“And now, Lord, look upon their threats and grant to your servants to continue to speak your word with all boldness…” Acts 4:29

“The people said to Joshua, ‘We will serve the Lord our God. We will obey him alone.” Joshua 24:24

“Put away forever the idols your ancestors worshiped…” Joshua 24:14

“You must commit yourselves wholeheartedly to these commands that I am giving you today. Repeat them again and again to your children. Talk about them when you are at home and when you are on the road, when you are going to bed and when you are getting up.” Deuteronomy 6:6-7

“So fear the lord and serve him wholeheartedly. Put away forever the idols your ancestors worshiped when they lived beyond the Euphrates river and in Egypt. Serve the Lord alone. But if you refuse to serve the lord, then choose today whom you will serve… as for me and my family, we will serve the Lord.” Joshua 24:14-15

“We have different gifts, according to the grace given to each of us.” 

Romans 12:6  

“The same Spirit works all these things, distributing to each one individually as He wills.” 1 Corinthians 12:11  

“With the temptation will also make the way of escape, that you may be able to bear it.” 

1 Corinthians 10:13  

“No temptation has overtaken you except such as is common to man.” 

1Corinthians l0:13  

"Get rid of all bitterness."
Ephesians 4:31