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VerseD: Psalm 126:5

Those who sow in tears will reap with shouts of joy.

Psalm 126:5, HCSB

It is easy to grow frustrated with this world, but we have the hope that Christ has overcome this world and will one day return and wipe away every tear as He brings evil to an end.

VerseD: James 5:8

You also must be patient. Strengthen your hearts, because the Lord’s coming is near.

James 5:8, HCSB

It’s easy to get frustrated with this world, but when we think of God’s patience and giving people time to repent before He returns, it helps us be more patient.

VerseD: 1 Corinthians 16:13

Be alert, stand firm in the faith, act like a man, be strong.

1 Corinthians 16:13, HCSB

God wants to give us all good things, amd being faithful to His commands and ways brings those good things to us. Thankfully, He helps us be faithful like the Son through the indwelling Holy Spirit.

VerseD: 1 John 1:7

But if we walk in the light as He Himself is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus His Son cleanses us from all sin.

1 John 1:7, HCSB

God wants to give us all good things, and the good begins with the cleansing from sin by Christ’s blood when we repent and put our faith in Him. We also get the family of the Church and the jiy of bringing others to faith.

VerseD: Luke 6:36

Be merciful, just as your Father also is merciful.

Luke 6:36, HCSB

God wants to give us all good things, and it begins with mercy when we ask. It also means that we show mercy to others just as He has to us.

VerseD: Proverbs 11:25

A generous person will be enriched, and the one who gives a drink of water will receive water.

Proverbs 11:25, HCSB

God wants to give us good things, and as we give freely to others we are following the example of Christ who gave His life for ours. The greatest thing we can give is the gospel of Christ, yet we should also give to meet others’ physical needs.

VerseD: Mark 11:24

Therefore I tell you, all the things you pray and ask for — believe that you have received them, and you will have them.

Mark 11:24, HCSB

God wants to give us good things, most importantly is the gift of salvation. If you have prayed in faith and repentance, believe you are saved!

VerseD: Psalm 34:19

Many adversities come to the one who is righteous, but the Lord delivers him from them all.

Psalm 34:19, HCSB

Our lives must be ordered by God, and then life’s circumstances can be handled with grace and confidence in faith in God’s goodness and faithfulness.

VerseD: Ephesians 3:20-21

Now to Him who is able to do above and beyond all that we ask or think according to the power that works in us — to Him be glory in the church and in Christ Jesus to all generations, forever and ever. Amen.

Ephesians 3:20-21, HCSB

God chose to create us and then call us friends through Christ, and He promises to complete the task of salvation and restoration of all in and through us. Truat Him.

VerseD: Revelation 21:4

He will wipe away every tear from their eyes. Death will no longer exist; grief, crying, and pain will exist no longer, because the previous things have passed away.

Revelation 21:4, HCSB

God has chosen us through Christ, redeeming us and making good us His friends through His blood. And by His death and resurrection, we have the hope of eternal life free from suffering and sadness.