We are safe within His arms
Behold, I am the Lord, the God of all flesh. Is anything too hard for Me? (Jeremiah 32:27)
Jesus made over 40 references to rewards
The Son of Man is going to come in his Father’s glory with his angels, and then he will reward each person according to what they have done. (Matthew 16:27 NIV)
“Tried and Proven.”
The Lord directs the steps of the godly. He delights in every detail of their lives. (Psalm 37:23)
“Go, and do likewise.”
But he, desiring to justify himself, said to Jesus, "And who is my neighbor?" (Luke 10:29 ESV)
Trust Him for His plan
And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love Him, who have been called according to His purpose. (Romans 8:28)
Jesus wants us to follow His example
Christ Jesus, who, though he was in the form of God, did not count equality with God a thing to be grasped, but emptied himself, by taking the form of a servant, being born in the likeness of men. (Philippians 2:5-7 ESV)
That’s not how forgiveness works
Bearing with one another and, if one has a complaint against another, forgiving each other; as the Lord has forgiven you, so you also must forgive. Colossians 3:13 ESV)
The same will be true for us
Unless a grain of wheat falls into the ground and dies, it remains by itself. But if it dies, it produces a large crop. (John 12:24 HCSB)
There isn’t any other way
He himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, that we might die to sin and live to righteousness. (1 Peter 2:24 ESV)
I can relax and not worry
When thou prayest, enter into thy closet, and when thou hast shut thy door, pray to thy Father which is in secret; and thy Father which seeth in secret shall reward thee openly. (Matthew 6:6)
Kindness is one of God’s attributes
Put on then, as God's chosen ones, holy and beloved, compassionate hearts, kindness… (Colossians 3:12 ESV)
Part of God’s great master plan
Each has the role the Lord has given.… For we are God’s coworkers. (1 Corinthians 3:5,9 CSB)
You could freely choose
But we all, with open face beholding as in a glass the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, even as by the Spirit of the Lord. (2 Corinthinans 3:18)
His wish was
For God so loved the world, that He gave His only Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have eternal life. (John 3:16 ESV)
We’re driven to change
So we aren’t depressed. But even if our bodies are breaking down on the outside, the person that we are on the inside is being renewed every day. (2 Corinthians 4:16 CEB)
Fear can make you feel weak and helpless
You will keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on You, because he trusts You. (Isaiah 26:3 NKJV)
With God as our point of reference
Seek his will in all you do, and he will show you which path to take. (Proverbs 3:6 NLT)
Jesus as the source of love
Live a life filled with love, following the example of Christ. He loved us and offered himself as a sacrifice for us. (Ephesians 5:2 NLT)
My Maker and best Friend is walking with me
I will even make a way in the wilderness, and rivers in the desert. (Isaiah 43:19 KJV)