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strength in weakness

2 Corinthians 12:9-10 (NIV)
But 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.

Colossians 3:2

Colossians 3:2 (NIV)
Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things.

decision making

Philippians 4:6-7 (NIV)
Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.

Jesus prunes us

John 15:2 (NIV)
He cuts off every branch in me that bears no fruit, while every branch that does bear fruit he prunes so that it will be even more fruitful.

Titus 3:14

Titus 3:14 (NIV)
Our people must learn to devote themselves to doing what is good, in order to provide for urgent needs and not live unproductive lives.

confess sin

1 John 1:9 (NIV)
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness.

Ephesians 3:20

Ephesians 3:20 (NIV)
Now to him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to his power that is at work within us,

Preach The Truth Even When People Don't Want To Hear It

2 Timothy 4:1-5 (NIV)
In the presence of God and of Christ Jesus, who will judge the living and the dead, and in view of his appearing and his kingdom, I give you this charge:

steadfast

1 Corinthians 15:58 (KJV)
Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.

"When your faith is on trail"

1 Peter 4:12 (NIV)
Dear friends, do not be surprised at the fiery ordeal that has come on you to test you, as though something strange were happening to you.

comfort in the scriptures

Romans 15:4 (NIV)
For everything that was written in the past was written to teach us, so that through the endurance taught in the Scriptures and the encouragement they provide we might have hope.

Isaiah 41:13

Isaiah 41:13 (KJV)
For I the Lord thy God will hold thy right hand, saying unto thee, Fear not; I will help thee.

Reaching Forward

Philippians 3:13 (NIV)
Brothers and sisters, I do not consider myself yet to have taken hold of it. But one thing I do: Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead,

pray

1 Thessalonians 5:17 (NIV)
pray continually,

Romans 8:26

Romans 8:26 (NIV)
In the same way, the Spirit helps us in our weakness. We do not know what we ought to pray for, but the Spirit himself intercedes for us through wordless groans.

Matthew 26:41

Matthew 26:41 (NIV)
"Watch and pray so that you will not fall into temptation. The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak."

2 Chronicles 7:14-15

2 Chronicles 7:14-15 (NIV)
if my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and I will forgive their sin and will heal their land.

2 Chronicles 7:14

2 Chronicles 7:14 (NIV)
if my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and I will forgive their sin and will heal their land.

Psalm 37:4

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

Job 19:25

Job 19:25 (NIV)
I know that my redeemer lives, and that in the end he will stand on the earth.

Job 19:25

Job 19:25 (NIV)
I know that my redeemer lives, and that in the end he will stand on the earth.

new self

Colossians 3:9-10 (NIV)
Do not lie to each other, since you have taken off your old self with its practices

Anger

Psalm 37:1-8 (KJV)
Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity.

Psalm 107:20

Psalm 107:20 (NIV)
He sent out his word and healed them; he rescued them from the grave.

don't work don't eat

2 Thessalonians 3:10 (NKJV)
For even when we were with you, we commanded you this: If anyone will not work, neither shall he eat.