Praise be to the Lord, to God our Savior, who daily bears our burdens. Psalm 68:19 NIV

Therefore we also, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which so easily ensnares us, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, looking unto Jesus, the author and finisher of our faith, who for the joy that was set before Him endured the cross, despising the shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God. Hebrews 12:1-2 NKJV

“Martha, Martha,” the Lord answered, “you are worried and anxious about many things, but few things are needed—or indeed, only one. Mary has chosen what is better, and it will not be taken away from her.” Luke 10:41-42 NIV

I am overwhelmed with joy in the Lord my God! For he has dressed me with the clothing of salvation and draped me in a robe of righteousness. I am like a bridegroom dressed for his wedding or a bride with her jewels. Isaiah 61:10 NLT

His lightning lights up the world; the earth sees and trembles. ... The heavens proclaim his righteousness, and all peoples see his glory. Psalm 97:4, 6 NIV

As it is, I rejoice, not because you were grieved, but because you were grieved into repenting. For you felt a godly grief… For godly grief produces a repentance that leads to salvation without regret… 2 Corinthians 7:9-10 ESV

Have pity on me! Have pity on me, oh my friends, for the hand of God has touched me! Job 19:21 NRSV

For He has satisfied the thirsty soul, And the hungry soul He has filled with what is good. Psalm 107:9 NASB

For God didn’t give us a spirit of fear, but of power, love and self-control. 2 Timothy 1:7 WEB

So we may boldly say: “The Lord is my helper; I will not fear. What can man do to me?” Hebrews 13:6 NKJV

And he said to them, “Take care, and be on your guard against all covetousness, for one's life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions.” Luke 12:15 ESV

Our mouths were filled with laughter, our tongues with songs of joy. Psalm 126:2a NIV

Am I now trying to win the approval of human beings, or of God? Or am I trying to please people? If I were still trying to please people, I would not be a servant of Christ. Galatians 1:10 NIV

But we had to celebrate and be glad, because this brother of yours was dead and is alive again; he was lost and is found. Luke 15:32 NIV

When Peter saw him, he asked, ‘Lord, what about him?‘ Jesus answered, ‘If I want him to remain alive until I return what is that to you? You must follow Me.‘ John 21:21-22 NIV

And the Lord, He is the One who goes before you. He will be with you. He will not leave you nor forsake you; do not fear nor be dismayed. Deuteronomy 31:8 NKJV

Therefore, since all these things will be dissolved, what manner of persons ought you to be in holy conduct and godliness, looking for and hastening the coming of the day of God… 2 Peter 3:11-12a NKJV

Am I now trying to win the approval of human beings, or of God? Or am I trying to please people? If I were still trying to please people, I would not be a servant of Christ. Galatians 1:10 NIV

Oh God you are my God, earnestly I seek You; my soul thirsts for You, my body longs for You in a dry and weary land where there is no water.Psalm 63:1 ESV

This is how we know that we live in Him and He in us: He has given us of His Spirit. And we have seen and testify that the Father has sent His Son to be the Savior of the world. If anyone acknowledges that Jesus is the Son of God, God lives in them and they in God. And so we know and rely on the love God has for us. God is love. Whoever lives in love lives in God, and God in them. 1 John 4:13-16 NIV