“Where is the wise? where is the scribe? where is the disputer of this world? hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world?” (I Corinthians 1:20).

“Let darkness and the shadow of death stain it, let a cloud dwell upon it; let the blackness of the day terrify it” (Job 3:5).

“How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him that bringeth good tidings, that publisheth peace; that bringeth good tidings of good, that publisheth salvation; that saith unto Zion, Thy God reigneth!” (Isaiah 52:7).

“Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abide in the vine; no more can ye, except ye abide in me” (John 15:4).

“All the paths of the LORD are mercy and truth unto such as keep His covenant and His testimonies” (Psalm 25:10).