“Therefore know that the Lord your God, He is God, the faithful God who keeps covenant and mercy for a thousand generations with those who love Him and keep His commandments; Deuteronomy 7:9, NLT
Promises
do it with excellence
Work willingly at whatever you do, as though you were working for the Lord rather than for people. Colossians 3:23, NLT
a relief
I wait quietly before God, for my victory comes from him. He alone is my rock and my salvation, my fortress where I will never be shaken. Psalm 62:1-2, NLT
patience, endurance, joy, confident hope
We can rejoice, too, when we run into problems and trials, for we know that they help us develop endurance. And endurance develops strength of character, and character strengthens our confident hope of salvation. Romans 5:3-4, NLT
used your discernment
The paths of the Lord are true and right, and righteous people live by walking in them. Hosea 14:9, NLT
the source of my joy
But David strengthened himself in the Lord his God. 1 Samuel 30:6, NKJV