Without Strength

For when we were yet without strength, in due time Christ died for the ungodly.

How hast thou helped him that is without power? how savest thou the arm that hath no strength?

We then that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves.

And they said unto him, Thus saith Hezekiah, This day is a day of trouble, and of rebuke, and blasphemy: for the children are come to the birth, and there is not strength to bring forth.

For a testament is of force after men are dead: otherwise it is of no strength at all while the testator liveth.

He giveth power to the faint; and to them that have no might he increaseth strength.

And from the daughter of Zion all her beauty is departed: her princes are become like harts that find no pasture, and they are gone without strength before the pursuer.

Strength and honour are her clothing; and she shall rejoice in time to come.

I am counted with them that go down into the pit: I am as a man that hath no strength:

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For when we were yet without strength, in due time Christ died for the ungodly. For scarcely for a righteous man will one die: yet peradventure for a good man some would even dare to die. But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us. Much more then, being now justified by his blood, we shall be saved from wrath through him. read more For if, when we were enemies, we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son, much more, being reconciled, we shall be saved by his life. And not only so, but we also joy in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom we have now received the atonement. show less