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a Job 36:22-33 (…Surely God is great, and we do not know him; the number
of his years is unsearchable. For he draws up the drops of water; he distills
his mist in rain which the skies pour down and drop upon mortals
abundantly…)
Psalm 113:1-2
b 1 Corinthians 13:4-13 (Love is patient; love is kind; love is not envious or
boastful or arrogant or rude…And now faith, hope, and love abide, these
three; and the greatest of these is love.)
Colossians 3:12, Galatians 5:22-23
c 1 John 4:18 (There is no fear in love, but perfect love casts our fear; for
fear has to do with punishment, and whoever fears has not reached
perfection in love.)
d Luke 12:32-34 (“Do not be afraid, little flock, for it is your Father’s good
pleasure to give you the kingdom. Sell your possessions, and give alms.
Make purses for yourselves that do not wear out, an unfailing treasure in
heaven, where no thief comes near and no moth destroys. For where your
treasure is, there your heart is also.)
e Luke 14:10-11 (But when you are invited, go and sit down at the lowest
place, so that when your host comes, he may say to you, ‘Friend, move up
higher’; then you will be honored in the presence of all who sit at the table
with you. For all who exalt themselves will be humbled, and those who
humble themselves will be exalted.”)
f Proverbs 14:12 (There is a way that seems right to a person, but its end is
the way to death.)
g Romans 8:28-38 (We know that all things work together for good for those
who love God, who are called according to his purpose. For those whom he
foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, on
order that he might be the first born within a large family...)