Psalms 42:5
42:5 Why are you depressed, O my soul?
Why are you upset?
Wait for God!
For I will again give thanks
to my God for his saving intervention.
Psalms 56:3
56:3 When I am afraid,
I trust in you.
Psalms 116:9-11
116:9 I will serve the Lord
in the land of the living.
116:10 I had faith when I said,
“I am severely oppressed.”
116:11 I rashly declared,
“All men are liars.”
Psalms 116:2
116:2 and listened to me.
As long as I live, I will call to him when I need help.
Colossians 4:1
4:1 Masters, treat your slaves with justice and fairness, because you know that you also have a master in heaven.
Colossians 4:8-14
4:8 I sent him to you for this very purpose, that you may know how we are doing
and that he may encourage your hearts.
4:9 I sent him
with Onesimus, the faithful and dear brother, who is one of you.
They will tell
you about everything here.
4:10 Aristarchus, my fellow prisoner, sends you greetings, as does Mark, the cousin of Barnabas (about whom you received instructions; if he comes to you, welcome him).
4:11 And Jesus who is called Justus also sends greetings. In terms of Jewish converts, these are the only fellow workers for the kingdom of God, and they have been a comfort to me.
4:12 Epaphras, who is one of you and a slave of Christ, greets you. He is always struggling in prayer on your behalf, so that you may stand mature and fully assured in all the will of God.
4:13 For I can testify that he has worked hard for you and for those in Laodicea and Hierapolis.
4:14 Our dear friend Luke the physician and Demas greet you.
Colossians 4:16
4:16 And after
you have read this letter, have it read
to the church of Laodicea. In turn, read the letter from Laodicea
as well.
Ephesians 2:8
2:8 For by grace you are saved
through faith,
and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God;