"Life with God is not immunity from difficulties, but peace in difficulties" - C.S. Lewis
LORD, be gracious to us; we long for you. Be our strength every morning, our salvation in time of distress. - Isaiah 33:2
The one who calls you is faithful, and he will do it. - 1 Thessalonians 5:24
"Don’t be afraid," the prophet answered. "Those who are with us are more than those who are with them." - 2 Kings 6:16
Fight the good fight of faith
5 things you can believe in today:
Because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance. - James 1:3
Let God fight your battles
Honor and majesty surround him; strength and joy fill his dwelling. - 1 Chronicles 16:27
If God is for us, who can be against us? - Romans 8:31
Finally, be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power. - Ephesians 6:10
My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever. - Psalm 73:26
Here are some things you should give up on right now:
How it feels to resist the temptation I gave in to the last 10 times.
But he said to me, ‘My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.’ - 2 Corinthians 12:9
He's the undefeated champion
The name of the Lord is a fortified tower; the righteous run to it and are safe. - Proverbs 18:10
He will be your anchor in the storm
Be on your guard; stand firm in the faith; be courageous; be strong. - 1 Corinthians 16:13
Praise be to the Lord my Rock, who trains my hands for war, my fingers for battle. - Psalm 144:1
He can renew your strength
Cast your burden on the Lord, and he will sustain you; he will never permit the righteous to be moved. - Psalm 55:22
Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go. - Joshua 1:9
For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love and self-discipline. - 2 Timothy 1:7
I can do all this through him who gives me strength. - Philippians 4:13
But those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint. - Isaiah 40:31
Lean on the Lord
The Lord is faithful, and he will strengthen you and protect you from the evil one. - 2 Thessalonians 3:3
God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble. - Psalm 46:1
Stand firm against temptation
The eternal God is your refuge, and underneath are the everlasting arms. - Deuteronomy 33:27