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What Does 2 Corinthians 4:16 Mean?

16 For which cause we faint not; but though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by day.

What It Means

This verse encourages us not to lose heart when life feels heavy, because even as our bodies grow tired, age, or face hardship, God keeps refreshing our inner spirit day after day. It means real strength comes from the inside through faith and hope rather than depending on how we feel physically. In daily life this invites simple habits like quiet prayer or remembering God's promises, which steadily build resilience and peace no matter what the day brings.

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