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Reliance on the power of God is the way to avoid 'being frightened' by those who oppose them

Philippians 1:28 (NASB)
in no way alarmed by your opponents-which is a sign of destruction for them, but of salvation for you, and that too, from God.

Joy In suffering, even facing death

Philippians 2:17 (NASB)
But even if I am being poured out as a drink offering upon the sacrifice and service of your faith, I rejoice and share my joy with you all.

Words for me

Proverbs 14:15 (NIV)
The simple believe anything, but the prudent give thought to their steps.

Words for me

Proverbs 24:16 (NIV)
for though the righteous fall seven times, they rise again, but the wicked stumble when calamity strikes.

Words for me

Proverbs 24:10 (NIV)
If you falter in a time of trouble, how small is your strength!

Words for me

Proverbs 18:14 (NIV)
The human spirit can endure in sickness, but a crushed spirit who can bear?

Words for me

Proverbs 14:30 (NIV)
A heart at peace gives life to the body, but envy rots the bones.

Words for me

Proverbs 23:19 (NIV)
Listen, my son, and be wise, and set your heart on the right path:

Genesis 6:17

Genesis 6:17 (NIV)
I am going to bring floodwaters on the earth to destroy all life under the heavens, every creature that has the breath of life in it. Everything on earth will perish.

Genesis 6:2

Genesis 6:2 (NIV)
the sons of God saw that the daughters of humans were beautiful, and they married any of them they chose.

Genesis 4:6

Genesis 4:6 (NIV)
Then the lord said to Cain, "Why are you angry? Why is your face downcast?

Genesis 4:7

Genesis 4:7 (NIV)
If you do what is right, will you not be accepted? But if you do not do what is right, sin is crouching at your door; it desires to have you, but you must rule over it."

Genesis 4:8

Genesis 4:8 (NIV)
Now Cain said to his brother Abel, "Let's go out to the field." While they were in the field, Cain attacked his brother Abel and killed him.

Hebrews 10:25

Hebrews 10:25 (NIV)
not giving up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but encouraging one another—and all the more as you see the Day approaching.

Hebrews 6:11

Hebrews 6:11 (NIV)
We want each of you to show this same diligence to the very end, so that what you hope for may be fully realized.

Lamentations 3:22-23

Lamentations 3:22-23 (NIV)
Because of the lord's great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail.

Jeremiah 29:11

Jeremiah 29:11 (NIV)
For I know the plans I have for you," declares the lord, "plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.

Isaiah 40:28-29

Isaiah 40:28-29 (NIV)
Do you not know? Have you not heard? The lord is the everlasting God, the Creator of the ends of the earth. He will not grow tired or weary, and his understanding no one can fathom.

Psalm 71:14

Psalm 71:14 (NIV)
As for me, I will always have hope; I will praise you more and more.

James 4:8

James 4:8 (NIV)
Come near to God and he will come near to you. Wash your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded.

Romans 8:24-25

Romans 8:24-25 (NIV)
For in this hope we were saved. But hope that is seen is no hope at all. Who hopes for what they already have?

Romans 8:24

Romans 8:24 (NIV)
For in this hope we were saved. But hope that is seen is no hope at all. Who hopes for what they already have?

Romans 12:1

Romans 12:1 (NIV)
Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God's mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God—this is your true and proper worship.

Romans 12:2

Romans 12:2 (NIV)
Do not conform 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 12:3

Romans 12:3 (NIV)
For by the grace given me I say to every one of you: Do not think of yourself more highly than you ought, but rather think of yourself with sober judgment, in accordance with the faith God has distributed to each of you.