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100 Bible Verses About Empowerment

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    True empowerment comes from knowing your strength comes from God. The Bible teaches that faith gives you the courage to face any challenge. When you trust in God’s plan, you find the confidence to act with purpose. With God’s guidance, you can overcome obstacles and achieve your potential.

    Below is our full list of bible verses on empowerment (King James Version – KJV) provided in ranked order.

    Most Popular Bible Verses About Empowerment

    2 Corinthians 12:9

    9 And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.”

    Related Themes: Grace Strength Quitting Strength Struggle

    Deuteronomy 31:6

    6 Be strong and of a good courage, fear not, nor be afraid of them: for the LORD thy God, he it is that doth go with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.”

    Related Themes: Loneliness Hope Strength Courage Bullying

    Acts 1:8

    8 But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judaea, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth.”

    Related Themes: Holy Spirit Life Power Learning

    1 John 4:4

    4 Ye are of God, little children, and have overcome them: because greater is he that is in you, than he that is in the world.”

    Related Themes: Frustration Omnipotence Attitude Struggle

    Luke 10:19-20

    19 Behold, I give unto you power to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy: and nothing shall by any means hurt you.20 Notwithstanding in this rejoice not, that the spirits are subject unto you; but rather rejoice, because your names are written in heaven.”

    Related Themes: Power Dominion Authority Police

    Philippians 4:13

    13 I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.”

    Related Themes: Strength Omnipotence Self Confidence Life Greatness

    Titus 2:12

    12 Teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly, in this present world;”

    Related Themes: Lust Self-Control Reverence Self Discipline Purity

    2 Peter 1:3-4

    3 According as his divine power hath given unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him that hath called us to glory and virtue:4 Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises: that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust.”

    Related Themes: Business Life Excellence Power Self Destruction

    2 Corinthians 4:16-18

    16 For which cause we faint not; but though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by day.17 For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory;18 While we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen: for the things which are seen are temporal; but the things which are not seen are eternal.”

    Related Themes: Hope Life Suffering Life Greatness

    Joshua 1:9

    9 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.”

    Related Themes: Frustration Courage Business Self Confidence Fear

    Isaiah 41:10-13

    10 Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.11 Behold, all they that were incensed against thee shall be ashamed and confounded: they shall be as nothing; and they that strive with thee shall perish.12 Thou shalt seek them, and shalt not find them, even them that contended with thee: they that war against thee shall be as nothing, and as a thing of nought.13 For I the LORD thy God will hold thy right hand, saying unto thee, Fear not; I will help thee.”

    Related Themes: Loneliness Frustration Hope Strength Healing

    Matthew 28:18-20

    18 And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth.19 Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost:20 Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and, lo, I am with you alway, even unto the end of the world. Amen.”

    Related Themes: Omnipotence Purpose Authority Politics Loneliness

    2 Timothy 3:16

    16 All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:”

    Related Themes: Criticism Education Business Education Learning

    1 Timothy 4:12

    12 Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.”

    Related Themes: Youth Children Dating Leadership Purity

    Isaiah 40:31

    31 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.”

    Related Themes: Hope Patience Strength Life New Beginnings

    John 16:7

    7 Nevertheless I tell you the truth; It is expedient for you that I go away: for if I go not away, the Comforter will not come unto you; but if I depart, I will send him unto you.”

    Related Themes: Holy Spirit Telling The Truth Holy Spirit

    Psalm 46:1

    1 To the chief Musician for the sons of Korah, A Song upon Alamoth. God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.”

    Related Themes: Loneliness Strength Nervousness Hope Life

    Proverbs 3:6

    6 In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.”

    Related Themes: Frustration Self Confidence Trust Fortune Problem Solving

    Jeremiah 29:11

    11 For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.”

    Related Themes: Hope New Beginnings Patience Frustration Life

    2 Peter 1:5

    5 And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge;”

    Related Themes: Self-Control Frustration Dating Perseverance Morality

    2 Peter 1:21

    21 For the prophecy came not in old time by the will of man: but holy men of God spake as they were moved by the Holy Ghost.”

    Related Themes: Criticism Holy Spirit Omnipresence Prophecy Omnipotence

    Titus 1:5

    5 For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee:”

    Related Themes: Hope Church Leadership

    Ephesians 2:10

    10 For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.”

    Related Themes: Creativity Strangers Sovereignty Self-Esteem Technology

    Hebrews 13:5

    5 Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.”

    Related Themes: Money Loneliness Finances Complaining Greed

    James 5:16

    16 Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.”

    Related Themes: Criticism Forgiveness Healing Prayer Lust

    1 Corinthians 10:13

    13 There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it.”

    Related Themes: Lust Self-Control Addiction Strength Temptation

    1 Peter 4:10-11

    10 As every man hath received the gift, even so minister the same one to another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.11 If any man speak, let him speak as the oracles of God; if any man minister, let him do it as of the ability which God giveth: that God in all things may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom be praise and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.”

    Related Themes: Serving Others Stewardship Volunteering Education

    Ephesians 3:16

    16 That he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with might by his Spirit in the inner man;”

    Related Themes: Strength Holy Spirit Faith Life Power

    2 Timothy 2:15

    15 Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.”

    Related Themes: Telling The Truth Education Learning Morals Morality

    Psalm 139:14

    14 I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made: marvellous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.”

    Related Themes: Creativity Attitude Earth Omnipotence Beauty

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