he did not waver at the promise of God in unbelief, but was empowered by faith, giving glory to God,

We are fools for Christ's sake, but you are wise in Christ! We are weak, but you are strong! You are distinguished, but we are despised!

Therefore I delight in weaknesses, in insults, in calamities, in persecutions, in distresses, for Christ's sake. For whenever I am weak, then I am strong.

Finally, my brothers, be strong in the Lord and in the power of His might.

You therefore, my child, be empowered by the grace which is in Christ Jesus.

I wrote to you, fathers, because you have come to know Him [who is] from the beginning. I wrote to you, young men, because you are strong, and the word of God abides in you, and you have overcome the evil [one].

Receive one that is weak in the faith, not for disputes over opinions.

to the weak I became as weak, in order that I might win the weak. I have become all things to all [men], that I might by all means save some.

But to a greater degree the parts of the body which seem weaker are necessary.

But our presentable [parts] have no need. But God united the body, giving greater honor to the [part] being inferior,

Brothers, if a man is overtaken in any trespass, you who are spiritual restore such a person in a spirit of gentleness, looking out for yourself lest you also be tempted.

Bear one another's burdens, and thus fulfill the law of Christ.

Now we exhort you, brothers, admonish the disorderly, encourage the discouraged, be supportive of the weak, be patient toward all.