He ran back to Jesus
One of them, when he saw he was healed, came back, praising God in a loud voice. (Luke 17:15 NIV)
Attuned to God
For it is God who works in you to will and to act in order to fulfill his good purpose. (Philippians 2:13 NIV)
Only believe that I am able
And those who know your name put their trust in you, for you, O Lord, have not forsaken those who seek you. (Psalm 9:10 ESV)
We can embrace it when it comes
Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me. (Psalm 23:4 KJV)
We can learn to trust Him
For our present troubles are small and won’t last very long. Yet they produce for us a glory that vastly outweighs them and will last forever! (2 Corinthians 4:17 NLT)
Preserving your time
Look carefully then how you walk, not as unwise but as wise, making the best use of the time, because the days are evil. (Ephesians 5:15-16 ESV)
Life in God’s world is very different
Now may the Lord of peace himself give you peace at all times in every way. (2 Thessalonians 3:16 ESV)
Just as I believe in you
This hope will not disappoint us, because God’s love has been poured out in our hearts through the Holy Spirit who was given to us. (Romans 5:5 CSB)
The healing effect of God’s Word
These have come so that the proven genuineness of your faith—of greater worth than gold, which perishes even though refined by fire—may result in praise, glory and honor when Jesus Christ is revealed. (1 Peter 1:7 NIV)
Take the step of faith
"Lord, if it’s you," Peter replied, "tell me to come to you on the water." "Come," he said. Then Peter got down out of the boat, walked on the water and came toward Jesus. (Matthew 14: 28-29 NIV)
If we can look beyond appearances
Defend the weak and the fatherless; uphold the cause of the poor and the oppressed. (Psalm 82:3)
Let it all go
He that has no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down, and without walls. (Proverbs 25:28)
God’s unfailing love
As a father pities his children, so the Lord pities those who fear [reverence] Him. For He knows our frame; He remembers that we are dust. (Psalm 103:13–14)
That’s a part of faith
Without faith it is impossible to please Him, for he who comes to God must believe that He is, and that He is a rewarder of those who diligently seek Him. (Hebrews 11:6)
He doesn’t want the poor to suffer
What is the source of wars and fights among you? Don’t they come from the cravings that are at war within you? (James 4:1 HCSB)
Faith is believing
Seek the Lord while he may be found; call upon him while he is near. (Isaiah 55:6 ESV)
He learned to trust in Me
But thanks be to God, who gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ. (1 Corinthians 15:57 ESV)
God’s commission to care for our world
God saw everything that He had made, and indeed it was very good. (Genesis 1:31)
He always has a purpose
Now we see things imperfectly, like puzzling reflections in a mirror, but then we will see everything with perfect clarity. (1 Corinthians 13:12 NLT)
That’s the secret!
Forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forward unto those things which are before, I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus. (Philippians 3:13-14)