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Strength for Students: 15 Bible Verses for Academic Success
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Author/Editor: Melkisedeck Leon Shine, 2015-2017: AckySHINE.com
Strength for Students: 15 Bible Verses for Academic Success
As students embark on their educational journey, they often face various challenges and pressures that can test their strength and determination. In times like these, finding solace and guidance in the word of God can provide the much-needed strength to succeed academically. Let's explore 15 Bible verses that can inspire and uplift students, with biblical examples and teachings to support them.
Proverbs 16:3 - "Commit to the Lord whatever you do, and he will establish your plans." Just like Daniel, who remained faithful to God amidst adversity, we can trust that God will guide us in our academic pursuits.
Matthew 7:7 - "Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you." Jesus encourages us to seek knowledge and understanding diligently, just as the wise men sought Him.
Philippians 4:13 - "I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me." With Christ as our source of strength, we can overcome any educational obstacle, just like Moses leading the Israelites out of Egypt.
Psalm 119:105 - "Your word is a lamp for my feet, a light on my path." The Bible serves as our compass, illuminating the way for academic success, just as Joshua relied on God's guidance to conquer Jericho.
Proverbs 2:6 - "For the Lord gives wisdom; from his mouth come knowledge and understanding." God is the ultimate source of wisdom, just as Solomon sought wisdom from God and became the wisest king.
Isaiah 40:31 - "But those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint." Isaiah's words remind us that God will provide the endurance and energy needed to excel in our studies.
James 1:5 - "If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to you." Like Solomon, we can turn to God for wisdom and understanding, knowing that He will bless us abundantly.
Psalm 119:11 - "I have hidden your word in my heart that I might not sin against you." By immersing ourselves in God's word, we can resist distractions and temptation, just as Joseph resisted Potiphar's wife.
Matthew 6:33 - "But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well." Prioritizing our relationship with God above all else, like Mary sitting at Jesus' feet, will bring divine favor and success.
Jeremiah 29:11 - "For I know the plans I have for you," declares the Lord, "plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future." Trusting in God's plans, just as Daniel trusted God while in captivity, brings assurance of a bright future.
Proverbs 3:5-6 - "Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight." Following Jesus' footsteps, we must trust in God's direction and submit to His will for our lives.
Colossians 3:23 - "Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for human masters." By adopting a mindset of serving God in our academic pursuits, we can excel beyond human expectations, just as Daniel did in Babylon.
Philippians 4:19 - "And my God will meet all your needs according to the riches of his glory in Christ Jesus." Believing in God's provision, like the widow who shared her last meal with Elijah, brings assurance that all our needs will be met.
1 Corinthians 10:31 - "So whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do it all for the glory of God." Our ultimate goal should be to bring glory to God through our academic achievements, just as Paul urged the Corinthians to live for the glory of God.
Romans 12:2 - "Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God's will is—his good, pleasing and perfect will." By renewing our minds through the teachings of Jesus, we can discern God's perfect will for our lives and achieve academic success accordingly.
Dear reader, may these Bible verses inspire and uplift you in your academic journey. Love God with all your heart, trust in His plans, and believe in His unfailing love for you. Embrace the teachings and examples of Jesus, and remember to love one another as He loved us. May God's blessings be with you as you strive for academic success and pursue His purpose for your life. 🙏❤️✨
But when you ask, you must believe and not doubt, because the one who doubts is like a wave of the sea, blown and tossed by the wind. – James 1:6
👥Faith Kariuki
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Mar 16, 2016
Finally, be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power. – Ephesians 6:10
👥Mchuma
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Mar 15, 2016
Such wisdom in just a few words. I’ll be thinking about this all day.
👥Joseph Mallya
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Mar 14, 2016
For we are more than conquerors through him who loved us. – Romans 8:37
👥Mwanaidi
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Mar 7, 2016
We walk by faith, not by sight. – 2 Corinthians 5:7
👥George Wanjala
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Mar 1, 2016
Love does no harm to a neighbor. Therefore love is the fulfillment of the law. – Romans 13:10
👥Victor Kamau
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Feb 21, 2016
Faith is trusting in God when life doesn’t make sense. – Rick Warren
👥Hashim
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Feb 13, 2016
Matthew 16:24-26 – "Then Jesus said to his disciples, ‘Whoever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross and follow me. For whoever wants to save their life will lose it, but whoever loses their life for me will find it. What good will it be for someone to gain the whole world, yet forfeit their soul? Or what can anyone give in exchange for their soul?’"
