“You are my lamp, O Lord; the Lord turns my darkness into light.“

2 Samuel 22:29 New International Version

“When tempted, no one should say, ‘God is tempting me.’  For God cannot be tempted by evil, nor does he tempt anyone; but each one is tempted when, by his own evil desire, he is dragged away and enticed.”

James 1:13 New International Version

“Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight.”

Proverbs 3:5-6 New International Version

“The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and discipline.”

Proverbs 1:7 New International Version

“Shout with joy to God, all the earth!  Sing the glory of his name; make his praise glorious!”

Psalm 66:1-2 New International Version

He said: “Listen, King Jehoshaphat and all who live in Judah and Jerusalem! This is what the Lord says to you: ‘Do not be afraid or discouraged because of this vast army. For the battle is not yours, but God’s. … You will not have to fight this battle. Take up your positions; stand firm and see the deliverance the Lord will give you, O Judah and Jerusalem. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged. Go out to face them tomorrow, and the Lord will be with you.'”

2 Chronicles 20:15,17 New International Version

“For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.”

Mark 10:45 New International Version

“But if from there you seek the Lord your God, you will find him if you look for him with all your heart and with all your soul.”

Deuteronomy 4:29 New International Version

“Why are you downcast, O my soul? Why so disturbed within me? Put your hope in God, for I will yet praise him, my Savior and my God.”

Psalm 42:11 New International Version

“Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience.”

Colossians 3:12 New International Version