First of all, then, I urge that supplications, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings be made for all people, for kings and all who are in high positions, that we may lead a peaceful and quiet life, godly and dignified in every way.—1 Timothy 2:1–2 (ESV)
In the day when I cried out, You answered me, and made me bold with strength in my soul.—PSALM 138:3 [NKJV]
Why, you do not even know what will happen tomorrow. What is your life? You are a mist that appears for a little while and then vanishes.—James 4:14 (NIV)
Let your eyes look forward, your gaze be straight ahead.—PROVERBS 4:25 [JPS]
Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.—Hebrews 11:1 (KJV)
I will exalt you, O Lord, for you have lifted me out of the depths . . .—PSALM 30:1 [NIV]
The Lord God said, “It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make a helper suitable for him.”—Genesis 2:18 (NIV)
In their hearts humans plan their course, but the Lord establishes their steps.—PROVERBS 16:9 [NIV]
He appointed the moon for seasons; The sun knows its going down.—Psalm 104:19 (NKJV)
I am the light of the world.—John 9:5 (NIV)
He put a new song in my mouth . . .—PSALM 40:3 [NIV]
And he answered, “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength and with all your mind, and your neighbor as yourself.”—Luke 10:27 (ESV)
