For I desire steadfast love and not sacrifice. - Hosea 6:6
But a time is coming and is already here when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit [from the heart, the inner self] and in truth; for the Father seeks such people to be His worshipers. - John 4:23
If the axe is dull and he does not sharpen its edge, then he must exert more strength; but wisdom [to sharpen the axe] helps him succeed [with less effort]. - Ecclesiastes 10:10
The LORD himself goes before you and will be with you, he will never leave you nor forsake you. Do not be afraid, do not be discouraged. - Deuteronomy 31:8
I focus on this one thing: Forgetting the past and looking forward to what lies ahead, I press on to reach the end of the race and receive the heavenly prize. - Philippians 3:14
Fight the good fight of the faith. - 1 Timothy 6:12
The kingdom of heaven suffers violence, and the violent take it by force. - Matthew 11:12
God blesses those who patiently endure testing and temptation. Afterward they will receive the crown of life that God has promised to those who love him. - James 1:12
Let us strip off every weight that slows us down, especially the sin that so easily trips us up. And let us run with endurance the race God has set before us. - Hebrews 12:1
For where two or three are gathered together in My name, I am there in the midst of them. - Matthew 18:20
If two of you agree on earth concerning anything that they ask, it will be done for them by My Father in heaven. - Matthew 18:19
How does one chase a thousand, and two put ten thousand to flight. - Deuteronomy 32:30
Whoever says to this mountain, ‘Be lifted up and thrown into the sea!’ and does not doubt in his heart [in God’s unlimited power], but believes that what he says is going to take place, it will be done for him [in accordance with God’s will]. - Mark 11:23
Now to Him who is able to do exceedingly abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that works in us. - Ephesians 3:20
Faith by itself, if it is not accompanied by action, is dead. - James 2:17
So then faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God. - Romans 10:17
Be imitators of God. - Ephesians 5:1
God, who gives life to the dead and calls those things which do not exist as though they did. - Romans 4:17
If you can believe, all things are possible to him who believes. - Mark 9:23
Those who receive abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness will reign in life through the One, Jesus Christ. - Romans 5:17
If you ask Me anything in My name [as My representative], I will do it. - John 14:14
Call to Me, and I will answer you, and show you great and mighty things, which you do not know. - Jeremiah 33:3
Whatever you ask in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours. - Mark 11:24
If we ask anything according to His will, He hears us. - 1 John 5:4
