God will bring good from it
In my distress I called upon the Lord; to my God I cried for help. From his temple he heard my voice. (Psalm 18:6 ESV)
There isn’t any other way
He himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, that we might die to sin and live to righteousness. (1 Peter 2:24 ESV)
His wish was
For God so loved the world, that He gave His only Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have eternal life. (John 3:16 ESV)
What we have now is only a sample
For now we see in a mirror dimly, but then face to face. (1 Corinthians 13:12 ESV)
I think about all of the promises in God’s Word
"Forget the former things; do not dwell on the past. See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it? (Isaiah 43:18-19 NIV)
Everybody is human, so everybody has weaknesses
But he said to me, "My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness." (2 Corinthians 12:9 ESV)
He can be strong in us
But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness. Therefore I will boast all the more gladly of my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest upon me.” (2 Corinthians 12:9)
Jesus made the way
In this the love of God was made manifest among us, that God sent his only Son into the world, so that we might live through him. (1 John 4:9 ESV)
Why should we?
I, even I, am he who blots out your transgressions, for my own sake, and remembers your sins no more. (Isaiah 43:25 NIV)
He showed God’s love
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. The same was in the beginning with God. All things were made by Him; and without Him was not anything made that was made. (John 1:1-3)
A better vessel
Lord, You are our Father; we are the clay, and You our potter; and we are all the work of Your hand. (Isaiah 64:8)
A loving Father
If Thou, Lord, shouldest mark iniquities, O Lord, who shall stand? (Psalm 130:3)
Love, Grace and Mercy
For the law never made anything perfect. But now we have confidence in a better hope, through which we draw near to God. (Hebrews 7:19 NLT)
It’s grace
God, being rich in mercy, because of the great love with which he loved us, even when we were dead in our trespasses, made us alive together with Christ—by grace you have been saved. (Ephesians 2:4–5 ESV)
Our Strength
Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think of anything as being from ourselves, but our sufficiency is from God. (2 Corinthians 3:5 NKJV)
Jesus Loves me
Give thanks to the God of heaven, for his steadfast love endures forever. (Psalm 136:26 ESV)
Saved by His Love
So, Christ has truly set us free. Now make sure that you stay free. (Galatians 5:1 NLT)