Moreover David was greatly distressed because the people spoke of stoning him, for all the people were embittered, each one because of his sons and his daughters. But David strengthened himself in the Lord his God. 1 Samuel 30:6 New American Standard Bible 1995 (NASB1995)
He who conceals his transgressions will not prosper, But whoever confesses and turns away from his sins will find compassion and mercy. Proverbs 28:13 Amplified Bible (AMP)
For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them. Ephesians 2:10 King James Version (KJV)
We must keep our eyes on Jesus, who leads us and makes our faith complete. He endured the shame of being nailed to a cross, because he knew later on he would be glad he did. Now he is seated at the right side of God's throne! Hebrews 12:2 Contemporary English Version (CEV)
