"When the people saw that Moses was so long in coming down from the mountain, they gathered around Aaron and said, 'Come, make us gods who will go before us. As for this fellow Moses who brought us up out of Egypt, we don't know what has happened to him." Exodus 32:1 (NIV)
“I press on to take hold of that for which Christ Jesus took hold of me.” Philippians 3:12 (NIV)
"Do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, by whom you were sealed for the day of redemption." Ephesians 4:30 (ESV)
"But the wisdom that comes from heaven is first of all pure; then peace?loving, considerate, submissive, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial and sincere." James 3:17 (NIV)
"When they measure themselves by themselves and compare themselves with themselves, they are not wise." 2 Corinthians 10:12b (NIV)
“I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing.” John 15:5 (NIV)
"And I will give you a new heart ? I will give you new and right desires ? and put a new spirit within you. I will take out your stony hearts of sin and give you new hearts of love." Ezekiel 36:26 (TLB)
"Unless a grain of wheat falls into the earth and dies, it remains alone; but if it dies, it bears much fruit." John 12:24 (NASB)
"He says, 'Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.'"
"Yes, my soul, find rest in God;