“ Command those who are rich in this present world not to be arrogant nor to put their hope in wealth, which is so uncertain, but to put their hope in GOD, who richly provides us with everything for our enjoyment. Command them to do good, to be rich in good deeds, and to be generous and willing to share. In this way they will lay up treasure for themselves as a firm foundation for the coming age, so that they may take hold of the life that is truly life.” 1 Timothy 6:17-19

“ I cry out to GOD MOST HIGH, to GOD, who vindicates me. HE sends from heaven and saves me, rebuking those who hotly pursue me— GOD sends forth HIS love and HIS faithfulness. ” Psalm 57:2-3

“ Ears that hear and eyes that see— The LORD has made them both. ” Proverbs 20:12

“ May THE GLORY of THE LORD endure forever; may THE LORD rejoice in HIS works — HE who looks at the earth, and it trembles, who touches the mountains, and they smoke. ” Psalm 104:31-32

“ Therefore, rid yourselves of all malice and all deceit, hypocrisy, envy, and slander of every kind. Like newborn babies, crave pure spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow up in your salvation, now that you have tasted that THE LORD is good.” 1 Peter 2:1-3

“ Do not fret because of evildoers or be envious of the wicked, for the evildoer has no future hope, and the lamp of the wicked will be snuffed out. ” Proverbs 24:19-20

“ THE LORD is Gracious and Righteous; our GOD is full of compassion. THE LORD protects the unwary; when I was brought low, HE saved me. ” Psalm 116:5-6

“ Fools find no pleasure in understanding but delight in airing their own opinions. ” Proverbs 18:2

“ Seek THE LORD while HE may be found; call on HIM while HE is near.” Isaiah 55:6

“ Fools give full vent to their rage, but the wise bring calm in the end. ” Proverbs 29:11

“ One thing GOD has spoken, two things I have heard: “Power belongs to YOU, GOD, and with YOU, LORD, is unfailing love”; and, “YOU reward everyone according to what they have done.” ” Psalm 62:11-12

“ For THE KINGDOM of GOD is not a matter of eating and drinking, but of Righteousness, peace and joy in the HOLY SPIRIT, because anyone who serves CHRIST in this way is pleasing to GOD and receives human approval. Let us therefore make every effort to do what leads to peace and to mutual edification.” Romans 14:17-19

“ YOUR hands made me and formed me; give me understanding to learn YOUR commands. ” Psalm 119:73

“ It is a trap to dedicate something rashly and only later to consider one’s vows. ” Proverbs 20:25

“ Have nothing to do with godless myths and old wives’ tales; rather, train yourself to be GODLY. For physical training is of some value, but GODLINESS has value for all things, holding promise for both the present life and the life to come.” 1 Timothy 4:7-8

“ When I said, ‘My foot is slipping,’ YOUR unfailing love, LORD, supported me. When anxiety was great within me, YOUR consolation brought me joy. ” Psalm 94:18-19

“ As a dog returns to its vomit, so fools repeat their folly. ” Proverbs 26:11

“ Then I praised THE MOST HIGH; I honored and glorified HIM who lives forever. HIS dominion is an eternal dominion; HIS Kingdom endures from generation to generation. All the peoples of the earth are regarded as nothing. HE does as HE pleases with the powers of heaven and the peoples of the earth. No one can hold back HIS hand or say to HIM: “What have YOU done?” Daniel 4:34b-35

“ Where can I go from YOUR SPIRIT? Where can I flee from YOUR presence? If I go up to the heavens, YOU are there; if I make my bed in the depths, YOU are there. If I rise on the wings of the dawn, if I settle on the far side of the sea, even there YOUR hand will guide me, YOUR right hand will hold me fast. ” Psalm 139:7-10

“ Do not boast about tomorrow, for you do not know what a day may bring. ” Proverbs 27:1

“ Whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant, and whoever wants to be first must be your slave — just as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.” Matthew 20:26b-28

“ Whoever of you loves life and desires to see many good days, keep your tongue from evil and your lips from telling lies. Turn from evil and do good; seek peace and pursue it. ” Psalm 34:12-14

“ THE LORD detests the thoughts of the wicked, but gracious words are pure in his sight. ” Proverbs 15:26

“ Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful.” Colossians 4:2