me when.
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