Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love. ...

Know therefore that the Lord your God is God, the faithful God who keeps covenant and steadfast love with those who love him and keep his commandments, to a thousand generations. ...

On Him we have set our hope that He will continue to deliver us. ...

So then, let us not be like others who are asleep, but let us be awake and sober. ...

But just as He who called you is holy, so be holy in all you do; for it is written: 'Be holy, because I am holy.' ...

God is light. In Him there is no darkness at all. ...

No temptation has overtaken you except what is common to mankind. And God is faithful; He will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted,[c] He will also provide a way ...

If I speak in the tongues of men or of angels, but do not have love, I am only a resounding gong or a clanging cymbal. ...

For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government shall be upon His shoulder, and His name shall be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. ...

The Lord is my helper; I will not be afraid. What can mere mortals do to me? ...