[Jesus] said to them, "My soul is very sorrowful, even to death. Remain here and watch." And going a little farther, he fell on the ground and prayed that, if it were possible, the hour might pass from him. (Mark 14:34–35 ESV)
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They said to him, "What must we do, to be doing the works of God?" Jesus answered them, "This is the work of God, that you believe in him whom he has sent." (John 6:28–29 ESV)
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"God moves in a mysterious way
His wonders to perform;
He plants His footsteps in the sea
And rides upon the storm."
—William Cowper, "God Moves in a Mysterious Way"
The LORD sets the prisoners free;
the LORD opens the eyes of the blind.
The LORD lifts up those who are bowed down;
the LORD loves the righteous.
(Psalm 146:7–8 ESV)
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"Amazing grace—how sweet the sound—
That saved a wretch like me!
I once was lost but now am found,
Was blind, but now I see."
—John Newton, "Amazing Grace"
In your hearts honor Christ the Lord as holy, always being prepared to make a defense to anyone who asks you for a reason for the hope that is in you. (1 Peter 3:15 ESV)
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"God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but in order that the world might be saved through him." (John 3:17 ESV)
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"To convert one sinner from the error of his way, is an event of greater importance, than the deliverance of a whole kingdom from temporal evil." —John Newton
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As a father shows compassion to his children,
so the LORD shows compassion to those who fear him.
(Psalm 103:13 ESV)
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"Are you washed in the blood,
In the soul-cleansing blood of the Lamb?
Are your garments spotless? Are they white as snow?
Are you washed in the blood of the Lamb?"
—Elisha A. Hoffman, "Are You Washed in the Blood?"
When [Jesus] had washed their feet and put on his outer garments and resumed his place, he said to them, "Do you understand what I have done to you?" (John 13:12 ESV)
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Have this mind among yourselves, which is yours in Christ Jesus, who, though he was in the form of God, did not count equality with God a thing to be grasped, but emptied himself, by taking the form of a servant, being born in the likeness of men. (Philippians 2:5–7 ESV)
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"Let earth and heaven combine,
Angels and men agree
To praise in songs divine
The incarnate Deity,
Our God contracted to a span,
Incomprehensibly made man."
—Charles Wesley, "Let Earth and Heaven Combine"
"When we manage not to retaliate, we have not yet fully obeyed. As disciples of Jesus, we're not only to refrain from doing our enemies evil; we're actually to do them good." —Alistair Begg
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"Look, I tell you, lift up your eyes, and see that the fields are white for harvest. Already the one who reaps is receiving wages and gathering fruit for eternal life, so that sower and reaper may rejoice together." (John 4:35–36 ESV)
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Many Samaritans from that town believed in him because of the woman's testimony, "He told me all that I ever did." (John 4:39 ESV)
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"He didn't come to judge the world,
He didn't come to blame,
He didn't only come to seek;
It was to save He came;
And when we call Him Savior,
Then we call Him by His name."
—Dora Greenwell, "A Good Confession"
We know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose. (Romans 8:28 ESV)
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"O Christ, in Thee my soul hath found,
And found in Thee alone,
The peace, the joy I sought so long,
The bliss till now unknown.
"Now none but Christ can satisfy,
None other name for me!
There's love and life and lasting joy,
Christ Jesus, found in Thee."
—"None but Christ Can Satisfy"