2 Corinthians 4:16

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

We never give up. Our bodies are gradually dying, but we ourselves are being made stronger each day.

Cross References

Psalm 119:81

I long for you to rescue me! Your word is my only hope.

Psalm 27:13

but I know I will live to see how kind you are.

Psalm 51:10

Create pure thoughts in me and make me faithful again.

Psalm 73:26

My body and mind may fail, but you are my strength and my choice for ever.

Isaiah 40:29

The LORD gives strength to those who are weary.

Isaiah 40:31

But those who trust the LORD will find new strength. They will be strong like eagles soaring upward on wings; they will walk and run without getting tired.

Jeremiah 45:3

You are moaning and blaming me, the LORD, for your troubles and sorrow, and for being so tired that you can't even rest.

Luke 11:3

Give us each day the food we need.

Romans 12:2

Don't be like the people of this world, but let God change the way you think. Then you will know how to do everything that is good and pleasing to him.

Romans 7:22

With my whole heart I agree with the Law of God.

1 Corinthians 15:58

My dear friends, stand firm and don't be shaken. Always keep busy working for the Lord. You know that everything you do for him is worthwhile.

2 Corinthians 12:15

So I will gladly give all that I have and all that I am. Will you love me less for loving you too much?

2 Corinthians 4:1

God has been kind enough to trust us with this work. That's why we never give up.

Ephesians 3:16

God is wonderful and glorious. I pray that his Spirit will make you become strong followers

Ephesians 4:23

Let the Spirit change your way of thinking

Colossians 3:10

Each of you is now a new person. You are becoming more and more like your Creator, and you will understand him better.

Titus 3:5

He saved us because of his mercy, and not because of any good things that we have done. God washed us by the power of the Holy Spirit. He gave us new birth and a fresh beginning.

1 Peter 3:4

Be beautiful in your heart by being gentle and quiet. This kind of beauty will last, and God considers it very special.

1 Peter 4:14

Count it a blessing when you suffer for being a Christian. This shows that God's glorious Spirit is with you.