Just so, I tell you, there is joy before the angels of God over one sinner who repents." - Luke 15:10

The Promises of Psalm 23

For I tell you, unless your righteousness exceeds that of the scribes and Pharisees, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven. - Matthew 5:20

Access to the Father through Jesus by the Spirit

My little children, I am writing these things to you so that you may not sin. But if anyone does sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous. - 1 John 2:1

You are no longer foreigners and strangers, but fellow citizens with God's people...

In the most severe trial their overflowing joy and their extreme poverty welled up in rich generosity. For I testify that they gave as much as they were able, and even beyond their ability.  (2 Corinthians 8:2-3)

You know how to interpret the appearance of the sky, but you cannot interpret the signs of the times. - Matthew 16:3

Moses’ ultimate sermon for life in the promised land.

Behold, I am doing a new thing; now it springs forth, do you not perceive it? I will make a way in the wilderness and rivers in the desert. - Isaiah 43:19