Quotes about Weakness
Now we have this treasure in jars of clay to show that this surpassingly great power is from God and not from us.
- 2 Corinthians 4:7
To my shame I concede that we were too weak for that! Speaking as a fool, however, I can match what anyone else dares to boast about.
- 2 Corinthians 11:21
Who is weak, and I am not weak? Who is led into sin, and I do not burn with grief?
- 2 Corinthians 11:29
If I must boast, I will boast of the things that show my weakness.
- 2 Corinthians 11:30
I will boast about such a man, but I will not boast about myself, except in my weaknesses.
- 2 Corinthians 12:5
But He said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for My power is perfected in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly in my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest on me.
- 2 Corinthians 12:9
For He was indeed crucified in weakness, yet He lives by God’s power. And though we are weak in Him, yet by God’s power we will live with Him to serve you.
- 2 Corinthians 13:4
In fact, we rejoice when we are weak but you are strong, and our prayer is for your perfection.
- 2 Corinthians 13:9
But now that you know God, or rather are known by God, how is it that you are turning back to those weak and worthless principles? Do you wish to be enslaved by them all over again?
- Galatians 4:9
He is able to deal gently with those who are ignorant and misguided, since he himself is beset by weakness.
- Hebrews 5:2
Often admitting our weakness and fear is the first step to finding rest in God. Our trust in Him isn't conveyed though superhuman confidence as much as it comes in the way of childlike reliance on Him.
- Tracie Peterson
When it comes to teams, trust is all about vulnerability. Team members who trust one another learn to be comfortable being open, even exposed, to one another around their failures, weaknesses, even fears.
- Patrick Lencioni