1 Peter 2:20 For what glory is it, if, when ye be buffeted for your faults, ye shall take it patiently? but if, when ye do well, and suffer for it, ye take it patiently, this is acceptable with God.
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Philippians 1:6 Being confident of this very thing, that HE which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ:
(Comments from Linda Rodgers: Gives me great hope.)
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Isaiah 33:5-6 The Lord is exalted; for HE dwelleth on high: HE hath filled Zion with judgment and righteousness.
6 And wisdom and knowledge shall be the stability of thy times, and strength of salvation: the fear of the Lord is his treasure.
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John 17:23-24 (Jesus praying to the Father) I in them, and THOU in ME, that they may be made perfect in one; and that the world may know that THOU hast sent ME, and hast loved them, as THOU hast loved ME.
24 Father, I will that they also, whom THOU hast given ME, be with ME where I am; that they may behold MY glory, which THOU hast given ME: for THOU lovedst ME before the foundation of the world.
24 Father, I will that they also, whom THOU hast given ME, be with ME where I am; that they may behold MY glory, which THOU hast given ME: for THOU lovedst ME before the foundation of the world.
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