Isaiah 26.3
You will keep in perfect peace all who trust in you, all whose thoughts are fixed on you.
Luke 10.41-42
You are anxious and troubled by many things, but ONE thing is necessary.
Psalm 27.4
One thing I ask from the Lord, this only do I seek: that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, to gaze on the beauty of the Lord and to seek him in his temple.
Philippians 4.6-8
Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. “Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think about such things.”
Psalms 139.23-24
Search me, God, and know my heart; test me and know my anxious thoughts. See if there is any offensive way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting
Ecclesiastes 12:13
Fear God and keep his commandments, for this is the duty of all mankind.
Isaiah 40:31
“But those who wait for the Lord’s help find renewed strength; they rise up as if they had eagles’ wings, they run without growing weary, they walk without getting tired. (NET)
Ecclesiastes 8:12
…yet I know that it will be well with those who fear God…
Proverbs 21.5
Good planning and hard work lead to prosperity, but hasty shortcuts lead to poverty.
Psalms 34:4
I sought the Lord, and he answered me; he delivered me from all my fears.
1 John 3:1
See what great love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God! And that is what we are!
Matthew 11.28-30
Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.
Proverb 12.26
The righteous choose their friends carefully, but the way of the wicked leads them astray.
John 14:27 CSB
Peace I leave with you. My peace I give to you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Don’t let your heart be troubled or fearful.
John 14:27 CSB
Peace I leave with you. My peace I give to you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Don’t let your heart be troubled or fearful.
Matthew 11:28-30
Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.
1 Corinthians 9:27 ESV
“I discipline my body and keep it under control, lest after preaching to others I myself should be disqualified.”
Ephesians 3.16-19 (NLT)
“I pray that from his glorious, unlimited resources he will empower you with inner strength through his Spirit. Then Christ will make his home in your hearts as you trust in him. Your roots will grow down into God’s love and keep you strong. And may you have the power to understand, as all God’s people should, how wide, how long, how high, and how deep his love is. May you experience the love of Christ, though it is too great to understand fully. Then you will be made complete with all the fullness of life and power that comes from God.”
Hebrews 12:1-2
“Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us, fixing our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith. For the joy set before him he endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.”
Ephesians 4:15
Speaking the truth in love, we will grow to become in every respect the mature body of him who is the head, that is, Christ.
Psalms 16:8
“I keep my eyes always on the Lord. With him at my right hand, I will not be shaken.”
Hebrews 11.1
Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see.
Luke 9:23
Whoever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross daily and follow me.
