Compassion for the Past
But one thing I do, forgetting what lies behind and straining forward to what lies ahead.—PHILIPPIANS 3:13 (RSV)
But one thing I do, forgetting what lies behind and straining forward to what lies ahead.—PHILIPPIANS 3:13 (RSV)
Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you.—1 PETER 5:7 (NIV)
Even to old age and gray hairs, O God, do not forsake me.—PSALM 71:18 (NRSV)
Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all offenses.—PROVERBS 10:12 (RSV)
Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.—PHILIPPIANS 4:6 (NIV)
Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you.—MATTHEW 7:7 (KJV)
If there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things.—PHILIPPIANS 4:8 (RSV)
Give thanks in all circumstances: for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.—1 THESSALONIANS 5:18 (NIV)
I have loved you with an everlasting love, and I have drawn you with loving kindness.—JEREMIAH 31:3 (NIV)
And over all these virtues put on love, which binds them all together in perfect unity.—COLOSSIANS 3:14 (NIV)
Therefore, I urge you, brothers, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as living sacrifices, holy and pleasing to God—this is your spiritual act of worship.—ROMANS 12:1 (NIV)
Every good and perfect gift is from above…—JAMES 1:17 (NIV)