“…it is already time for you to awaken out of sleep, for salvation is now nearer to us than when we first believed.” (Romans 13:11, WEB)

“Bu you, beloved, grow strong in your holy faith through prayer in the Holy Spirit.” (Jude 20, LH)

“Grow rather in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.” (2 Peter 3:18a, LH)

“It is for you that we face death all day long and are counted as sheep for the slaughter.” (Psam 44:22, LH)

“Keep your attention closely fixed on [the prophetic message], as you would on a lamp shining in a dark place, until the first streaks of dawn appear and the morning star rises in your hearts.” (2 Peter 1:19, LH)

“All of you who have been baptized into Christ, have put on Christ.” (Galatians 3:27, LH)

“Turn to me and be safe, all you ends of the earth, for I am God; there is no other.” (Isaiah 45:22, LH)