Nehemiah 8:10
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10 Then he said to them, “Go your way. Eat the fat and drink sweet wine and (A)send portions to anyone who has nothing ready, for this day is holy to our Lord. And do not be grieved, for the joy of the Lord is your strength.”
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Psalm 27:1
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The Lord Is My Light and My Salvation
Of David.
27 The Lord is my (A)light and my (B)salvation;
(C)whom shall I fear?
The Lord is the stronghold[a] of my life;
of whom shall I be afraid?
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- Psalm 27:1 Or refuge
Psalm 31:24
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24 (A)Be strong, and let your heart take courage,
all you who wait for the Lord!
Psalm 105:4
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Isaiah 40:28-31
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28 Have you not known? Have you not heard?
The Lord is (A)the everlasting God,
the Creator of the ends of the earth.
He does not faint or grow weary;
(B)his understanding is unsearchable.
29 He gives power to the faint,
and to him who has no might he increases strength.
30 Even youths shall faint and be weary,
and young men shall fall exhausted;
31 but (C)they who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength;
they shall mount up with wings (D)like eagles;
they shall run and not be weary;
they shall walk and not faint.
Isaiah 41:10
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10 fear not, for I am with you;
be not dismayed, for I am your God;
I will strengthen you, I will help you,
I will uphold you with (A)my righteous right hand.
2 Corinthians 12:9-10
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9 But he said to me, (A)“My grace is sufficient for you, for (B)my power is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly of my weaknesses, so that (C)the power of Christ may rest upon me. 10 (D)For the sake of Christ, then, (E)I am content with weaknesses, insults, hardships, persecutions, and calamities. For (F)when I am weak, then I am strong.
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Ephesians 3:14-19
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Prayer for Spiritual Strength
14 For this reason I bow my knees before the Father, 15 from whom (A)every family[a] in heaven and on earth is named, 16 that according to (B)the riches of his glory (C)he may grant you to be strengthened with power through his Spirit (D)in your inner being, 17 (E)so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith—that you, being (F)rooted and (G)grounded in love, 18 may have strength to (H)comprehend with all the saints what is the breadth and length and (I)height and depth, 19 and to know the love of Christ (J)that surpasses knowledge, that (K)you may be filled with all (L)the fullness of God.
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- Ephesians 3:15 Or from whom all fatherhood; the Greek word patria in verse 15 is closely related to the word for Father in verse 14
Ephesians 6:10
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The Whole Armor of God
10 Finally, (A)be strong in the Lord and in (B)the strength of his might.
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Philippians 4:13
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13 I can do all things (A)through him who strengthens me.
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