"Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men."

"For those who are led by the Spirit of God are the children of God."

"For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord."

"For I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God that brings salvation to everyone who believes: first to the Jew, then to the Gentile."

"And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose."

"Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another"

"The "God of hope" fills believers with "all joy and peace in believing," so they may "overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit."

"Not only so, but we also glory in our sufferings, because we know that suffering produces perseverance; perseverance, character; and character, hope."