Better a patient person than a warrior, one with self-control than one who takes a city. Proverbs 16:32, NIV
Promises
the righteous
The righteous will flourish like a palm tree, they will grow like a cedar of Lebanon. Psalm 92:12, NIV
the things God has prepared for those who love him
However, as it is written: “What no eye has seen, what no ear has heard, and what no human mind as conceived” the things God has prepared for those who love him. 1 Corinthians 2:9, NIV
the teaching of your word
The teaching of your word gives light, so even the simple can understand. Psalm 119:130, NLT
made right with God through Christ
For God made Christ, who never sinned, to be the offering for our sin, so that we could be made right with God through Christ. 2 Corinthians 5:21, NLT
it is good to give thanks to the Lord
It is good to give thanks to the Lord, to sing praises to the Most High.It is good to proclaim your unfailing love in the morning, your faithfulness in the evening…Psalm 92:1-2, NLT