Nehemiah 6:9
6:9 All of them were wanting to scare us, supposing, “Their hands will grow slack from the work, and it won’t get done.”
So now, strengthen my hands!
Numbers 32:7-9
32:7 Why do you frustrate the intent
of the Israelites to cross over into the land which the
Lord has given them?
32:8 Your fathers did the same thing when I sent them from Kadesh Barnea to see the land.
32:9 When
they went up to the Eshcol Valley and saw the land, they frustrated the intent of the Israelites so that they did not enter
the land that the
Lord had given
them.
Ecclesiastes 10:1
10:1 One dead fly makes the perfumer’s ointment give off a rancid stench,
so a little folly can outweigh much wisdom.
Philippians 2:17
2:17 But even if I am being poured out like a drink offering on the sacrifice and service of your faith, I am glad and rejoice together with all of you.
Philippians 2:30
2:30 since it was because of the work of Christ that he almost died. He risked his life so that he could make up for your inability to serve me.