2 Corinthians 3:5
Not that we are competent in ourselves to claim anything for ourselves, but our competence comes from God.
Psalm 51:10
Create in me a pure heart, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit within me.
James 1:22
Do not merely listen to the word, and so deceive yourselves. Do what it says.
Hebrews 4:6-7
God again set a certain day, calling it “Today.” This he did when a long time later he spoke through David, as in the passage already quoted: “Today, if you hear his voice, do not harden your hearts.”
1 Thessalonians 5:16-17
Rejoice always, pray continually,
Matthew 6:33
But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well.
1 Peter 5:6-7
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.
John 17:15
My prayer is not that you take them out of the world but that you protect them from the evil one.
2 Corinthians 4:18
“So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen, since what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal.”
Romans 5:3-5
“suffering produces endurance, and endurance produces character, and character produces hope, and hope does not put us to shame, because God’s love has been poured into our hearts through the Holy Spirit who has been given to us.”
