Hath the Lord as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of the Lord? 1 Samuel 15:22

What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound? God forbid. How shall we, that are dead to sin, live any longer therein? Romans 6:1-2

Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not . . . is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil. 1 Corinthians 13:4-5

A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels. Proverbs 1:5

If ye fulfil the royal law according to the scripture, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself, ye do well. James 2:8

For if ye love them which love you, what reward have ye? Do not even the publicans the same? Matthew 5:46

Thou art worthy, O Lord, to receive glory and honour and power: for thou hast created all things, and for thy pleasure they are and were created. Revelation 4:11

When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, the moon and the stars, which thou hast ordained; what is man, that thou art mindful of him? Psalm 8:3-4