God of Hope

Faith shows the reality of what we hope for; it is the evidence of things we cannot see. . . . And it is impossible to please God without faith. (Hebrews 11:1, 6)

Let everything you say be good and helpful, so that your words will be an encouragement to those who hear them. (Ephesians 4:29)

How can you show me your faith if you don’t have good deeds? I will show you my faith by my good deeds. (James 2:18)

You should clothe yourselves . . .  with the unfading beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is so precious to God. (1 Peter 3:4)

Be strong and finish the task! (Zechariah 8:9).
Throw yourself into your tasks so that everyone will see your progress. (1 Timothy 4:15)

Words alone will not discipline a servant; the words may be understood, but they are not heeded. there is more hope for a fool than for someone who speaks without thinking. (Proverbs 29:19-20)

Let your moderation be known unto all men. (Philippians 4:5)

I am fully convinced . . .  that you are full of goodness. You know these things so well you can teach each other all about them. (Romans 15:14)

The lips of the godly speak helpful words. . . . The heart of the godly thinks carefully before speaking. (Proverbs 10:32; 15:28)

Our purpose is to please God, not people. He alone examines the motives of our hearts. (1 Thessalonians 2:4)

The heavens proclaim the glory of God. The skies display his craftsmanship. (Psalm 19:1)

Fix your thoughts on what is true,  . . . Think about things that are excellent and worthy of praise. (Philippians 4:8)
Truthful words stand the test of time. (Proverbs 12:19)