1 Thessalonians 1:3
for we can never forget before our God and Father your energetic faith, your loving service, and your unwavering expectation of our Lord Jesus Christ.
2 Thessalonians 1:11
To this end we always pray for you too, asking our God to find you worthy of the call he has given you, and by his power to fulfil every desire you may have for goodness, and every effort of your faith,
Romans 15:4
For everything that was written in earlier times was written for our instruction, so that by being steadfast and through the encouragement the Scriptures give, we might hold our hope fast.
1 Corinthians 13:13
So faith, hope, and love endure. These are the great three, and the greatest of them is love.
Galatians 5:6
For in union with Christ Jesus, neither circumcision nor the want of it counts for anything, but only faith acting through love.
2 Thessalonians 1:3
We always have to thank God for you, brothers, as it is right that we should, because your faith is growing so wonderfully and the love of every one of you for one another is increasing.
Revelation 2:19
I know the things you do, your love and faithfulness and helpfulness and endurance, and I know that you are now doing more than you did at first.
John 6:27-29
You must not work for the food that perishes, but for that which lasts for eternal life, which the Son of Man will give you, for God the Father has authorized him to do so."
John 14:15
"If you really love me, you will observe my commands.
John 14:21-23
It is he who has my commands and observes them that really loves me, and whoever loves me will be loved by my Father, and I will love him, and show myself to him."
John 15:10
If you keep my commands you will retain my love, just as I have observed the Father's commands and retain his love.
John 21:15-17
When they had finished breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, "Simon, son of John, are you more devoted to me than these others are?" Peter said to him, "Yes, Master, you know that I love you." Jesus said to him, "Then feed my lambs!"
Acts 3:19
So repent and turn to God, to have your sins wiped out, and happier times will come from the presence of the Lord,
Acts 10:31
and said, 'Cornelius, your prayer has been heard, and your charities have been recalled to mind by God.
Romans 2:7
Those who by persistently doing right strive for glory, honor, and immortality will have eternal life,
Romans 5:3-5
More than that, we ought to glory in our troubles, for we know that trouble produces endurance,
Romans 8:24-25
It was in this hope that we were saved. But a hope that can be seen is not a hope, for who hopes for what he sees?
Romans 12:12
Be happy in your hope, steadfast in time of trouble, persistent in prayer.
Romans 15:13
May God, the source of hope, fill you with perfect happiness and peace in your faith, so that you may have overflowing hope through the power of the holy Spirit.
Romans 16:6
Remember me to Mary, who has worked so hard for you.
Romans 16:26
and at the command of the eternal God made known through the writings of the prophets to all the heathen, to lead them to obedience and faith??27 to the one wise God be glory forever through Jesus Christ. Amen.
1 Corinthians 13:4-7
Love is patient and kind. Love is not envious or boastful. It does not put on airs.
2 Corinthians 2:17
For I am no peddler of God's message, like most men, but like a man of sincerity, commissioned by God and in his presence, in union with Christ I utter his message.
2 Corinthians 5:14-15
It is Christ's love that controls me, for I have become convinced that as one has died for all, all have died,
2 Corinthians 8:7-9
Just as you excel in everything else??aith, expression, knowledge, perfect devotion, and the love we have awakened in you??ou must excel in this generous undertaking too.
Galatians 1:4
who to save us from the present wicked world gave himself for our sins at the will of our God and Father.
Galatians 5:13
For you, brothers, have been called to freedom; only do not make your freedom an excuse for the physical, but in love be slaves to one another.
Galatians 6:9
Let us not get tired of doing right, for at the proper time we shall reap, if we do not give out.
1 Thessalonians 2:13-14
We for our part constantly thank God for another reason too??ecause when you received God's message from our lips, you welcomed it not as the message of men but as the message of God, as it really is, which does its work in the hearts of you believers.
1 Thessalonians 3:6
But now that Timothy has just come back to me from you, and brought me good news of your faith and love, and told me how kindly you think of me and that you long to see me just as much as I long to see you,
1 Timothy 2:3
It is right to do this, and it pleases God our Savior,
2 Timothy 1:3-5
I thank God, whom I, like my forefathers, worship with a clear conscience, when I remember you, as I constantly do, in my prayers.
Hebrews 4:11
Let us, therefore, make every effort to be admitted to that Rest, so that none of us may fail through such disobedience as theirs.
Hebrews 6:10-11
For God is not so unjust as to forget the work you have done and the love you have showed for his cause, in giving help to your fellow-Christians as you still do.
Hebrews 6:15
And so after waiting patiently, he received what God had promised him.
Hebrews 10:36
but you will need endurance if you are to carry out God's will and receive the blessing he has promised.
Hebrews 11:7-8
Faith led Noah, when he was warned by God of things no one then saw, in obedience to the warning to build an ark in which to save his family, and by such faith he condemned the world, and came to possess that uprightness which faith produces.
Hebrews 11:17
Faith enabled Abraham, when he was put to the test, to offer Isaac as a sacrifice. He who had accepted God's promises was ready to sacrifice his only son,
Hebrews 11:24-34
Faith made Moses, when he was grown up, refuse to be known as a son of Pharaoh's daughter,
Hebrews 13:21
fit you by every blessing to do his will, and through Jesus Christ carry out in us what will please him. To him be glory forever and ever. Amen.
James 1:3-4
for you know that the testing of your faith leads to steadfastness,
James 2:17-26
So faith by itself, if it has no good deeds to show, is dead.
James 5:7-8
So be patient, brothers, until the coming of the Lord. The farmer has to wait for the precious crop from the ground, and be patient with it, until it gets the early and the late rains.
1 Peter 3:4
yours must be the inner beauty of character, the imperishable attraction of a quiet and gentle spirit, which has great value in the sight of God.
1 John 3:3
And everyone who possesses this hope in him tries to make himself as pure as he is.
1 John 3:18
Dear children, let us love not with words or lips only but in reality and truth.
1 John 3:21
Dear friends, if our consciences do not condemn us, we approach God with confidence,
1 John 5:3
For loving God means obeying his commands, and his commands are not burdensome,
Revelation 2:2-4
I know what you have done; your hard work and your endurance. I know that you cannot tolerate wicked men, and that you have tested those who claimed to be apostles when they were not, and have found them to be impostors.
Revelation 3:10
Because you have kept in mind the message of what I endured, I also will keep you safe in the time of testing that is going to come upon the whole world, to test the inhabitants of the earth.