Standing Firm in Faith
Ephesians 6:13 — Therefore put on the full armor of God, so that when the day of evil comes, you may be able to stand your ground, and after you have done everything, to stand.
1 Corinthians 16:13 — Be on your guard; stand firm in the faith; be courageous; be strong.
2 Thessalonians 2:15 — So then, brothers and sisters, stand firm and hold fast to the traditions that you were taught by us, either by our spoken word or by our letter.
Philippians 1:27 — Whatever happens, conduct yourselves in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ. Then, whether I come and see you or only hear about you in my absence, I will know that you stand firm in the one Spirit, striving together as one for the faith of the gospel.
Trusting God’s Strength
Psalm 46:1 — God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble.
Isaiah 41:10 — So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.
2 Corinthians 12:9 — But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may rest on me.
Courage and Boldness
Joshua 1:9 — Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go.
Acts 4:29 — Now, Lord, consider their threats and enable your servants to speak your word with great boldness.
Romans 8:31 — What, then, shall we say in response to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?
1 Peter 5:9 — Resist him, standing firm in the faith, because you know that the family of believers throughout the world is undergoing the same kind of sufferings.
Standing Firm in Faith
Ephesians 6:13 — Therefore, put on every piece of God’s armor so you will be able to resist the enemy in the time of evil. Then after the battle you will still be standing firm.
1 Corinthians 16:13 — Be on guard. Stand firm in the faith. Be courageous. Be strong.
2 Thessalonians 2:15 — So then, brothers and sisters, stand firm and hold fast to the teachings we passed on to you, whether by word of mouth or by letter.
Philippians 1:27 — Just live your life in a way that honors the gospel of Christ. Then, whether I come and see you or only hear about you, I will know that you are standing together with one spirit and one purpose, fighting together for the faith, which is the Good News.
Trusting God’s Strength
Psalm 46:1 — God is our refuge and strength, always ready to help in times of trouble.
Isaiah 41:10 — Don’t be afraid, for I am with you. Don’t be discouraged, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you. I will hold you up with my victorious right hand.
2 Corinthians 12:9 — But he said to me, “My grace is all you need. My power works best in weakness.” So now I am glad to boast about my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ can work through me.
Courage and Boldness
Joshua 1:9 — This is my command—be strong and courageous! Do not be afraid or discouraged. For the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.
Acts 4:29 — Now, Lord, consider their threats, and enable your servants to speak your word with great boldness.
Romans 8:31 — What shall we say about such wonderful things as these? If God is for us, who can ever be against us?
1 Peter 5:9 — Stand firm against him, and be strong in your faith. Remember that your family of believers all over the world is going through the same kind of suffering you are.