“From that time Jesus began to preach, saying, ‘Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.’” Matthew 4:17, English Standard Version
“And as they were going along the road they came to some water, and the eunuch said, “See, here is water! What prevents me from being baptized?”” Acts 8:36, English Standard Version
No one has ever seen God; if we love one another, God abides in us and his love is perfected in us. 1 John 4:12, English Standard Version
“For I tell you, unless your righteousness exceeds that of the scribes and the Pharisees, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.” Matthew 5:20, English Standard Version
“Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.” James 4:7, English Standard Version
To him the gatekeeper opens. The sheep hear his voice, and he calls his own sheep by name and leads them out. When he has brought out all his own, he goes before them, and the sheep follow him, for they know his voice. John 10:3-4, English Standard Version
“The thief comes only to steal, kill, and destroy. I came that they may have life and have it abundantly.” John 10:10, English Standard Version
“When I am afraid, I put my trust in You.” Psalm 56:3, English Standard Version
“Humble yourselves before the Lord, and He will exalt you.” James 4:10, English Standard Version
“Why, O Lord, do You stand far away? Why do You hide Yourself in times of trouble?” Psalm 10:1, English Standard Version