God of Hope

As long as the earth remains, there will be planting and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night (Genesis 8:22).

Give to everyone what you owe them: . . .  if honor, then honor (Romans 13:7).

Wisdom belongs to the aged, and understanding to the old (Job 12:12).

How good and pleasant it is when God’s people live [and work] together in unity (Paraphrase of Psalm 133:1).

Let us run with endurance the race God has set before us (Hebrews 12:1).
We also pray that you will be strengthened with all his glorious power so you will have all the endurance and patience you need (Colossians 1:11).

Fix your thoughts on what is true, and honorable, and right, and pure, and lovely, and admirable. Think about things that are excellent and worthy of praise (Philippians 4:8).

If only one person would show some pity; if only one would turn and comfort me (Psalm 69:20).
God blesses those who mourn, for they will be comforted (Matthew 5:4).

A person standing alone can be . . .  defeated, but two can stand back-to-back and conquer. Three are even better, for a triple-braided cord is not easily broken (Ecclesiastes 4:12).

A truly wise person uses few words. (Proverbs 17:27).
The more words you speak, the less they mean. So what good are they? . . . So let your words be few. (Ecclesiastes 6:11; 5:2). 

Jesus: “Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is light” (Matthew 11:29-30). 

Jesus looked at them intently and said, “Humanly speaking, it is impossible. But with God everything is possible” (Matthew 19:26).

Plans succeed through good counsel. . . Where no counsel is, the people fall: but in the multitude of counselors there is safety (Proverbs 20:18; 11:14).