"For God loved the world so much that he gave his one and only Son, so that everyone who believes in him will not perish but have eternal life."
~ Bible – John 3:16 (NLT)
"Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, who does not change like shifting shadows."
~ Bible - James 1:17 (NIV)
"But you, Lord, are a compassionate and gracious God, slow to anger, abounding in love and faithfulness."
~ Bible – Psalm 86:15 (NIV)
"For the LORD your God is living among you. He is a mighty savior. He will take delight in you with gladness. With his love, he will calm all your fears.
He will rejoice over you with joyful songs."
~ Bible - Zephaniah 3:17 (NLT)
"For I know the plans I have for you, declares the LORD, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future."
~ Bible – Jeremiah 29:11 (NIV)
3 "God blesses those who are poor and realize their need for him,[a] for the Kingdom of Heaven is theirs.
4 God blesses those who mourn, for they will be comforted.
5 God blesses those who are humble, for they will inherit the whole earth.
6 God blesses those who hunger and thirst for justice,[b] for they will be satisfied.
7 God blesses those who are merciful, for they will be shown mercy.
8 God blesses those whose hearts are pure, for they will see God.
9 God blesses those who work for peace, for they will be called the children of God.
10 God blesses those who are persecuted for doing right, for the Kingdom of Heaven is theirs.
11 God blesses you when people mock you and persecute you and lie about you[c] and say all sorts of evil things against you because you are my followers.
12 Be happy about it! Be very glad! For a great reward awaits you in heaven. And remember, the ancient prophets were persecuted in the same way."
~ Bible – Matthew 5:3-12 (NLT)
38 "And I am convinced that nothing can ever separate us from God’s love. Neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons,[p] neither our fears for today nor our worries about tomorrow—not even the powers of hell can separate us from God’s love.
39 No power in the sky above or in the earth below—indeed, nothing in all creation will ever be able to separate us from the love of God that is revealed in Christ Jesus our Lord."
~ Bible - Romans 8:38-39 (NLT)