Matthew 5:3-4
Blessed are the poor in spirit: because the kingdom of the heavens is theirs.
Matthew 6:16-18
And when you may fast, be not like the hypocrites, of a sad contenance: for they disfigure their faces, in order that they may appear unto the people fasting. Truly I say unto you, They exhaust their reward.
Romans 2:4
Do you look with contempt upon the riches of his goodness and forbearance and longsuffering; not knowing that the goodness of God is leading you to repentance?
Romans 5:20-21
But the law came, that the transgression might abound; but where sin did abound, there did grace superabound:
Ephesians 2:4
but God, being rich in mercy, on account of his great love with which he loved us,
1 Timothy 4:8
For bodily exercise is profitable unto little; but godliness is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come.
James 1:19-20
Know, my beloved brethren; but let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow toward wrath: