Trust
1. Proverbs 3:5-6 (NLT)
> “Trust in the Lord with all your heart; do not depend on your own understanding. Seek his will in all you do, and he will show you which path to take.”
2. Psalm 56:3-4 (NLT)
> “But when I am afraid, I will put my trust in you. I praise God for what he has promised. I trust in God, so why should I be afraid? What can mere mortals do to me?”
3. Isaiah 26:3-4 (NLT)
> “You will keep in perfect peace all who trust in you, all whose thoughts are fixed on you! Trust in the Lord always, for the Lord God is the eternal Rock.”
Perseverance
1. James 1:2-4 (NLT)
> “Dear brothers and sisters, when troubles of any kind come your way, consider it an opportunity for great joy. For you know that when your faith is tested, your endurance has a chance to grow. So let it grow, for when your endurance is fully developed, you will be perfect and complete, needing nothing.”
2. Romans 5:3-5 (NLT)
> “We can rejoice, too, when we run into problems and trials, for we know that they help us develop endurance. And endurance develops strength of character, and character strengthens our confident hope of salvation. And this hope will not lead to disappointment. For we know how dearly God loves us, because he has given us the Holy Spirit to fill our hearts with his love.”
3. Galatians 6:9 (NLT)
> “So let’s not get tired of doing what is good. At just the right time we will reap a harvest of blessing if we don’t give up.”
Purpose
1. Jeremiah 29:11 (NLT)
> “For I know the plans I have for you,” says the Lord. “They are plans for good and not for disaster, to give you a future and a hope.”
2. Romans 8:28 (NLT)
> “And we know that God causes everything to work together for the good of those who love God and are called according to his purpose for them.”
3. Ephesians 2:10 (NLT)
> “For we are God’s masterpiece. He has created us anew in Christ Jesus, so we can do the good things he planned for us long ago.”
These scriptures offer guidance and encouragement in trusting God, persevering through challenges, and understanding our purpose in His plan.
