“The tongue has the power of life and death, and those who love it will eat its fruit.”

Proverbs 18:21 New International Version

“But when the kindness and love of God our Savior appeared, he saved us, not because of righteous things we had done, but because of his mercy.  He saved us through the washing of rebirth and renewal by the Holy Spirit, whom he poured out on us generously through Jesus Christ our Savior, so that, having been justified by his grace, we might become heirs having the hope of eternal life.”

Titus 3:4-7 New International Version

“Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for men, since you know that you will receive an inheritance from the Lord as a reward.  It is the Lord Christ you are serving.”

Colossians 3:23-24 New International Version

“Be imitators of God, therefore, as dearly loved children and live a life of love, just as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us as a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God.”

Ephesians 5:1-2 New International Version

“Now that I, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you also should wash one another’s feet.  I have set you an example that you should do as  I have done for you.”

John 13:14-15 New International Version

“Do not conform any longer to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is — his good, pleasing and perfect will.”

Romans 12:2 New International Version

“Make sure that nobody pays back wrong for wrong, but always try to be kind to each other and to everyone else.”

1 Thessalonians 5:15 New International Version

“Do everything in love.”

1 Corinthians 16:14 New International Version

“When they saw the courage of Peter and John and realized that they were unschooled, ordinary men, they were astonished and they took note that these men had been with Jesus.”

Acts 4:13 New International Version

“Praise the Lord, O my soul; all my inmost being, praise his holy name.”

Psalm 103:1 New International Version