Proverbs 18:13 (NIV)
“To answer before listening — that is folly and shame.”

1 Thessalonians 2:12 (NIV)
“… Encouraging, comforting and urging you to live lives worthy of God, who calls you into his kingdom and glory.”

Psalm 5:3 (NIV)
“In the morning, LORD, you hear my voice; in the morning I lay my requests before you and wait expectantly.”

Romans 8:18 (NIV)
“I consider that our present sufferings are not worth comparing with the glory that will be revealed in us.”

Jeremiah 29:11 (NIV)
“For I know the plans I have for you, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.”