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1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 says, "Rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks in all circumstances." Read the verses (NIV, KJV), their context, and a plain reading.

1 Peter 3:15 says, "Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for the hope that you have." Read the verse (NIV, KJV), its context, and a plain reading.

Love bears all things comes from 1 Corinthians 13:7. Read the NIV wording, what 'bears' means beside trusts, hopes, and perseveres, and when the line fits.

Mark 11:25 says to forgive while you stand praying (KJV and NIV) and explains why verse 26 is missing from some Bibles.

Philippians 4:13 says, "I can do all this through him who gives me strength." Read the verse (NIV, KJV), the contentment passage around it, and a plain reading.

Philippians 4:4 says, "Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice!" Read the verse (NIV, KJV), its context in Philippians 4, and a plain reading.

Bible verses on God's calling and purpose: Jer 29:11, Eph 2:10, and Rom 8:28 name the call to belong and the works he prepared.

Bible verses about forgiveness: 15 Scriptures on forgiving others and the forgiveness of sins, plus the best Bible chapters on forgiveness and what forgive and forget means.