‘Trust in the Lord forever, for in the Lord God you have an everlasting rock.’ (Is 26:4)

‘Blessed are the merciful, for they will receive mercy.’ (Mt 5:7)

“For God did not give us a spirit of cowardice, but rather a spirit of power and of love and of self-discipline.” (2Tim.1:7)

‘For though I am free with respect to all, I made myself a slave to all, so that I might win more of them.’ (1 Cor 9:19).

“Lord, how many times shall I forgive my brother or sister who sins against me? Up to seven times?” (Mt. 18:21)