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1 John 4:16 says we know and rely on the love God has for us. God is love. Whoever lives in love lives in God, and God in them. Read the verse (NIV) and a plain reading.

1 John 4:8 says, "Whoever does not love does not know God, because God is love." Read the meaning and the context in 1 John 4:7-12.

The armor of God in Ephesians 6:10-18: belt of truth, breastplate of righteousness, gospel of peace, shield of faith, helmet of salvation, sword of the Spirit.

Ephesians 4:29 says, "Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building others up." Read it (NIV, KJV), its context, and a plain reading.

James 1:12 says, "Blessed is the one who perseveres under trial... that person will receive the crown of life." Read the verse (NIV, KJV), its context, and a plain reading.

James 3:18 says, "Peacemakers who sow in peace reap a harvest of righteousness." Read it (NIV, KJV), what the Greek words mean, its context in James 3, and a plain reading.

Luke 6:27-28 says, "Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you." Read it (NIV, KJV), its context, and a plain reading.

Matthew 11:28 says, "Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest." Read the verse (NIV, KJV), verses 29-30, and a plain reading.