


Proverbs 16:9Ī patient man is better than a warrior, and he who rules his temper, than he who takes a city. In his mind a man plans his course, but the Lord determines his steps. Isaiah 43:1Īpart from me, you can do nothing. I have called you by name, and you are mine. Not my will be done, Lord, but Your will. What I am doing, you do not understand now, but you will understand later. Colossians 1:15-20įor 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. He is before all things, and in him all things hold together.For in him all the fullness was pleased to dwell, and through him to reconcile all things for him, making peace by the blood of his cross. For in him were created all things in heaven and on earth, the visible and the invisible, whether thrones or dominions or principalities or powers all things were created through him and for him. He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of all creation. For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light. Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. Isaiah 41:10Ĭome to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. I am with you be not dismayed, for I am your God I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand. Let not your hearts be troubled, neither let them be afraid. He will wipe away every tear from their eyes, and death shall be no more, neither shall there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain anymore, for the former things have passed away. Psalm 73:26īlessed are they who are persecuted for the sake of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Though my flesh and my heart fail, God is my rock, my portion forever. The old has passed away behold, the new is here. The sufferings of the present time simply don't compare with the glory to come that will be revealed to us. Remember not the events of the past, the things of long ago consider not. 1 John 4:16įor where your treasure is, there your heart will also be. God is love, and whoever remains in love remains in God and God in him. Song of Songs 3:1-5įall not into the grip of desire, lest, like fire, it consume your strength your leaves it will eat, your fruits destroy, and you will be left a dry tree, for contumacious desire destroys its owner and makes him the sport of his enemies. Daughters of Jerusalem, do not stir up love before its own time. I took hold of him and would not let him go. The watchmen came upon me, as they made their rounds of the city: Have you seen him whom my heart loves? I had hardly left them when I found him whom my heart loves. I will rise then and go about the city in the streets and crossings I will seek Him whom my heart loves. On my bed at night I sought him whom my heart loves-I sought him but I did not find him. With close custody, guard your heart, for in it are the sources of life. My power manifests itself in your weakness. The crucible for silver, and the furnace for gold, but the tester of hearts is the Lord.

"The Lord himself will fight for you you only have to keep still." -Exodus 14:14 So I look to you in the sanctuary to see your power and glory. O God, you are my God-for you I long! For you my body yearns for you my soul thirsts, like a land parched, lifeless, and without water. Yet, if we love one another, God remains in us, and his love is brought to perfection in us. Beloved, if God so loved us, we must love one another. In this is love: not that we have loved God, but that he loved us and sent his Son as expiation for our sins. In this way the love of God was revealed to us: God sent his only Son into the world so that we might have life through him. Whoever is without love does not know God, for God is love. Matthew 5:8īeloved, let us love one another, because love is of God everyone who loves is begotten by God and knows God. Proverbs 147:3īlessed are the clean of heart, for they will see God.

He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds. Arise, my beloved, my beautiful one, and come! -Song of Songs 2:10-13 The fig tree puts forth its figs, and the vines, in bloom, give forth fragrance. The flowers appear on the earth, the time of pruning the vines has come, and the song of the dove is heard in our land. My lover speaks he says to me, "Arise, my beloved, my beautiful one, and come! For see, the winter is past, the rains are over and gone. Scripture for Tired, Lonely and Wounded HeartsĪh, you are beautiful, my beloved, ah, you are beautiful.
