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1 Thessalonians 1 3
We recall, in the presence of our God and Father, your work produced by faith, your labor motivated by love, and your endurance inspired by hope in our Lord Jesus Christ.
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Philippians 2:13
For it is God who is working in you both to will and to work according to his good purpose.
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2 Thessalonians 1 5
It is clear evidence of God’s righteous judgment that you will be counted worthy of God’s kingdom, for which you also are suffering,
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Colossians 1:9-13
For this reason also, since the day we heard this, we haven’t stopped praying for you. We are asking that you may be filled with the knowledge of his will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding,so that you may walk worthy of the Lord, fully pleasing to him: bearing fruit in every good work and growing in the knowledge of God,being strengthened with all power, according to his glorious might, so that you may have great endurance and patience, joyfullygiving thanks to the Father, who has enabled you to share in the saints’ inheritance in the light.He has rescued us from the domain of darkness and transferred us into the kingdom of the Son he loves.
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Hebrews 12:2
keeping our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of our faith. For the joy that lay before him, he endured the cross, despising the shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.
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Romans 8:30
And those he predestined, he also called; and those he called, he also justified; and those he justified, he also glorified.
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2 Thessalonians 2 14
He called you to this through our gospel, so that you might obtain the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.
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Ephesians 1:5
He predestined us to be adopted as sons through Jesus Christ for himself, according to the good pleasure of his will,
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1 Thessalonians 3 9-1 Thessalonians 3 13
How can we thank God for you in return for all the joy we experience before our God because of you,as we pray very earnestly night and day to see you face to face and to complete what is lacking in your faith?Now may our God and Father himself, and our Lord Jesus, direct our way to you.And may the Lord cause you to increase and overflow with love for one another and for everyone, just as we do for you.May he make your hearts blameless in holiness before our God and Father at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all his saints. Amen.
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Luke 12:32
Don’t be afraid, little flock, because your Father delights to give you the kingdom.
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Titus 3:4-7
But when the kindness of God our Savior and his love for mankind appeared,he saved us— not by works of righteousness that we had done, but according to his mercy— through the washing of regeneration and renewal by the Holy Spirit.He poured out his Spirit on us abundantly through Jesus Christ our Saviorso that, having been justified by his grace, we may become heirs with the hope of eternal life.
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1 Thessalonians 2 12-1 Thessalonians 2 13
we encouraged, comforted, and implored each one of you to walk worthy of God, who calls you into his own kingdom and glory.This is why we constantly thank God, because when you received the word of God that you heard from us, you welcomed it not as a human message, but as it truly is, the word of God, which also works effectively in you who believe.
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Psalms 51:18
In your good pleasure, cause Zion to prosper; build the walls of Jerusalem.
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Psalms 138:8
The LORD will fulfill his purpose for me. LORD, your faithful love endures forever; do not abandon the work of your hands.
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Romans 9:23-24
And what if he did this to make known the riches of his glory on objects of mercy that he prepared beforehand for glory—on us, the ones he also called, not only from the Jews but also from the Gentiles?
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Revelation 3:4
But you have a few people in Sardis who have not defiled their clothes, and they will walk with me in white, because they are worthy.
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Mark 4:28
The soil produces a crop by itself— first the blade, then the head, and then the full grain on the head.
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Revelation 5:10
You made them a kingdom and priests to our God, and they will reign on the earth.
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Ephesians 1:19-20
and what is the immeasurable greatness of his power toward us who believe, according to the mighty working of his strength.He exercised this power in Christ by raising him from the dead and seating him at his right hand in the heavens—
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1 Corinthians 1 8
He will also strengthen you to the end, so that you will be blameless in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.
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Ephesians 1:16
I never stop giving thanks for you as I remember you in my prayers.
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Psalms 48:14
“ This God, our God forever and ever— he will always lead us.”
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Philippians 3:14
I pursue as my goal the prize promised by God’s heavenly call in Christ Jesus.
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Ephesians 1:9
He made known to us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure that he purposed in Christ
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Psalms 68:20
Our God is a God of salvation, and escape from death belongs to the LORD my Lord.
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Zechariah 4:7
‘ What are you, great mountain? Before Zerubbabel you will become a plain. And he will bring out the capstone accompanied by shouts of: Grace, grace to it!’”
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John 6:27-29
Don’t work for the food that perishes but for the food that lasts for eternal life, which the Son of Man will give you, because God the Father has set his seal of approval on him.”“ What can we do to perform the works of God?” they asked.Jesus replied,“ This is the work of God— that you believe in the one he has sent.”
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Ephesians 3:14-21
For this reason I kneel before the Fatherfrom whom every family in heaven and on earth is named.I pray that he may grant you, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with power in your inner being through his Spirit,and that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith. I pray that you, being rooted and firmly established in love,may be able to comprehend with all the saints what is the length and width, height and depth of God’s love,and to know Christ’s love that surpasses knowledge, so that you may be filled with all the fullness of God.Now to him who is able to do above and beyond all that we ask or think according to the power that works in us—to him be glory in the church and in Christ Jesus to all generations, forever and ever. Amen.
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Romans 1:9
God is my witness, whom I serve with my spirit in telling the good news about his Son— that I constantly mention you,
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1 Peter 5 10
The God of all grace, who called you to his eternal glory in Christ, will himself restore, establish, strengthen, and support you after you have suffered a little while.
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Proverbs 4:18
The path of the righteous is like the light of dawn, shining brighter and brighter until midday.
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Hebrews 3:1
Therefore, holy brothers and sisters, who share in a heavenly calling, consider Jesus, the apostle and high priest of our confession.
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Hosea 6:3
Let’s strive to know the LORD. His appearance is as sure as the dawn. He will come to us like the rain, like the spring showers that water the land.
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Philippians 1:6
I am sure of this, that he who started a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus.
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Philippians 1:9-11
And I pray this: that your love will keep on growing in knowledge and every kind of discernment,so that you may approve the things that are superior and may be pure and blameless in the day of Christ,filled with the fruit of righteousness that comes through Jesus Christ to the glory and praise of God.
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Isaiah 66:9
“ Will I bring a baby to the point of birth and not deliver it?” says the LORD;“ or will I who deliver, close the womb?” says your God.
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Isaiah 25:9
On that day it will be said,“ Look, this is our God; we have waited for him, and he has saved us. This is the LORD; we have waited for him. Let’s rejoice and be glad in his salvation.”
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Daniel 3:17
If the God we serve exists, then he can rescue us from the furnace of blazing fire, and he can rescue us from the power of you, the king.
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Isaiah 55:7
Let the wicked one abandon his way and the sinful one his thoughts; let him return to the LORD, so he may have compassion on him, and to our God, for he will freely forgive.