“Don’t be afraid! I am the First and the Last. I am the living one. I died, but look—I am alive forever and ever! And

“How long, Lord, must I call for help, but you do not listen? Or cry out to you, ‘Violence!’ but you do not save? Why

“O God, listen to my cry! Hear my prayer! From the ends of the earth, I cry to you for help when my heart is

“I will never forget this awful time, as I grieve over my loss. Yet I still dare to hope when I remember this: The faithful

“God is our refuge and strength [mighty and impenetrable], A very present and well-proved help in trouble. Therefore we will not fear, though the earth

“God’s way is perfect. All the Lord’s promises prove true. He is a shield for all who look to him for protection. For who is

“All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness, so that the servant of God may be thoroughly equipped

“No discipline is enjoyable while it is happening—it’s painful! But afterward there will be a peaceful harvest of right living for those who are trained

“Do not waste time arguing over godless ideas and old wives’ tales. Instead, train yourself to be godly. ‘Physical training is good, but training for

“Anxiety weighs down the heart, but a kind word cheers it up.” Proverbs‬ ‭12‬:‭25‬ ‭NIVUK‬‬ These words might be thousands of years old but they