Where in the Bible does it say God is sufficient?

2 Corinthians 12:9 was just one of several scriptures used by my preacher on Sunday, which talked about joy in suffering, having sufficient grace and power, and being made perfect in weakness.

What does sufficient mean in the Bible?

sufficient, enough, adequate, competent mean being what is necessary or desirable. sufficient suggests a close meeting of a need.

What are the benefits of Scripture?

The benefits of Scripture

• It restores the soul (v. 7).
• It makes wise those who are not (v. 7).
• It gives joy to the heart (v. 8).
• It gives light and sight to blind eyes (v. 8).
• It provides warning against sin and protection from presumptuous sin (vv. 11, 13).

What does all sufficiency mean?

adj. 1 enough to meet a need or purpose; adequate.

Does El Shaddai mean the all sufficient one?

El Shaddai—The All Sufficient God.

What is the sufficiency of God?

It is of God’s provision alone that sufficiency for godly living comes. Plainly, man is not sufficient of himself. Man, of himself, does not have the adequate resource for anything of eternal value. Of his own means he cannot live as godly, he cannot save souls, and he cannot transform lives.

What is the definition of perspicuity?

: plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation a perspicuous argument.

Why do we memorize scripture?

Memorized scriptures can add power to the words you use to teach others. “The scriptures provide the strength of authority to our declarations when they are cited correctly” (“The Power of Scripture,” 6).

What are the benefits of reading the Bible daily?

Benefits of Reading the Bible

• Learn about, know, and worship God.
• Grow in our faith.
• Learn God’s truths.
• Realize our need for Him.
• Seek forgiveness.
• Safeguard against false teaching.
• Receive guidance on how to live.
• Know what is true.

What does Elohim mean in the Bible?

Elohim, singular Eloah, (Hebrew: God), the God of Israel in the Old Testament. When referring to Yahweh, elohim very often is accompanied by the article ha-, to mean, in combination, “the God,” and sometimes with a further identification Elohim ḥayyim, meaning “the living God.”

What Scripture says El Shaddai?

The first occurrence of the name is in Genesis 17:1, “When Abram was ninety-nine years old the Lord appeared to Abram and said to him, ‘I am El Shaddai; walk before me, and be blameless,’ Similarly, in Genesis 35:11 God says to Jacob, “I am El Shaddai: be fruitful and multiply; a nation and a company of nations shall …