Isaiah 43:1-44Others were given in exchange for you.
I traded their lives for yours
because you are precious to me.
You are honored, and I love you.
33I have told you all this so that you may have peace in me. Here on earth you will have many trials and sorrows. But take heart, because I have overcome the world."John 16:33
4So let it grow, for when your endurance is fully developed, you will be perfect and complete, needing nothing.James 1:2-4
Psalms 34:1818The LORD is close to the brokenhearted;
he rescues those whose spirits are crushed.
Exodus 20:1212"Honor your father and mother. Then you will live a long, full life in the land the LORD your God is giving you.