But let justice roll on like a river, righteousness like a never-failing stream!

The LORD your God is with you, the Mighty Warrior who saves. He will take great delight in you; in his love he will no longer rebuke you, but will rejoice over you with singing.”

Who is wise and understanding among you? Let them show it by their good life, by deeds done in the humility that comes from wisdom.

The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.

Trust in the LORD with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight.

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.

“ ‘If you can’?” said Jesus. “Everything is possible for one who believes.”

Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things.

Salvation is found in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given to mankind by which we must be saved.”

give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.

pray continually

Rejoice always

In everything I did, I showed you that by this kind of hard work we must help the weak, remembering the words the Lord Jesus himself said: ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’ ”

Be merciful, just as your Father is merciful.