Will you do your best?
Then said Jesus to them again, Peace be unto you: as my Father hath sent me, even so send I you. (John 20:21)
His peace to the hearts of all men
Behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy which will be to all people. For there is born to you this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord. (Luke 2:10-11)
Jesus, the Lord of peace
Suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God and saying, “Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace among those with whom he is pleased!” (Luke 2:13–14)
Paying homage to the King
Thanks be to God for His indescribable gift! (2 Corinthians 9:15 NKJV)
The core of My nature
Beloved, if God so loved us, we also ought to love one another. (1 John 4:11)
God’s wonderful gift
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. (John 3:16)
Not so with God’s love
The Lord is compassionate and merciful, slow to get angry and filled with unfailing love. (Psalms 103:8 NLT)
The patience to hold on
I waited patiently for the LORD; he turned to me and heard my cry. (Psalms 40:1 NIV)
God’s never-failing promises
The Lord is a shelter for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble. (Psalms 9:9 NLT)
But with God, it is possible
Be kind, compassionate, and forgiving to each other, in the same way God forgave you in Christ. (Ephesians 4:32 CEB)
That is a tall order
Love each other with genuine affection and take delight in honoring each other. (Romans 12:10)
I came to bring forgiveness
So watch yourselves. 'If your brother or sister sins against you, rebuke them; and if they repent, forgive them. Even if they sin against you seven times in a day and seven times come back to you saying, 'I repent,' you must forgive them. (Luke 17:3-4 NIV)
Integrity is a key to a better life
Who may worship in your sanctuary, Lord? Who may enter your presence on your holy hill? Those who lead blameless lives and do what is right, speaking the truth from sincere hearts. Those who refuse to gossip or harm their neighbors or speak evil of their friends…Such people will stand firm forever. (Psalm 15:1-3,5)
We often face limitations
Make me to know your ways, O LORD; teach me your paths. (Psalms 25:4 ESV)
That divine spark of His Spirit
Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with your might. (Ecclesiastes 9:10 ESV)
A Friend who will never leave you
The Lord is close to the broken-hearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit. (Psalms 34:18 NIV)
This is the wonderful secret
When times are good, be happy; but when times are bad, consider this: God has made the one as well as the other. Therefore, no one can discover anything about their future. (Ecclesiastes 7:14 NIV)
Prayer is important in our lives
Jesus was praying in a certain place, and when He finished, one of His disciples said to Him, ‘Lord, teach us to pray. (Luke 11:1 ESV)
He has promised to be there
Commit everything you do to the LORD. Trust him, and he will help you. (Psalms 37:5 NLT)
Putting the emphasis on the right things
Where your treasure is, there your heart is also. (Matthew 6:21)