‍Therefore be patient, brethren, until the coming of the Lord. See how the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the earth, waiting patiently for it until it receives the early and latter rain. You also be patient. Establish your hearts, for the coming of the Lord is at hand. James 5:7-8 NKJV

‍“But Ruth replied, “Don’t urge me to leave you or to turn back from you. Where you go I will go, and where you stay I will stay. Your people will be my people and your God my God.” Ruth 1:16 NIV

‍You should not be surprised at my saying, “You must be born again.” John 3:7 NASB

‍“Go to the ant, you sluggard; consider its ways and be wise!” Proverbs 6:6 NIV

‍“Let no corrupting talk come out of your mouths, but only such as is good for building up, as fits the occasion, that it may give grace to those who hear. And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, by whom you were sealed for the day of redemption. Let all bitterness and wrath and anger and clamor and slander be put away from you, along with all malice. Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, as God in Christ forgave you.” Ephesians 4:29-32 ESV

‍He will yet fill your mouth with laughter and your lips with shouting. Job 8:21 ESV

‍And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose. Romans 8:28 KJV

‍…we take captive every thought to make it obedient to Christ. 2 Corinthians 10:5 NIV

‍For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them. Ephesians 2:10 ESV