2 Corinthians 12:9-10

9But he said to me, aMy grace is sufficient for you, for bmy power is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly of my weaknesses, so that cthe power of Christ may rest upon me. 10 dFor the sake of Christ, then, eI am content with weaknesses, insults, hardships, persecutions, and calamities. For fwhen I am weak, then I am strong.

Ephesians 1:12-13

12so that we who were the first to hope in Christ might be gto the praise of his glory. 13In him you also, when you heard hthe word of truth, the gospel of your salvation, and believed in him, iwere sealed with the jpromised Holy Spirit,

1 Peter 1:21

21 kwho through him are believers in God, lwho raised him from the dead and mgave him glory, so that your faith and hope are in God.

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