You are strengthened by the grace of Jesus Christ to do great works and bring glory to God.

You are strengthened by the grace of Jesus Christ to do great works and bring glory to God.

“Then Samson called to the LORD, saying, O Lord GOD, remember me, I pray! Strengthen me, I pray, just this once, O God” (Judg 16:28)

“My grace is sufficient for you, for My strength [dunamis] is made perfect in weakness. Therefore most gladly I will rather boast in my infirmities, that the power [dunamis] of Christ may rest upon me.” (2Cor 12:9)

“Most assuredly, I say to you, he who believes in Me, the works that I do he will do also; and greater works [megas] than these he will do, because I go to My Father.” (Jn 14:12)

“And the grace of our Lord was exceedingly abundant, with faith and love which are in Christ Jesus.” (1Tim 1:14)

“Therefore, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.” (1Cor 10:31)

“I can do [ischuo] all things through Christ who strengthens [endunamoo] me.” (Phil 4:13)

“Finally, my brethren, be strong [endunamoo] in the Lord and in the power [kratos] of His might [ischus].” (Eph 6:10)

“You therefore, my son, be strong [endunamoo] in the grace [charis] that is in Christ Jesus.” (2Tim 2:1)

“Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works and glorify your Father in heaven.” (Matt 5:16)

“For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works [agathos ergon], which God prepared beforehand that we should walk in them.” (Eph 2:10)

“who gave Himself for us, that He might redeem us from every lawless deed and purify [katharizo] for Himself His own special [periousios] people, zealous [zelotes] for good works [ergon].” (Tit 2:14)

“Therefore, my beloved brethren, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work [ergon] of the Lord, knowing that your labor [kopos] is not in vain in the Lord.” (1Cor 15:58)

“for the equipping of the saints for the work [ergon] of ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ” (Eph 4:12)

“Jesus said to them, My food is to do the will [thelema] of Him who sent Me, and to finish His work.” (Jn 4:34)

“I can of Myself do nothing. As I hear, I judge; and My judgment is righteous, because I do not seek My own will but the will of the Father who sent Me.” (Jn 5:30)

“And He who sent Me is with Me. The Father has not left Me alone, for I always do those things that please Him.” (Jn 8:29)

“for it is God who works [energeo] in you both to will [thelo] and to do [energeo] for His good pleasure.” (Phil 2:13)

Reading: Judg 13-16; Mk 9