But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on his name:
Holy Spirit
Gal 5: 22, 23
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, 23 Meekness, temperance: against such there is no law..
Discipleship
Mat 6: 24
No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
Worldliness
2 Cor 6: 14 - 17
Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness? 15 And what concord hath Christ with Belial? or what part hath he that believeth with an infidel? 16 And what agreement hath the temple of God with idols? for ye are the temple of the living God; as God hath said, I will dwell in them, and walk in them; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people. 17 Wherefore come out from among them, and be ye separate, saith the Lord, and touch not the unclean thing; and I will receive you.
Worldly Relatives
Backsliders
Gal 5: 1
Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage.
Our Job
Prov 11: 30
The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; and he that winneth souls is wise.
The Word
Psalm 119: 130
The entrance of thy words giveth light; it giveth understanding unto the simple.
Love
1 John 4: 7, 8
Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God. 8 He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.
It's Only Jesus
Jer 17: 5
Thus saith the Lord; Cursed be the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arm, and whose heart departeth from the Lord.
Faith
Mat 9: 29
Then touched he their eyes, saying, According to your faith be it unto you.
Prayer
Jer 29: 13
And ye shall seek me, and find me, when ye shall search for me with all your heart.
Healing
Isa 40: 29
He giveth power to the faint; and to them that have no might he increaseth strength.
Freedom From Fear
Psalm 23: 4
Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.
Overcoming Attacks
Mat 17: 19 - 21
Then came the disciples to Jesus apart, and said, Why could not we cast him out? 20 And Jesus said unto them, Because of your unbelief: for verily I say unto you, If ye have faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye shall say unto this mountain, Remove hence to yonder place; and it shall remove; and nothing shall be impossible unto you. 21 Howbeit this kind goeth not out but by prayer and fasting.
Trials and Tests
Heb 5: 8
Though he were a Son, yet learned he obedience by the things which he suffered;
Chastening
Prov 22:15
Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.
Persecution
Luke 21: 15
For I will give you a mouth and wisdom, which all your adversaries shall not be able to gainsay nor resist.
Thankfulness and Murmuring
Faithfulness
Obedience
Yieldedness
Leaders
Prov 27: 23
Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, and look well to thy herds.
Fruitfulness
Money / Giving
Romans 8: 32
He that spared not his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how shall he not with him also freely give us all things?
Other Verses
Isa 59: 1
Behold, the Lord's hand is not shortened, that it cannot save; neither his ear heavy, that it cannot hear:
