Galatians 4:15
What has become then, of your blessings? For I can bear witness that, had it been possible, you would have torn out your eyes and given them to me!
Romans 4:6-9
In precisely the same way David speaks of the blessing pronounced upon the man who is regarded by God as righteous apart from actions--
Romans 5:2
It is through him that, by reason of our faith, we have obtained admission to that place in God's favor in which we not stand. So let us exult in our hope of attaining God's glorious ideal.
Romans 9:3
I could wish that I were myself accursed and severed from the Christ, for the sake of my Brothers-my own countrymen.
Romans 10:2
I can testify that they are zealous for the honor of God; but they are not guided by true insight,
Romans 15:13
May God, who inspires our hope, grant you perfect happiness and peace in your faith, till you are filled with this hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.
2 Corinthians 8:3
I can bear witness that to the full extent of their power, and even beyond their power, spontaneously,
Galatians 3:14
And this he did that the blessing given to Abraham might be extended to the Gentiles through their union with Jesus Christ; that so, through our faith, we also might receive the promised gift of the Spirit.
Galatians 4:19
You for whom I am again enduring a mother's pains, till a likeness to Christ shall have been formed in you.
Galatians 5:22
But the fruit produced by the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindliness, generosity, trustfulness, gentleness, self-control.
Galatians 6:4
Let every one test his own work, and then his cause for satisfaction will be in himself and not in a comparison of himself with his neighbor;
Colossians 4:13
I can bear testimony to the deep interest he takes in you, as well as in the Brethren at Laodicea and at Hierapolis.
1 Thessalonians 2:8
In our strong affection for you, that seemed to us the best way of sharing with you, not only God's Good news, but our very lives as well--so dear had you become to us.
1 Thessalonians 5:13
Hold them in the very greatest esteem and affection for the sake of their work. Live at peace with one another.
1 John 3:16-18
We have learned to know what love is from this--that Christ laid down his life on our behalf. Therefore we also ought to lay down our lives on behalf of our Brothers.
Luke 8:13
By the seed which fell upon the rock are meant those who, as soon as they hear the Message, welcome it joyfully; but they have no root, and believe it only for a time, and, when the time of temptation comes, they draw back.