Inner strength
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"That he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with might by his Spirit in the inner man;" (Eph.3.16) Proverbs tell us that the strong spirit of a man sustains him. "The strong spirit of a man sustains him in bodily pain or trouble, but a weak and broken spirit who can raise up or bear?" (Prov.18.14) This passage helps us see what it means to have strength in your inner man. By your inner man, we mean your spirit. Your spirit is that part of you that makes a connection with God. You are primarily a spirit having a bodily experience. And in our walk in this bodily experience, if our spirit is weak, our body is easily accessible and defeated. Two bible characters will help us see this. The Bible speaking of Joseph in slavery says "And the Lord was with him..." "And the LORD was with Joseph, and he was a prosperous man; and he was in the house of his master the Egyptian." (Gen.39.2) God was with h