Melissa Williams

Matthew 23:9

Matthew 23:9 (NIV)
And do not call anyone on earth 'father,' for you have one Father, and he is in heaven.

Jeremiah 1:5

Jeremiah 1:5 (NIV)
"Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, before you were born I set you apart; I appointed you as a prophet to the nations."

Psalm 37:4-5

Psalm 37:4-5 (NIV)
Take delight in the lord, and he will give you the desires of your heart.

Romans 4:18-21

Romans 4:18-21 (NIV)
Against all hope, Abraham in hope believed and so became the father of many nations, just as it had been said to him, "So shall your offspring be."

Philippians 1:6

Philippians 1:6 (NIV)
being confident of this, that he who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus.

1 Peter 5:10

1 Peter 5:10 (NIV)
And the God of all grace, who called you to his eternal glory in Christ, after you have suffered a little while, will himself restore you and make you strong, firm and steadfast.

1 Timothy 4:12

1 Timothy 4:12 (NIV)
Don't let anyone look down on you because you are young, but set an example for the believers in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith and in purity.

Ephesians 3:17

Ephesians 3:17 (NIV)
so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith. And I pray that you, being rooted and established in love,

Galatians 6:9

Galatians 6:9 (NIV)
Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.

Psalm 32:11

Psalm 32:11 (NIV)
Rejoice in the lord and be glad, you righteous; sing, all you who are upright in heart!

Psalm 63:1

Psalm 63:1 (NIV)
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.

John 8:31-32

John 8:31-32 (NIV)
To the Jews who had believed him, Jesus said, "If you hold to my teaching, you are really my disciples.

Matthew 17:20

Matthew 17:20 (NIV)
He replied, "Because you have so little faith. Truly I tell you, if you have faith as small as a mustard seed, you can say to this mountain, 'Move from here to there,' and it will move. Nothing will be impossible for you."

2 Peter 3:13-14

2 Peter 3:13-14 (NIV)
But in keeping with his promise we are looking forward to a new heaven and a new earth, where righteousness dwells.

Proverbs 18:10

Proverbs 18:10 (NIV)
The name of the lord is a fortified tower; the righteous run to it and are safe.

Isaiah 41:13

Isaiah 41:13 (NIV)
For I am the lord your God who takes hold of your right hand and says to you, Do not fear; I will help you.

Psalm 119:114

Psalm 119:114 (NIV)
You are my refuge and my shield; I have put my hope in your word.

Isaiah 41:10

Isaiah 41:10 (NIV)
So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.

Isaiah 40:31

Isaiah 40:31 (NIV)
but those who hope in the lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint.

Proverbs 3:5

Proverbs 3:5 (NIV)
Trust in the lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding;

1 Timothy 6:11-12

1 Timothy 6:11-12 (NIV)
But you, man of God, flee from all this, and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, endurance and gentleness.

John 14:12-14

John 14:12-14 (AMP)
I assure you, most solemnly I tell you, if anyone steadfastly believes in Me, he will himself be able to do the things that I do; and he will do even greater things than these, because I go to the Father.

Ephesians 4:31-32

Ephesians 4:31-32 (AMP)
Let all bitterness and indignation and wrath (passion, rage, bad temper) and resentment (anger, animosity) and quarreling (brawling, clamor, contention) and slander (evil-speaking, abusive or blasphemous language) be banished from you, with all malice (spite, ill will, or baseness of any kind).

1 Corinthians 14:1

1 Corinthians 14:1 (AMP)
EAGERLY PURSUE and seek to acquire [this] love [make it your aim, your great quest]; and earnestly desire and cultivate the spiritual endowments (gifts), especially that you may prophesy (interpret the divine will and purpose in inspired preaching and teaching).

Psalm 37:4-5

Psalm 37:4-5 (KJV)
Delight thyself also in the Lord; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart.