We talked to you as a father to his own children—don’t you remember?—pleading with you, encouraging you and even demanding that your daily lives should not embarrass God but bring joy to him who invited you into his Kingdom to share his glory. 1 Thessalonians 2:11-12, TLB
For this wonderful news—the message that God wants to save us—has been given to us just as it was to those who lived in the time of Moses. But it didn’t do them any good because they didn’t believe it. They didn’t mix it with faith. Hebrews 4:2, TLB
A cheerful heart is good medicine… Proverbs 17:22, NLT
Then the Lord took Abram outside and said to him, “Look up into the sky and count the stars if you can. That’s how many descendants you will have!” Genesis 15:5, NLT
He does great things too marvelous to understand. He performs countless miracles. job 9:10, NLT
A spiritual gift is given to each of us so we can help each other. 1 Corinthians 12:7, NLT