Philippians 4:13

I have strength for all things in him that gives me power.

Darby Translation

In The King James Version

I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.

In Context

12I know both how to be abased and I know how to abound. In everything and in all things I am initiated both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer privation.

14But ye have done well in taking part in my affliction.

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Cross References

Isaiah 40:29He giveth power to the faint; and to him that hath no might he increaseth strength.

Isaiah 45:24Only in Jehovah, shall one say, have I righteousness and strength. To him shall [men] come; and all that are incensed against him shall be ashamed.

John 15:4Abide in me and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself unless it abide in the vine, thus neither [can] ye unless ye abide in me.

2 Corinthians 3:4And such confidence have we through the Christ towards God:

Ephesians 3:16in order that he may give you according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with power by his Spirit in the inner man;

Colossians 1:11strengthened with all power according to the might of his glory unto all endurance and longsuffering with joy;

Matthew Henry on Philippians 4:11-20

Kindness Acknowledged; Christian Contentment. ( a. d. 62.) 10 But I rejoiced in the Lord greatly, that now at the last your care of me hath flourished again; wherein ye were also careful, but ye lacked opportunity. 11 Not that I speak in respect of want: for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content. 12 I know both how to be abased, and I know how to abound: every where and in all things I am instructed both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need. 13 I can do all… Read the whole commentary →

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