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Philippians 4:13
13I can do all things through Christ, who strengthens me.
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"'I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me' includes signs and wonders, healing and deliverance. The same power that raised Christ from the dead works in you. This is kingdom power for kingdom ministry—supernatural strength for supernatural work." — John Wimber.
"The enslaved sang and testified: 'I can do all things through Christ.' This was survival faith, not triumphalism. Christ's strength got them through chains, through beatings, through family separation. The 'all things' include surviving what should not be survivable." — James Cone.
"'I can do all things'—not some things, but ALL things—'through Christ who strengthens me.' The power is not in me but in Him. Whatever God calls you to, Christ enables you to do. Not by your might, but by His...
"'I can do all things through Christ'—note carefully: through CHRIST, not through myself. This strength is an alien strength, not my own. When I am weak, then I am strong, for Christ's power is perfected in weakness. I contribute the...
"Paul wrote this from prison—a political prisoner. 'I can do all things' is resistance faith: Christ strengthens us to stand against injustice, to persist in solidarity, to endure persecution for the poor. This is not prosperity promise but martyr's courage." — Jon Sobrino.
God whose strength is perfect in weakness, I wake feeling inadequate for today. The task is too big. The challenge too hard. The need too great. And maybe that's exactly where You want me— at the end of myself, with nowhere to go but You.