For this is how God loved the world: He gave his one and only Son, so that everyone who believes in him will not perish but have eternal life.
Holy Spirit
Acts 1: 8
But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you. And you will be my witnesses, telling people about me everywhere - in Jerusalem, throughout Judea, in Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.
Discipleship
Luke 14: 33
So you cannot become my disciple without giving up everything you own.
Worldliness
James 4: 4
You adulterers! Don't you realize that friendship with the world makes you an enemy of God? I say it again: If you want to be a friend of the world, you make yourself an enemy of God.
Worldly Relatives
Psalm 27: 10
Even if my father and mother abandon me, the Lord will hold me close.
Backsliders
Luke 9: 62
But Jesus told him, 'Anyone who puts a hand to the plow and then looks back is not fit for the Kingdom of God.'
Our Job
Mark 16: 15
And then he told them, 'Go into all the world and preach the Good News to everyone.'
The Word
1 Peter 2: 2
Like newborn babies, you must crave pure spiritual milk so that you will grow into a full experience of salvation. Cry out for this nourishment.
Love
1 Cor 13: 13
Three things will last forever - faith, hope, and love - and the greatest of these is love.
It's Only Jesus
Mat 10:20
For it is not you who will be speaking - it will be the Spirit of your Father speaking through you.
Faith
Romans 10: 17
So faith comes from hearing, that is, hearing the Good News about Christ.
Prayer
Mat 7: 7
Keep on asking, and you will receive what you ask for. Keep on seeking, and you will find. Keep on knocking, and the door will be opened to you.
Healing
Psalm 34: 19
The righteous person faces many troubles, but the Lord comes to the rescue each time.
Freedom From Fear
Isa 41: 10
Don't be afraid, for I am with you. Don't be discouraged, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you. I will hold you up with my victorious right hand.
Overcoming Attacks
James 4: 7
So humble yourselves before God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
Trials and Tests
Psalm 119: 67
I used to wander off until you disciplined me; but now I closely follow your word.
Chastening
Heb 12: 6 - 8
For the Lord disciplines those he loves, and he punishes each one he accepts as his child. 7 As you endure this divine discipline, remember that God is treating you as his own children. Who ever heard of a child who is never disciplined by its father? 8 If God doesn't discipline you as he does all of his children, it means that you are illegitimate and are not really his children at all.
Persecution
2 Tim 3: 12
Yes, and everyone who wants to live a godly life in Christ Jesus will suffer persecution.
Thankfulness and Murmuring
1 Cor 10:10
And don't grumble as some of them did, and then were destroyed by the angel of death.
Faithfulness
Rev 2: 10 b
But if you remain faithful even when facing death, I will give you the crown of life.
Obedience
John 13: 17
Now that you know these things, God will bless you for doing them.
Yieldedness
John 3: 30
He must become greater and greater, and I must become less and less.
Leaders
1 Cor 11: 1
And you should imitate me, just as I imitate Christ.
Fruitfulness
John 15: 4, 5
Remain in me, and I will remain in you. For a branch cannot produce fruit if it is severed from the vine, and you cannot be fruitful unless you remain in me. 5 Yes, I am the vine; you are the branches. Those who remain in me, and I in them, will produce much fruit. For apart from me you can do nothing.
Money / Giving
Phil 4: 19
And this same God who takes care of me will supply all your needs from his glorious riches, which have been given to us in Christ Jesus.
Other Verses
Acts 7: 48, 49
However, the Most High doesn't live in temples made by human hands. As the prophet says, 49 'Heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool. Could you build me a temple as good as that?' asks the Lord. 'Could you build me such a resting place?
