"And God said: Be light made. And light was made."
--Genesis 1:3
"Then God said, "Let us make man in our image, in our likeness, and let them rule over the fish of the sea and the birds of the air, over the livestock, over all the earth, and over
all the creatures that move along the ground.""
--Genesis 1:26
"Be strong and of good courage, do not fear or be in dread of them: for it is the LORD your God who goes with you; he will not fail you or forsake you."
--Deuteronomy 31:6
"God indeed is my salvation, I am confident and unafraid. For the Lord is my strength and my might and he has been my salvation."
--Isaiah 12:2
"They who wait for the LORD shall renew their strength, they shall mount up with wings like eagles, they shall run and not be weary, they shall walk and not faint."
--Isaiah 40:31
"Fear not, for I am with you, be not dismayed, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my victorious right hand."
--Isaiah 41:10
"But he was pierced for our transgressions, he was crushed for our iniquities; the punishment that brought us peace was upon him, and by his wounds we are healed."
--Isaiah 53:5
"For I know the plans I have for you, says the LORD, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope."
--Jeremiah 29:11
"Call to me, and I will answer you; I will tell you things great beyond reach of your knowledge."
--Jeremiah 33:3
"Be strong and of good courage; be not frightened, neither be dismayed; for the LORD your God is with you wherever you go.""
--Joshua 1:9
"The LORD, your God, is in your midst, a warrior who gives victory; he will rejoice over you with gladness, he will renew you in his love; he will exult over you with loud singing"
--Zephaniah 3:17
"The Lord is my shepherd; there is nothing I lack. In green pastures you let me graze; to safe waters you lead me; you restore my strength. You guide me along the right path for the
sake of your name. Even when I walk through a dark valley, I fear no harm for you are at my side; your rod and staff give me courage."
--Psalm 23:1-4
"I will instruct you and teach you the way you should go; I will counsel you with my eye upon you."
--Psalm 32:8
"O taste and see that the LORD is good! Happy is the man who takes refuge in him!"
--Psalm 34:8
"Thy word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path."
--Psalm 119:105
"Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and do not rely on your own insight. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths."
--Proverbs 3:5-6
"In his mind a man plans his course, but the Lord directs his steps."
--Proverbs 16:9
"You are the light of the world, let your light shine before men."
--Matthew 5:14-16
"But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well."
--Matthew 6:33
"Lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust consumes and where thieves do not break in and steal. For where your treasure is, there will your heart be
also."
--Matthew 6:20-21
"Ask, and it will be given you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you."
--Matthew 7:7
"Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest."
--Matthew 11:28
"The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it."
--John 1:5
"For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life."
--John 3:16
"Whoever drinks of the water that I shall give him will never thirst; the water that I shall give him will become in him a spring of water welling up to eternal life."
--John 4:14
"I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full."
--John 10:10
"Jesus said to her, "I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me will live, even though he dies"
--John 11:25
"Let not your hearts be troubled; believe in God, believe also in me."
--John 14:1
"Jesus answered, "I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me."
--John 14:6
"Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid."
--John 14:27
"I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world."
--John 16:33
"You see, at just the right time, when we were still powerless, Christ died for the ungodly. Very rarely will anyone die for a righteous person, though for a good person someone might
possibly dare to die. But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us."
--Romans 5:6-8
"For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord."
--Romans 6:23
"I consider that the sufferings of this present time are as nothing compared with the glory to be revealed for us."
--Romans 8:18
"For I am sure that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor things present, nor things to come, nor powers, nor height, nor depth, nor anything else in all
creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God in Christ Jesus our Lord."
--Romans 8:38-39
"We know that in everything God works for good with those who love him, who are called according to his purpose."
--Romans 8:28
"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
"Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good."
--Romans 12:21
"Rejoice in hope, endure in affliction, persevere in prayer."
--Romans 13:12
"May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit."
--Romans 15:13
"Cast all your anxieties on him, for he cares about you."
--1 Peter 5:7
"If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness."
--1 John 1:9
And this is the promise that he made us: eternal life.
--1 John 2:25
"Count it all joy, my brethren, when you meet various trials, for you know that the testing of your faith produces steadfastness. And let steadfastness have its full effect, that you
may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing."
--James 1:2-4
"Be patient, therefore, brothers, until the coming of the Lord."
--James 5:7
"The prayer of a righteous man is very powerful."
--James 5:16
"For God did not give us a spirit of timidity, but a spirit of power, of love and of self-discipline."
--2 Timothy 1:7
"Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say, Rejoice. Let all men know your forbearance. The Lord is at hand. Have no anxiety about anything, but in everything by prayer and
supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which passes all understanding, will keep your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus."
--Philippians 4:4-7
"Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think
about such things."
--Philippians 4:8
"I can do everything through him who gives me strength."
--Philippians 4:13
"No temptation has overtaken you that is not common to man. God is faithful, and he will not let you be tempted beyond your strength, but with the temptation will also provide the way
of escape, that you may be able to endure it."
--1 Corinthians 10:13
"Be watchful, stand firm in your faith, be courageous, be strong."
--1 Corinthians 16:13
"Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; the old has gone, the new has come!"
--2 Cor 5:17
"He said to me, "My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness." Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may
rest on me."
--2 Corinthians 12:9
"Rejoice always. Pray without ceasing. In all circumstances give thanks, for this is the will of God for you in Christ Jesus."
--1 Thessalonians 5:16-18
"For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this not from yourselves, it is the gift of God"
--Ephesians 2:8
"For we are God’s workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do."
--Ephesians 2:10
"He came and preached peace to you who were far away and peace to those who were near. For through him we both have access to the Father by one Spirit."
--Ephesians 2:17
"But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law. Those who belong to
Christ Jesus have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires."
--Galatians 5:22-24
"He will wipe away every tear from their eyes, and death shall be no more, neither shall there be mourning nor crying nor pain any more, for the former things have passed away."
--Revelation 21:4