Being strengthened with all power, according to his glorious might, for all endurance and patience with joy (Colossians 1:11, ESV) The Lord wants you to be strengthened with all power. I have discussed in a recent devotional the meaning of power—God’s power. If you have not yet read this devotional, please do so here “Understanding God’s Power.” It Read More
Strength
An Amazing Revelation about God’s Commands
Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the LORD thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest (Joshua 1:9, KJV) We all know that God’s commandments are orders for us to obey for our own good. However, there is more about His Read More
They Shall Mount Up with Wings as Eagles
But they that wait upon 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 (Isaiah 40:31, KJV) The prophet Isaiah gives us a remarkable picture of the life of those who trust in the Lord. He Read More
Strengthened with Might by His Spirit in the Inner Man
That he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with might by his Spirit in the inner man (Eph. 3:16 KJV) The Spirit’s desire is for you to be strengthened with might in your inner man( the spirit man). I will briefly look at three key phrases from this Read More
I can Do All Things Through Christ
I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me (Phil. 4:13 KJV) The Apostle Paul made a remarkable statement by the Spirit in Philippians 4:13 above that he can do all things through Christ who strengthens him. This is the full fulfilment of the revelation the Spirit had given to the prophets of old Read More
The Importance of Spiritual Strength
Strengthened with all might, according to his glorious power, unto all patience and longsuffering with joyfulness (Col. 1:11 KJV) Strength is an inner ability to perform a task or resist an opposing force. We are more familiar with physical strength. It takes physical strength for you to walk, or even read this devotional. It takes Read More
The Power to Change
Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us (Ephesians 3:20, KJV). We all desire to change certain aspects of our lives but the power to change these circumstances often seems to be far-fetched. There are issues we may Read More
The Power To Forgive
” . . . bearing with one another, and forgiving one another, if anyone has a complaint against another; even as Christ forgave you, so you also must do. (Col. 3:13 NKJ) Forgiveness in itself carries tremendous power to bring freedom to the one who forgives, but the power to forgive often seems to be Read More