📚 "... so that you will not grieve as do the rest who have no hope. For we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so God will bring with Him those who have fallen asleep in Jesus." [1 Thess 4:13b-14]
📚 "It is good for us, certainly, to find hardships and contempt here, and to find them frequent, that we may not think them strange, but ourselves strangers." [Thoughts To Help Cheer 1854]
📚 "Accept your inward and outward trials as appointed by the Friend of your soul for its progress, not doubting, but confidently. [Thoughts To Help Cheer 1854]
📚 "A clear conscience is often understood as that inner sense of right and wrong, aligning one's behavior and intentions with moral and divine standards. There is a consistent thread throughout Scripture that shows conscience is 'God given'." [Albert Barnes]
📚 "Do not imagine heaven to be a place of inactivity or lazy self-indulgence. We who are even now positionally seated with Christ in 'heavenly places' are destined for the throne as joint heirs with Him." (c.f. Eph 1:3, 20; 2:6) [Ed Hindson]
