Bible verses about "empowerment" | Rotherham

¹⁰ Do not fear, for, with thee, I am! Look not around, for, I, am thy God,––I have emboldened thee, Yea I have helped thee, Yea I have upheld thee, with my righteous, right–hand. ¹¹ Lo! they shall turn pale and be ashamed––All they who have been incensed against thee,––They shall become as nothing and perish––The men who have been thine accusers: ¹² Thou shalt seek them, but shalt not find them––The men who have contended with thee, They shall become as nothing, and as a thing of nought––The men who have warred against thee; ¹³ For I, Yahweh, thy God, am firmly grasping thy right–hand,––Who am saying unto thee, Do not fear! I, have become thy helper!

¹⁸ And Jesus, coming near, spake unto them, saying––All authority, in heaven and on earth, hath been given unto me; ¹⁹ Go ye, therefore, and disciple all the nations, Immersing them into the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit,–– ²⁰ Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I myself have commanded you, And lo! I, am, with you, all the days, until the conclusion of the age.

¹ James, a servant, of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ,––unto the twelve tribes that are in the dispersion, Wishes joy.
² All Joy, account it, my brethren, whensoever ye fall in with, manifold, temptations,–– ³ Taking note, that, the proving of your faith, worketh out endurance; ⁴ But let, your endurance, have, mature work, that ye may be mature and complete, in nothing, coming short. ⁵ But, if any of you is sinning short of wisdom, let him be asking of God, Who giveth unto all freely and upbraideth not, and it shall be given him; ⁶ But let him be asking in faith, nothing, doubting, for, he that doubteth, is like a wave of the sea, wind–driven and storm–tossed,–– ⁷ For let not that man think that he shall receive anything from the Lord–– ⁸ A two–souled man, unstable in all his ways. ⁹ But boasting be the lowly brother in his uplifting; ¹⁰ Whereas the rich, in his being brought low,––because, as a flower of grass, he will pass away; ¹¹ For the sun hath sprung up, with it scorching heat, and hath withered the grass, and, the flower thereof, hath fallen out, and, the beauty of the face thereof, hath perished,––so, also the rich, in his goings, shall languish. ¹² Happy the man who endureth temptation! Because, becoming approved, he shall receive the crown of life––which he hath promised unto them that love him.
¹³ Let, no one, while tempted, be saying––From God, am I tempted,––for, God, cannot be tempted by things evil, and, himself, tempteth no one; ¹⁴ But, each one, is tempted, when, by his own coveting, he is drawn out and enticed, ¹⁵ Then, the coveting, having conceived, giveth birth to sin, and, the sin, when full–grown, bringeth forth death. ¹⁶ Be not deceived, my brethren beloved:–– ¹⁷ Every good giving, and every perfect gift, is, from above, coming down from the Father of lights––with whom is no alternation, nor shadow cast, by turning: ¹⁸ Because he was so minded, he hath brought us forth with a word of truth, to the end we should be a sort of firstfruit of his creatures
¹⁹ Ye know, my brethren beloved,––but let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger, ²⁰ For, man’s anger, worketh not, God’s righteousness. ²¹ Wherefore, putting away all filthiness and overflow of baseness, in meekness, welcome ye the word fitted for inward growth, which is able to save your souls: ²² Become ye doers of the word, and not hearers only––reasoning yourselves astray; ²³ Because, if any is, a word–hearer, and not a doer, the same, is like unto a man observing his natural face in a mirror,–– ²⁴ For he observed himself, and is gone away, and, straightway, it hath escaped him,––what manner of man, he was! ²⁵ But, he that hath obtained a nearer view into the perfect law of liberty, and hath taken up his abode by it, becoming––not a forgetful hearer, but a work doer, the same, happy in his doing, shall be. ²⁶ If any thinketh he is observant of religion, not curbing his own tongue, but deceiving his own heart, this one’s, religious observance is, vain: ²⁷ Religious observance, pure and undefiled with our God and Father, is, this––to be visiting orphans and widows in their affliction, unspotted, to keep, himself, from the world.

¹⁶ Every scripture, [is] God–breathed, and profitable––unto teaching, unto conviction, unto correction, unto the discipline that is in righteousness,––

¹³ I have might, for all things, in him that empowereth me.

¹⁶ Wherefore we faint not, but, even if, our outer man, is decaying, nevertheless, our inner [man], is renewing day by day. ¹⁷ For, the momentary lightness of the tribulation, in a manner yet more and more excelling, is working out for us, an age–abiding weight of glory,–– ¹⁸ So long as we are not looking out for the visible things, but for the invisible; for, the visible things, are temporary, whereas, the invisible, are age–abiding.

³ As, all things, suited for life and godliness his divine power, unto us, hath given, through the personal knowledge of him that hath called us through glory and excellence,–– ⁴ Through which, his precious, and very great, promises, have, unto us, been given, in order that, through these, ye might become sharers in a divine nature––escaping the corruption that is in the world by coveting.

¹² Putting us under discipline––in order that,––denying ourselves of ungodliness and worldly covetings, in a soberminded and righteous and godly manner, we should live, in the present age,

¹⁹ Lo! I have given you the authority––to be treading upon serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy, and, nothing, unto you, shall in anywise do harm; ²⁰ Notwithstanding, in this, be not rejoicing––that, the spirits, unto you submit themselves; but be rejoicing––that, your names, are inscribed in the heavens!

⁴ Ye, are, of God, dear children, and have overcome them; because, greater, is he that is in you, than he that is in the world.

⁸ But ye shall receive power when the Holy Spirit cometh upon you, and ye shall be my witnesses, both in Jerusalem and [in] all Judaea and Samaria and as far as the uttermost part of the land.

⁶ Be firm and bold, do not fear nor tremble, because of them,––for, Yahweh thy God, it is who is going with thee, he will not fail thee nor forsake thee.

⁹ And at once he said unto me––Sufficient for thee, is my favour, for, my power, in weakness, is made complete. Most gladly, therefore, will I rather boast in my weaknesses, that the power of Christ may spread a tent over me.