![]() ![]() ![]() If we call on God in prayer with a true heart when facing formidable challenges, God will bestow strength upon us to increase our faith. You are welcome to use our Bible Verses by Topic page to quickly find verses about popular topics. To the chief singer on my stringed instruments. The LORD God is my strength, and he will make my feet like hinds’ feet, and he will make me to walk on my high places. Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ’s sake: for when I am weak, then am I strong. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest on me. My soul melts for heaviness: strengthen you me according to your word.Īnd he said to me, My grace is sufficient for you: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. The LORD is my strength and song, and is become my salvation. God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. The LORD is their strength, and he is the saving strength of his anointed. The LORD is my strength and my shield my heart trusted in him, and I am helped: therefore my heart greatly rejoices and with my song will I praise him. He gives power to the faint and to them that have no might he increases strength.īehold, God is my salvation I will trust, and not be afraid: for the LORD JEHOVAH is my strength and my song he also is become my salvation.īut they that wait on the LORD shall renew their strength they shall mount up with wings as eagles they shall run, and not be weary and they shall walk, and not faint.īut be not you far from me, O LORD: O my strength, haste you to help me. O LORD, be gracious to us we have waited for you: be you their arm every morning, our salvation also in the time of trouble. I can do all things through Christ which strengthens me. The following 12 Bible verses about strength will help us increase our confidence in God. ![]() From David to the Rebuilding of Jerusalem’s Wallsġ2 Bible Verses About Strength That Will Lift Your SoulĪlthough we believe in God, we have little confidence in God.From God's Creation to His Destruction of the World by Flood. ![]() How sad that we might think for even a moment that our strength is our own, when everything we have is from Him.Grow in Christ - Jesus Christ - Bible Study Sometimes in our own lives we fail to see how great and beneficial are God’s works in our lives, and we either credit ourselves for our successes or we simply don’t acknowledge Him. God had delivered Israel miraculously, and, for the moment at least, the nation was grateful and praised Him, acknowledging Him as their strength and song. In fact, they wouldn’t have even been alive to sing a song. In Moses and Israel’s Exodus 15 song, they sing that “the Lord is my strength and my song.” If not for God’s strength exerted on behalf of Israel, Israel would have no song. In these passages we see the close relationship between God being our strength and His being worthy of praise in song. He proclaims in song that he will sing of God’s strength and praises God who is his strength (Psalm 59:16–17). David calls God his strength and his shield (Psalm 28:7). The psalmist in Psalm 18:1 recognizes God as “my strength” and expands that concept, lauding Him as the psalmist’s rock, fortress, and deliverer (Psalm 18:2). God was doing good for Israel, helping them to have humility and recognize that God was their strength-they shouldn’t look to themselves and their own strength. Later, after God led the people of Israel through the wilderness for forty years (as a judgment for their unbelief and stubbornness), Moses reminded the people that God had provided for them with manna (a bread-like substance from heaven) so that they would recognize that God was their strength and sustenance, and that their subsistence and wealth were not of their own making (Deuteronomy 8:17). At the proper time God brought about their deliverance, and in this moment of thanksgiving, the people acknowledged that He was their strength. For more than four hundred years, the people of Israel had longed for freedom but did not have the strength to deliver themselves. That song included the assertion that “the Lord is my strength and my song” (Exodus 15:2). After God led the nation of Israel out of slavery in Egypt, and after He delivered the people through the miracle at the Red Sea, Moses and the people of Israel praised God, their deliverer, in song (Exodus 15:1). ![]()
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