Acts 9:31
The Church, however, throughout the whole of Judaea, Galilee and Samaria, had peace and was spiritually built up; and grew in numbers, living in the fear of the Lord and receiving encouragement from the Holy Spirit.
Romans 9:23
in order to make known His infinite goodness towards the subjects of His mercy whom He has prepared beforehand for glory,
2 Corinthians 5:5
And He who formed us with this very end in view is God, who has given us His Spirit as a pledge and foretaste of that bliss.
Colossians 1:12
and give thanks to the Father who has made us fit to receive our share of the inheritance of God's people in Light.
James 1:20
For a man's anger does not lead to action which God regards as righteous.
James 3:17-18
The wisdom from above is first of all pure, then peaceful, courteous, not self-willed, full of compassion and kind actions, free from favouritism and from all insincerity.
1 Peter 2:5
And be yourselves also like living stones that are being built up into a spiritual house, to become a holy priesthood to offer spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.