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1 Thessalonians 1 3
We remember before our God and Father your work produced by faith, your labor prompted by love, and your endurance inspired by hope in our Lord Jesus Christ. (niv)
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Philippians 2:13
for it is God who works in you to will and to act in order to fulfill his good purpose. (niv)
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2 Thessalonians 1 5
All this is evidence that God’s judgment is right, and as a result you will be counted worthy of the kingdom of God, for which you are suffering. (niv)
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Colossians 1:9-13
For this reason, since the day we heard about you, we have not stopped praying for you. We continually ask God to fill you with the knowledge of his will through all the wisdom and understanding that the Spirit gives,so that you may live a life worthy of the Lord and please him in every way: bearing fruit in every good work, growing in the knowledge of God,being strengthened with all power according to his glorious might so that you may have great endurance and patience,and giving joyful thanks to the Father, who has qualified you to share in the inheritance of his holy people in the kingdom of light.For he has rescued us from the dominion of darkness and brought us into the kingdom of the Son he loves, (niv)
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Hebrews 12:2
fixing our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith. For the joy set before him he endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God. (niv)
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Romans 8:30
And those he predestined, he also called; those he called, he also justified; those he justified, he also glorified. (niv)
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2 Thessalonians 2 14
He called you to this through our gospel, that you might share in the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ. (niv)
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Ephesians 1:5
he predestined us for adoption to sonship through Jesus Christ, in accordance with his pleasure and will— (niv)
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1 Thessalonians 3 9-1 Thessalonians 3 13
How can we thank God enough for you in return for all the joy we have in the presence of our God because of you?Night and day we pray most earnestly that we may see you again and supply what is lacking in your faith.Now may our God and Father himself and our Lord Jesus clear the way for us to come to you.May the Lord make your love increase and overflow for each other and for everyone else, just as ours does for you.May he strengthen your hearts so that you will be blameless and holy in the presence of our God and Father when our Lord Jesus comes with all his holy ones. (niv)
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Luke 12:32
“ Do not be afraid, little flock, for your Father has been pleased to give you the kingdom. (niv)
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Titus 3:4-7
But when the kindness and love of God our Savior appeared,he saved us, not because of righteous things we had done, but because of his mercy. He saved us through the washing of rebirth and renewal by the Holy Spirit,whom he poured out on us generously through Jesus Christ our Savior,so that, having been justified by his grace, we might become heirs having the hope of eternal life. (niv)
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1 Thessalonians 2 12-1 Thessalonians 2 13
encouraging, comforting and urging you to live lives worthy of God, who calls you into his kingdom and glory.And we also thank God continually because, when you received the word of God, which you heard from us, you accepted it not as a human word, but as it actually is, the word of God, which is indeed at work in you who believe. (niv)
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Psalms 51:18
May it please you to prosper Zion, to build up the walls of Jerusalem. (niv)
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Psalms 138:8
The Lord will vindicate me; your love, Lord, endures forever— do not abandon the works of your hands. (niv)
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Romans 9:23-24
What if he did this to make the riches of his glory known to the objects of his mercy, whom he prepared in advance for glory—even us, whom he also called, not only from the Jews but also from the Gentiles? (niv)
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Revelation 3:4
Yet you have a few people in Sardis who have not soiled their clothes. They will walk with me, dressed in white, for they are worthy. (niv)
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Mark 4:28
All by itself the soil produces grain— first the stalk, then the head, then the full kernel in the head. (niv)
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Revelation 5:10
You have made them to be a kingdom and priests to serve our God, and they will reign on the earth.” (niv)
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Ephesians 1:19-20
and his incomparably great power for us who believe. That power is the same as the mighty strengthhe exerted when he raised Christ from the dead and seated him at his right hand in the heavenly realms, (niv)
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1 Corinthians 1 8
He will also keep you firm to the end, so that you will be blameless on the day of our Lord Jesus Christ. (niv)
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Ephesians 1:16
I have not stopped giving thanks for you, remembering you in my prayers. (niv)
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Psalms 48:14
For this God is our God for ever and ever; he will be our guide even to the end. (niv)
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Philippians 3:14
I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus. (niv)
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Ephesians 1:9
he made known to us the mystery of his will according to his good pleasure, which he purposed in Christ, (niv)
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Psalms 68:20
Our God is a God who saves; from the Sovereign Lord comes escape from death. (niv)
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Zechariah 4:7
“ What are you, mighty mountain? Before Zerubbabel you will become level ground. Then he will bring out the capstone to shouts of‘ God bless it! God bless it!’” (niv)
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John 6:27-29
Do not work for food that spoils, but for food that endures to eternal life, which the Son of Man will give you. For on him God the Father has placed his seal of approval.”Then they asked him,“ What must we do to do the works God requires?”Jesus answered,“ The work of God is this: to believe in the one he has sent.” (niv)
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Ephesians 3:14-21
For this reason I kneel before the Father,from whom every family in heaven and on earth derives its name.I pray that out of his glorious riches he may strengthen you with power through his Spirit in your inner being,so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith. And I pray that you, being rooted and established in love,may have power, together with all the Lord’s holy people, to grasp how wide and long and high and deep is the love of Christ,and to know this love that surpasses knowledge— that you may be filled to the measure of all the fullness of God.Now to him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to his power that is at work within us,to him be glory in the church and in Christ Jesus throughout all generations, for ever and ever! Amen. (niv)
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Romans 1:9
God, whom I serve in my spirit in preaching the gospel of his Son, is my witness how constantly I remember you (niv)
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1 Peter 5 10
And the God of all grace, who called you to his eternal glory in Christ, after you have suffered a little while, will himself restore you and make you strong, firm and steadfast. (niv)
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Proverbs 4:18
The path of the righteous is like the morning sun, shining ever brighter till the full light of day. (niv)
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Hebrews 3:1
Therefore, holy brothers and sisters, who share in the heavenly calling, fix your thoughts on Jesus, whom we acknowledge as our apostle and high priest. (niv)
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Hosea 6:3
Let us acknowledge the Lord; let us press on to acknowledge him. As surely as the sun rises, he will appear; he will come to us like the winter rains, like the spring rains that water the earth.” (niv)
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Philippians 1:6
being confident of this, that he who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus. (niv)
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Philippians 1:9-11
And this is my prayer: that your love may abound more and more in knowledge and depth of insight,so that you may be able to discern what is best and may be pure and blameless for the day of Christ,filled with the fruit of righteousness that comes through Jesus Christ— to the glory and praise of God. (niv)
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Isaiah 66:9
Do I bring to the moment of birth and not give delivery?” says the Lord.“ Do I close up the womb when I bring to delivery?” says your God. (niv)
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Isaiah 25:9
In that day they will say,“ Surely this is our God; we trusted in him, and he saved us. This is the Lord, we trusted in him; let us rejoice and be glad in his salvation.” (niv)
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Daniel 3:17
If we are thrown into the blazing furnace, the God we serve is able to deliver us from it, and he will deliver us from Your Majesty’s hand. (niv)
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Isaiah 55:7
Let the wicked forsake their ways and the unrighteous their thoughts. Let them turn to the Lord, and he will have mercy on them, and to our God, for he will freely pardon. (niv)