👥Omar
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Feb 9, 2016
So then faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God. – Romans 10:17
👥Nassar
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Jan 31, 2016
This quote sums up exactly what I’ve been feeling lately!
👥Edith Cherotich
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Jan 24, 2016
1 Peter 5:6-9 – "Humble yourselves, therefore, under God’s mighty hand, that he may lift you up in due time. Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you. Be alert and of sober mind. Your enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour. Resist him, standing firm in the faith, because you know that the family of believers throughout the world is undergoing the same kind of sufferings."
👥Salima
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Jan 24, 2016
The righteous shall live by faith. – Romans 1:17
👥Philip Nyaga
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Jan 17, 2016
Faith is simply holding on to God’s promises, even when everything around you says to give up. – Unknown
👥Grace Njuguna
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Jan 14, 2016
Hebrews 13:1-3 – "Keep on loving one another as brothers and sisters. Do not forget to show hospitality to strangers, for by so doing some people have shown hospitality to angels without knowing it. Continue to remember those in prison as if you were together with them in prison, and those who are mistreated as if you yourselves were suffering."
👥Amir
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Jan 13, 2016
Be on your guard; stand firm in the faith; be courageous; be strong. – 1 Corinthians 16:13
👥Betty Kimaro
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Jan 13, 2016
This one speaks volumes! 📣
👥Amir
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Jan 5, 2016
1 Peter 1:13-16 – "Therefore, with minds that are alert and fully sober, set your hope on the grace to be brought to you when Jesus Christ is revealed at his coming. As obedient children, do not conform to the evil desires you had when you lived in ignorance. But just as he who called you is holy, so be holy in all you do; for it is written: 'Be holy, because I am holy.'"
👥Vincent Mwangangi
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Jan 3, 2016
In His mercy, God forgives and restores
👥Martin Otieno
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Jan 1, 2016
Romans 5:1-5 – "Therefore, since we have been justified through faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we have gained access by faith into this grace in which we now stand. And we boast in the hope of the glory of God. Not only so, but we also glory in our sufferings, because we know that suffering produces perseverance; perseverance, character; and character, hope. And hope does not put us to shame, because God’s love has been poured out into our hearts through the Holy Spirit, who has been given to us."
👥Jane Muthoni
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Dec 24, 2015
Faith grows stronger in trials
👥Hamida
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Dec 14, 2015
Matthew 22:37-40 – "Jesus replied: 'Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.' This is the first and greatest commandment. And the second is like it: 'Love your neighbor as yourself.' All the Law and the Prophets hang on these two commandments."
👥John Kamande
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Dec 10, 2015
The will of God will never take you where the grace of God cannot sustain you. – Billy Graham
👥Ruth Wanjiku
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Dec 6, 2015
Matthew 7:24-27 – "Therefore, everyone who hears these words of mine and puts them into practice is like a wise man who built his house on the rock. The rain came down, the streams rose, and the winds blew and beat against that house; yet it did not fall, because it had its foundation on the rock. But everyone who hears these words of mine and does not put them into practice is like a foolish man who built his house on sand. The rain came down, the streams rose, and the winds blew and beat against that house, and it fell with a great crash."
👥Sarah Mbise
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Nov 30, 2015
This is one of the most relatable quotes I’ve come across in a long time!
👥Andrew Odhiambo
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Nov 24, 2015
Trust in the Lord; He knows the way
👥Michael Onyango
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Nov 20, 2015
Faith is being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not see
👥Peter Mwambui
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Nov 13, 2015
He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds
👥Catherine Mkumbo
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Nov 10, 2015
Wow, this quote really made me think about how I approach life. Very profound!
👥Khadija
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Oct 31, 2015
1 Corinthians 6:19-20 – "Do you not know that your bodies are temples of the Holy Spirit, who is in you, whom you have received from God? You are not your own; you were bought at a price. Therefore honor God with your bodies."
👥Wilson Ombati
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Oct 20, 2015
When God closes a door, He opens a window. But it’s up to you to have the faith to find it. – Unknown
👥Asha
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Oct 7, 2015
The Lord is not slow in keeping his promise, as some understand slowness. Instead, he is patient with you, not wanting anyone to perish, but everyone to come to repentance. – 2 Peter 3:9
👥Sarah Karani
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Oct 4, 2015
Praise the Lord!
👥Shani
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Oct 2, 2015
The Lord your God is with you, the Mighty Warrior who saves. – Zephaniah 3:17
👥Sarah Karani
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Sep 30, 2015
Keep believing, even when it's hard to see the way
👥Elizabeth Mrema
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Sep 24, 2015
This quote brightened my day.
👥Warda
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Sep 17, 2015
Do not repay evil with evil or insult with insult. On the contrary, repay evil with blessing. – 1 Peter 3:9
👥Alex Nakitare
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Sep 15, 2015
Faith in God includes faith in His timing. – Unknown
👥Maimuna
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Sep 11, 2015
Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love. – Ephesians 4:2
👥Mariam
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Sep 10, 2015
John 1:14-17 – "The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the one and only Son, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth. John testified concerning him. He cried out, saying, 'This is the one I spoke about when I said, "He who comes after me has surpassed me because he was before me."' Out of his fullness we have all received grace in place of grace already given. For the law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ."
👥John Lissu
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Aug 28, 2015
The name of the Lord is a fortified tower; the righteous run to it and are safe. – Proverbs 18:10
👥George Mallya
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Aug 25, 2015
Let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering, for he who promised is faithful. – Hebrews 10:23
👥John Mushi
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Aug 17, 2015
1 Corinthians 15:54-57 – "When the perishable has been clothed with the imperishable, and the mortal with immortality, then the saying that is written will come true: 'Death has been swallowed up in victory.' 'Where, O death, is your victory? Where, O death, is your sting?' The sting of death is sin, and the power of sin is the law. But thanks be to God! He gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ."
👥Mwanaisha
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Aug 14, 2015
Be still and know that I am God. – Psalm 46:10
👥Warda
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Aug 13, 2015
Inspiring words, thank you!
👥Francis Njeru
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Jul 24, 2015
He who calls you is faithful; he will surely do it. – 1 Thessalonians 5:24
👥Shabani
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Jul 20, 2015
Galatians 3:26-28 – "So in Christ Jesus you are all children of God through faith, for all of you who were baptized into Christ have clothed yourselves with Christ. There is neither Jew nor Gentile, neither slave nor free, nor is there male and female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus."
👥Kheri
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Jul 7, 2015
This quote brightened my day. 🌞
👥Zakaria
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Jul 6, 2015
I love how this quote simplifies such a complex emotion. Perfect!
👥Lucy Kimotho
Guest
Jun 29, 2015
Your story isn't over; God is still writing it
👥Mjaka
Guest
Jun 29, 2015
Faith is not just believing in God but believing God. – Unknown
👥Alice Mwikali
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Jun 27, 2015
Love this, so inspiring! 🌟
👥Mchuma
Guest
Jun 26, 2015
This one really hit home. I’m going to share it with my friends.
👥John Malisa
Guest
Jun 23, 2015
The Lord will fight for you; you need only to be still
👥Mwajabu
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Jun 11, 2015
Let your faith be bigger than your fear. – Unknown
👥Mwagonda
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Jun 9, 2015
Philippians 3:12-14 – "Not that I have already obtained all this, or have already arrived at my goal, but I press on to take hold of that for which Christ Jesus took hold of me. Brothers and sisters, I do not consider myself yet to have taken hold of it. But one thing I do: Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead, I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus."
👥Paul Ndomba
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Jun 8, 2015
Luke 10:25-28 – "On one occasion an expert in the law stood up to test Jesus. ‘Teacher,’ he asked, ‘what must I do to inherit eternal life?’ ‘What is written in the Law?’ he replied. ‘How do you read it?’ He answered, ‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength and with all your mind, and, love your neighbor as yourself.’ ‘You have answered correctly,’ Jesus replied. ‘Do this and you will live.’"
👥Mashaka
Guest
Jun 8, 2015
Faith is taking the first step even when you don’t see the whole staircase. – Martin Luther King Jr.
👥Grace Njuguna
Guest
Jun 7, 2015
1 Corinthians 10:12-13 – "So, if you think you are standing firm, be careful that you don’t fall! No temptation has overtaken you except what is common to mankind. And God is faithful; he will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, he will also provide a way out so that you can endure it."
👥Thomas Mtaki
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May 22, 2015
So simple, yet profound. 🌱 Sometimes, the simplest words are the ones that carry the most meaning, and this quote is a perfect example of that. It’s a beautiful reminder that life doesn’t have to be complicated to be meaningful. I’m going to carry this message with me and try to live more simply and intentionally. Thank you for sharing such a profound and powerful reminder!
