Seek good, not evil, that you may live. Then the Lord God Almighty will be with you, just as you say he is ~Amos 5:14

For it has been granted to you on behalf of Christ not only to believe in him, but also to suffer for him ~Philip 1:29

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness ~1 John 1:9

Remind the believers to submit to the government and its officers. They should be obedient, always ready to do what is good ~Titus 3:1

If you hold to my teaching, you are really my disciples. Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free ~Jesus (John 8:32)

Blessed is the one who perseveres under trial because he will receive the crown of life the Lord has promised to those who love him ~James 1:12

Be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power. Put on the full armor of God, so you can take your stand against the devil’s schemes ~Eph 6:10-11

Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come: The old has gone, the new is here! ~2 Cor 5:17

May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit ~Rom 15:13

Together, we are his house, built on the foundation of the apostles and the prophets. And the cornerstone is Christ Jesus himself ~Eph 2:20

So now you Gentiles are no longer strangers and foreigners. You are citizens along with all of God’s holy people. You are members of God’s family ~Eph 2:19

Don’t let anyone capture you with empty philosophies and high-sounding nonsense that come from human thinking and from the spiritual powers of this world, rather than from Christ ~Col 2:8

It is by the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom you crucified but whom God raised from the dead, that this man stands before you healed. Salvation is found in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given to mankind by which we must be saved ~Acts 4:10,12

LORD, you are my God; I will exalt you and praise your name, for in perfect faithfulness you have done wonderful things; things planned long ago ~Isa 25:1

“My grace is all you need. My power works best in weakness.” I boast about my weaknesses, so the power of Christ can work through me ~2Cor 12:9

Know therefore that the LORD your God is God; he is the faithful God, keeping his covenant of love to a thousand generations of those who love him and keep his commandments ~Deut 7:9

Faith is the confidence that what we hope for will actually happen; it gives us assurance about things we cannot see ~Heb 11:1

Your unfailing love is better than life itself; how I praise you! I'll praise you as long as I live, lifting my hands to you in prayer ~Psalm 63:3

Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the LORD your God will be with you wherever you go ~Joshua 1:9

God washed away our sins, giving us a new birth and new life through the Holy Spirit ~Titus 3:5b

God saved us, not because of the righteous things we had done, but because of his mercy ~Titus 3:5a

Do not those who plot evil go astray? But those who plan what is good find love and faithfulness ~Prov 14:22

In the same way, let your good deeds shine out for all to see, so that everyone will praise your heavenly Father ~Matt 5:16

Dear children, let us not love with words or speech but with actions and in truth ~1 John 3:18

My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever ~Psalm 73:26

This is how God showed his love among us: He sent his one and only Son into the world that we might live through him ~1 John 4:9