Therefore since we have this ministry, as we have received mercy, we do not faint.
But you, brothers, do not be weary in well doing.
But we should not lose heart in well-doing, for in due season we shall reap, if we do not faint.
For this reason I desire that you faint not at my tribulations for you, which is your glory.
I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.
For this cause we do not faint; but though our outward man perishes, yet the inward man is being renewed day by day.
And you have borne, and have patience, and for My name's sake you have labored and have not fainted.
For consider Him who endured such contradiction of sinners against Himself, lest you be weary and faint in your minds.
who also has made us able ministers of the new covenant; not of the letter, but of the spirit; for the letter kills, but the Spirit makes alive.
you who then were not a people, but now the people of God, those not pitied then, but now pitied.
the one who before was a blasphemer and a persecutor and insolent. But I obtained mercy, because being ignorant, I did it in unbelief.
And all things are of God, who has reconciled us to Himself through Jesus Christ, and has given to us the ministry of reconciliation;
Then since we have such hope, we use great plainness of speech.
But concerning virgins, I have no commandment from the Lord. Yet I give my judgment, as one who has obtained mercy from the Lord to be faithful.
Even the young shall faint and be weary, and the young men shall utterly fall;
but those who wait on Jehovah shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; they shall walk and not faint.
You said, Woe is me now, for Jehovah has added grief to my sorrow. I fainted in my sighing, and I find no rest.
And He also spoke a parable to them to teach it is always right to pray, and not to faint,
Who then is Paul, and who is Apollos, but ministers by whom you believed, even as the Lord gave to each?