““ My sacrifice, O GOD, is a broken spirit;  a broken and contrite heart you, GOD, will not despise. ” Psalm 51:17

““For your ways are in full view of THE LORD, and HE examines all your paths. ” Proverbs 5:21

““   If anyone thinks they are something when they are not, they deceive themselves. Each one should test their own actions. Then they can take pride in themselves alone, without comparing themselves to someone else, ” Galatians 6:3-4

““ In a large house there are articles not only of gold and silver, but also of wood and clay; some are for special purposes and some for common use.   Those who cleanse themselves from the latter will be instruments for special purposes, made holy, useful to the MASTER and prepared to do any good work. ” 2 Timothy 2:20-21

““Truly my soul finds rest in GOD; my salvation comes from HIM. Truly HE is my rock and my salvation; HE is my fortress, I will never be shaken. ” Psalm 62:1-2

““Truthful lips endure forever, but a lying tongue lasts only a moment.” Proverbs 12:19

““ And the words of THE LORD are flawless, like silver purified in a crucible, like gold refined seven times. ” Psalm 12:6

““ When pride comes, then comes disgrace, but with humility comes wisdom. ” Proverbs 11:2

““ THE LORD will guide you always; HE will satisfy your needs in a sun-scorched land  and will strengthen your frame. You will be like a well-watered garden, like a spring whose waters never fail. ” Isaiah 58:11

““ Therefore everyone who hears these words of MINE and puts them into practice is like a wise man who built his house on the rock. The rain came down, the streams rose, and the winds blew and beat against that house; yet it did not fall, because it had its foundation on the rock. ” Matthew 7: 24-25

““ My son, do not forget my teaching, but keep my commands in your heart, for they will prolong your life many years and bring you peace and prosperity. ” Proverbs 3:1-2

““ But may all who seek YOU rejoice and be glad in YOU; may those who long for YOUR saving help always say, “THE LORD is great!' ” Psalm 40:16

““ Do not make friends with a hot-tempered person, do not associate with one easily angered, or you may learn their ways and get yourself ensnared. ” Proverbs 22:24-25

““ Serve wholeheartedly, as if you were serving THE LORD, not people, because you know that THE LORD will reward each one for whatever good they do, ” Ephesians 6:7-8a

““Send me your light and your faithful care, let them lead me; let them bring me to your holy mountain, to the place where you dwell. ” Psalm 43:3

““ No longer will they build houses and others live in them, or plant and others eat. for as the days of a tree, so will be the days of MY people; MY chosen ones will long enjoy the work of their hands. ” Isaiah 65:22

““ As charcoal to embers and as wood to fire, so is a quarrelsome person for kindling strife. ” Proverbs 26:21

““I put no trust in my bow, my sword does not bring me victory; but YOU give us victory over our enemies, YOU put our adversaries to shame. ” Psalm 44:6-7

““ THE SPIRIT HIMSELF testifies with our spirit that we are GOD'S children.   Now if we are children, then we are heirs—heirs of GOD and co-heirs with CHRIST, ” Romans 8:16-17a

'' YOU, GOD, are my GOD, earnestly I seek YOU; I thirst for YOU, my whole being longs for YOU, in a dry and parched land where there is no water. ” Psalm 63:1

““ The light of the righteous shines brightly,     but the lamp of the wicked is snuffed out ” Proverbs 13:9

“ My flesh and my heart may fail, but GOD is the strength of my heart and my portion forever. ” Psalm 73:26

“Whoever conceals their sins does not prosper, but the one who confesses and renounces them finds mercy. ” Proverbs 20:17

““For even if there are so-called gods, whether in heaven or on earth (as indeed there are many “gods” and many “lords”), yet for us there is but one GOD, THE FATHER, from whom all things came and for whom we live; and there is but one LORD, JESUS CHRIST, through whom all things came and through whom we live.” 1 Corinthians 8:5-6