Romans 5:8 (NIV)

“But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.”

“When He was insulted, He did not retaliate…” 1 Peter 2:23

“‘Why were you looking for me?’ He asked. ‘Didn’t you know I had to be in My Father’s house?’ But they did not understand what He meant by that.”

“Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is-His good, pleasing, and perfect will.” Romans 12:2

“‘I have the right to do anything,’ you say—but not everything is beneficial. ‘I have the right to do anything’—but I will not be mastered by anything.” 1 Corinthians 6:12

“I am the Lord your God. I take hold of your right hand. I say to you, ‘Do not be afraid. I will help you.’”

Luke 15:20, “While the son was still a long way off, his father saw him.”

Matthew 7:16 “By their fruit you will recognize them…”

Matthew 6:3-4 “But when you give to the needy, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing, so that your giving may be in secret. Then your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you.”

“1 Samuel 16:7 says “The Lord does not look at the things people look at. People look at the outward appearance, but the Lord looks at the heart.”