After spending some time there, he departed and went from one place to the next through the region of Galatia and Phrygia, strengthening all the disciples.
strengthening the souls of the disciples, encouraging them to continue in the faith, and saying that through many tribulations we must enter the kingdom of God.
And they went through the region of Phrygia and Galatia, having been forbidden by the Holy Spirit to speak the word in Asia.
And he went through Syria and Cilicia, strengthening the churches.
And Judas and Silas, who were themselves prophets, encouraged and strengthened the brothers with many words.
And we urge you, brothers, admonish the idle, encourage the fainthearted, help the weak, be patient with them all.
and though my condition was a trial to you, you did not scorn or despise me, but received me as an angel of God, as Christ Jesus.
Now concerning the collection for the saints: as I directed the churches of Galatia, so you also are to do.
Therefore lift your drooping hands and strengthen your weak knees, and make straight paths for your feet, so that what is lame may not be put out of joint but rather be healed.
Therefore encourage one another with these words.
and we sent Timothy, our brother and God's coworker in the gospel of Christ, to establish and exhort you in your faith,
and all the brothers who are with me, To the churches of Galatia:
So they went out of the prison and visited Lydia. And when they had seen the brothers, they encouraged them and departed.
And there appeared to him an angel from heaven, strengthening him.
but I have prayed for you that your faith may not fail. And when you have turned again, strengthen your brothers.”
“And as for me, in the first year of Darius the Mede, I stood up to confirm and strengthen him.
Strengthen the weak hands, and make firm the feeble knees. Say to those who have an anxious heart, “Be strong; fear not! Behold, your God will come with vengeance, with the recompense of God. He will come and save you.”
And all who were about them aided them with vessels of silver, with gold, with goods, with beasts, and with costly wares, besides all that was freely offered.
But charge Joshua, and encourage and strengthen him, for he shall go over at the head of this people, and he shall put them in possession of the land that you shall see.’
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