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19 Bible Verses About Vulnerability

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    True strength comes from opening your heart to God and others. Vulnerability allows you to grow in faith and deepen your relationships. When you embrace your weaknesses, you invite God’s grace into your life. Through vulnerability, you find courage and wisdom.

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

    Most Popular Bible Verses About Vulnerability

    2 Corinthians 12:9-10

    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.10 Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ’s sake: for when I am weak, then am I strong.”

    Related Themes: Grace Strength Quitting Strength Struggle

    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

    2 Corinthians 6:11-13

    11 O ye Corinthians, our mouth is open unto you, our heart is enlarged.12 Ye are not straitened in us, but ye are straitened in your own bowels.13 Now for a recompence in the same, (I speak as unto my children,) be ye also enlarged.”

    Luke 6:27-36

    27 But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you,28 Bless them that curse you, and pray for them which despitefully use you.29 And unto him that smiteth thee on the one cheek offer also the other; and him that taketh away thy cloke forbid not to take thy coat also.30 Give to every man that asketh of thee; and of him that taketh away thy goods ask them not again.31 And as ye would that men should do to you, do ye also to them likewise.32 For if ye love them which love you, what thank have ye? for sinners also love those that love them.33 And if ye do good to them which do good to you, what thank have ye? for sinners also do even the same.34 And if ye lend to them of whom ye hope to receive, what thank have ye? for sinners also lend to sinners, to receive as much again.35 But love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the evil.36 Be ye therefore merciful, as your Father also is merciful.”

    Related Themes: Forgiveness Enemies Morality Prayer Morals

    Galatians 6:2

    2 Bear ye one another’s burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ.”

    Related Themes: Suffering Strangers Community Justice Homelessness

    John 13:34-35

    34 A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.35 By this shall all men know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another.”

    Related Themes: Love Hate Fidelity Forgiveness

    2 Corinthians 4:7

    7 But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of God, and not of us.”

    Related Themes: Greatness Treasure Despair

    Proverbs 14:30

    30 A sound heart is the life of the flesh: but envy the rottenness of the bones.”

    Related Themes: Envy And Jealousy Health Envy Heart Jealousy

    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

    Isaiah 41:10

    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.”

    Related Themes: Loneliness Frustration Hope Strength Healing

    Philippians 2:5-10

    5 Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus:6 Who, being in the form of God, thought it not robbery to be equal with God:7 But made himself of no reputation, and took upon him the form of a servant, and was made in the likeness of men:8 And being found in fashion as a man, he humbled himself, and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross.9 Wherefore God also hath highly exalted him, and given him a name which is above every name:10 That at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of things in heaven, and things in earth, and things under the earth;”

    Related Themes: Attitude Holiness Humility Dating

    1 John 1:5-10

    5 This then is the message which we have heard of him, and declare unto you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.6 If we say that we have fellowship with him, and walk in darkness, we lie, and do not the truth:7 But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanseth us from all sin.8 If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.9 If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.10 If we say that we have not sinned, we make him a liar, and his word is not in us.”

    Related Themes: Light Holiness Earth Light Repentance

    Proverbs 28:27

    27 He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack: but he that hideth his eyes shall have many a curse.”

    Related Themes: Homelessness Money Benevolence Serving The Poor Giving

    Matthew 18:21-22

    21 Then came Peter to him, and said, Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? till seven times?22 Jesus saith unto him, I say not unto thee, Until seven times: but, Until seventy times seven.”

    Related Themes: Forgiveness Trespassing Bitterness Second Chances

    Matthew 26:39-42

    39 And he went a little further, and fell on his face, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass from me: nevertheless not as I will, but as thou wilt.40 And he cometh unto the disciples, and findeth them asleep, and saith unto Peter, What, could ye not watch with me one hour?41 Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.42 He went away again the second time, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if this cup may not pass away from me, except I drink it, thy will be done.”

    Related Themes: Suffering Surrender

    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

    Philippians 4:13

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

    Related Themes: Strength Omnipotence Self Confidence Life Greatness

    Proverbs 31:8-9

    8 Open thy mouth for the dumb in the cause of all such as are appointed to destruction.9 Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy.”

    Related Themes: Homelessness Justice Standing Up For Others Poverty

    Psalm 12:5

    5 For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, saith the LORD; I will set him in safety from him that puffeth at him.”

    Related Themes: Homelessness Serving The Poor Injustice Safety

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