Colossians 1:11

Prayer For Maturity Based On Christ's Preeminence

¹⁰ so that you might live in a manner worthy of the Lord and be fully pleasing to him as you bear fruit while doing all kinds of good things and growing in the full knowledge of God. ¹¹ You are being strengthened with all power according to his glorious might, so that you might patiently endure everything with joy ¹² and might thank the Father, who has enabled us to share in the saints' inheritance in the light.

All Things

Filled with Joy

O God

Ephesians 3:16

I pray that he would give you, according to his glorious riches, strength in your inner being and power through his Spirit,

Ephesians 4:2

demonstrating all expressions of humility, gentleness, and patience, accepting one another in love.

Romans 5:3-5

Not only that, but we also boast in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces endurance,

Ephesians 6:10

Finally, be strong in the Lord, relying on his mighty strength.

Philippians 4:13

I can do all things through him who strengthens me.

Proverbs 24:10

If you grow weary when times are troubled, your strength is limited.

Romans 2:7

eternal life to those who strive for glory, honor, and immortality by patiently doing good;

2 Corinthians 4:7

But we have this treasure in clay jars to show that its extraordinary power comes from God and not from us.

2 Corinthians 6:4-6

Instead, in every way we demonstrate that we are God's servants by tremendous endurance in the midst of difficulties, hardships, and calamities;

2 Corinthians 12:9-10

but he has told me, "My grace is all you need, because my power is perfected in weakness." Therefore, I will most happily boast about my weaknesses, so that the Messiah's power may rest on me.

James 5:7-8

So be patient, brothers, until the coming of the Lord. See how the farmer waits for the precious crop from his land, being patient with it until it receives the fall and the spring rains.

2 Peter 1:6

your knowledge with self-control, your self-control with endurance, your endurance with godliness,

Exodus 15:6

Your right hand, LORD, was majestic in strength, your right hand, LORD, shattered the enemy.

Isaiah 45:24

One will say of me, "Only in the LORD are victories and might.' All who raged against him will come to him and will be put to shame.

Acts 5:41

They left the Council, rejoicing to have been considered worthy to suffer dishonor for the sake of the Name.

1 Thessalonians 3:3-4

so that no one would be shaken by these persecutions, for which you are aware that we were destined.

2 Timothy 2:1-3

As for you, my child, be strong by the grace that is in the Messiah Jesus.

Hebrews 10:34-38

For you sympathized with the prisoners and cheerfully submitted to the violent seizure of your property, because you know that you have a better and more permanent possession.

Hebrews 11:34-38

put out raging fires, escaped death by the sword, found strength in weakness, became powerful in battle, and routed foreign armies.

Hebrews 12:1-2

Therefore, having so vast a cloud of witnesses surrounding us, and throwing off everything that hinders us and especially the sin that so easily entangles us, let us keep running with endurance the race set before us,

James 1:2-4

Consider it pure joy, my brothers, when you are involved in various trials,

Jude 1:25

to the only God, our Savior, through Jesus the Messiah, our Lord, be glory, majesty, power, and authority before all time and for all eternity! Amen.

Revelation 14:12

Here is a call for the endurance of the saints, who keep the commandments of God and hold fast to their faithfulness in Jesus:

Psalm 63:2

So I have looked for you in the sanctuary, to behold your power and glory.

Acts 1:8

But you'll receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you, and you'll be my witnesses in Jerusalem, in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth."