“Why standest thou afar off, O LORD? why hidest thou thyself in times of trouble?” (Psalm 10:1)

“When I call to remembrance the unfeigned faith that is in thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice; and I am persuaded that in thee also.” (2 Timothy 1:5)

“Let us lift up our heart with our hands unto God in the heavens.” (Lamentations 3:41)

“Open thou mine eyes, that I may behold wondrous things out of thy law.” (Psalm 119:18)

“He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind: and the fool shall be servant to the wise of heart.” (Proverbs 11:29)