“THE LORD detests the way of the wicked, but HE loves those who pursue righteousness.” ​ Proverbs 15:9

“With my mouth I will greatly extol THE LORD; in the great throng of worshipers I will praise HIM. For HE stands at the right hand of the needy, to save their lives from those who would condemn them. ” ​ ​ Psalm 109:30-31

“ A sluggard’s appetite is never filled, but the desires of the diligent are fully satisfied. ”​ Proverbs 13:4

“ Be my rock of refuge, to which I can always go; give the command to save me, for YOU are my rock and my fortress. ” ​ ​ Psalm 71:3

“ Hold on to instruction, do not let it go; guard it well, for it is your life. ”​ Proverbs 4:13

“ For THE LORD searches every heart and understands every desire and every thought. If you seek HIM, HE will be found by you; but if you forsake him, he will reject you forever. ” 1 Chronicles 28:9b

“Who can proclaim the mighty acts of THE LORD or fully declare HIS praise?” ​ ​ Psalm 106:2

“The house of the wicked will be destroyed, but the tent of the upright will flourish. ”​ Proverbs 14:11

“Sow your seed in the morning, and at evening let your hands not be idle, for you do not know which will succeed, whether this or that, or whether both will do equally well.” Ecclesiastes 11:6

“LORD, YOU have been our dwelling place throughout all generations. Before the mountains were born or YOU brought forth the whole world, from everlasting to everlasting YOU ARE GOD.” ​ ​ Psalm 90:1-2

“The wise in heart accept commands, but a chattering fool comes to ruin. ”​ Proverbs 10:8

“Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one gets the prize? Run in such a way as to get the prize. Everyone who competes in the games goes into strict training. They do it to get a crown that will not last, but we do it to get a crown that will last forever.” 1 Corinthians 9:24-25