Bible Verse–Matthew 21:21

Jesus answered and said to them, Truly I say to you, If you have faith, and doubt not, you shall not only do this which is done to the fig tree, but also if you shall say to this mountain, Be you removed, and be you cast into the sea; it shall be done.

Nahum 1:7

The LORD is good, a strong hold in the day of trouble; and he knows them that trust in him.

Bible Verse–Colossians 3:14

And above all these things put on charity, which is the bond of perfection.

Bible Verse–Proverbs 10:27

The fear of the LORD prolongs days: but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.

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