Fear of man will prove to be a snare,
but whoever trusts in the LORD is kept safe.
( Proverbs 29:25 )
And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose. ( Romans 8.28 )
LORD heard me
This poor man called, and the LORD heard him;he saved him out of all his troubles.( Psalms 34.6 )
O God, you will not despise
The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit;
a broken and contrite heart,
O God, you will not despise.
( Psalm 51:17 )
a broken and contrite heart,
O God, you will not despise.
( Psalm 51:17 )
LORD looks at the heart
But the LORD said to Samuel, "Do not consider his appearance or his height, for I have rejected him. The LORD does not look at the things man looks at. Man looks at the outward appearance, but the LORD looks at the heart."
( 1 Samuel 16:7 )
( 1 Samuel 16:7 )
There is nothing hidden
For there is nothing hidden that will not be disclosed,
and nothing concealed that will not be known or brought out into the open.
( Luke 8:17 )
and nothing concealed that will not be known or brought out into the open.
( Luke 8:17 )
Peacemakers who sow in peace raise a harvest of righteousness
“But the wisdom that comes from heaven is first of all pure; then peace-loving, considerate, submissive, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial and sincere. Peacemakers who sow in peace raise a harvest of righteousness.”
( James 3:17-18 )
( James 3:17-18 )
Watch and pray
Watch and pray so that you will not fall into temptation.
The spirit is willing, but the body is weak.
( Matthew 26:41 )
The spirit is willing, but the body is weak.
( Matthew 26:41 )
LORD is a God of justice.
Yet the LORD longs to be gracious to you;
he rises to show you compassion.
For the LORD is a God of justice.
Blessed are all who wait for him!
( Isaiah 30:18 )
he rises to show you compassion.
For the LORD is a God of justice.
Blessed are all who wait for him!
( Isaiah 30:18 )
I the LORD will answer
The poor and needy search for water,
but there is none;
their tongues are parched with thirst.
But I the LORD will answer them;
I, the God of Israel, will not forsake them.
( Isaiah 41.17 )
but there is none;
their tongues are parched with thirst.
But I the LORD will answer them;
I, the God of Israel, will not forsake them.
( Isaiah 41.17 )
when you seek me with all your heart. I will be found by you," declares the LORD
You will seek me and find me when you seek me with all your heart.
I will be found by you," declares the LORD, "
and will bring you back from captivity.
I will gather you from all the nations and places where I have banished you,"declares the LORD,
"and will bring you back to the place from which I carried you into exile."
( Jeremiah 29:13-14 )
I will be found by you," declares the LORD, "
and will bring you back from captivity.
I will gather you from all the nations and places where I have banished you,"declares the LORD,
"and will bring you back to the place from which I carried you into exile."
( Jeremiah 29:13-14 )
Those who look to him are radiant
Those who look to him are radiant;
their faces are never covered with shame.
( Psalm 34.5 )
their faces are never covered with shame.
( Psalm 34.5 )
Prayer of a righteous man is powerful and effective
“Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous man is powerful and effective.” ( James 5:16 )
For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD
“For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD,
thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.
Then shall ye call upon me, and ye shall go and pray unto me,
and I will hearken unto you.”
( Jeremiah 29:11-12 )
thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.
Then shall ye call upon me, and ye shall go and pray unto me,
and I will hearken unto you.”
( Jeremiah 29:11-12 )
Seek the LORD while he may be found
Seek the LORD while he may be found;
call on him while he is near.
Let the wicked forsake his way
and the evil man his thoughts.
Let him turn to the LORD, and he will have mercy on him,
and to our God, for he will freely pardon.
( Isaiah 55:6-7 )
call on him while he is near.
Let the wicked forsake his way
and the evil man his thoughts.
Let him turn to the LORD, and he will have mercy on him,
and to our God, for he will freely pardon.
( Isaiah 55:6-7 )
O Lord, you are loving. Surely you will reward each person
One thing God has spoken,
two things have I heard:
that you, O God, are strong,
and that you, O Lord, are loving.
Surely you will reward each person
according to what he has done.
( Psalm 62:11,12 )
two things have I heard:
that you, O God, are strong,
and that you, O Lord, are loving.
Surely you will reward each person
according to what he has done.
( Psalm 62:11,12 )
we are redeemed with precious blood of christ
“For you know that it was not with perishable things such as silver or gold that you were redeemed from the empty way of life handed down to you from your forefathers, but with the precious blood of Christ, a lamb without blemish or defect.” ( 1 Peter 1:18-19 )
O LORD , with you there is forgiveness
If you, O LORD, kept a record of sins,
O Lord, who could stand?
But with you there is forgiveness;
therefore you are feared.
( Psalm 130:3-4 )
O Lord, who could stand?
But with you there is forgiveness;
therefore you are feared.
( Psalm 130:3-4 )
will reap with songs of Joy
Those who sow in tears
will reap with songs of joy.
He who goes out weeping,
carrying seed to sow,
will return with songs of joy,
carrying sheaves with him.
( Psalm 126:5-6 )
will reap with songs of joy.
He who goes out weeping,
carrying seed to sow,
will return with songs of joy,
carrying sheaves with him.
( Psalm 126:5-6 )
Love one another
This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you.
Greater love hath no man than this,
that a man lay down his life for his friends.
( John 15:12-13 )
Greater love hath no man than this,
that a man lay down his life for his friends.
( John 15:12-13 )
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