For if you remain silent at this time, relief and deliverance for the Jews will arise from another place, but you and your father’s family will perish. And who knows but that you have come to your royal position for such a time as this?Then Esther sent this reply to Mordecai: “Go, gather together all the Jews who are in Susa, and fast for me. Do not eat or drink for three days, night or day. I and my attendants will fast as you do. When this is done, I will go to the king, even though it is against the law. And if I perish, I perish.”Esther 4:14-16 NIV

. . . and no one will take away your joy. John 16:22 NIV

‍“For everything there is a season, a time for every activity under heaven. A time to be born and a time to die . . . A time to cry and a time to laugh . . . A time to grieve and a time to dance.” Ecclesiastes 3:1, 2a, 4 NLT

“Therefore everyone who hears these words of Mine and acts on them, may be compared to a wise man who built his house on the rock. And the rain fell, and the floods came, and the winds blew and slammed against that house; and yet it did not fall, for it had been founded on the rock.” Matthew 7: 24-25 NASB

“The temptations in your life are no different from what others experience. And God is faithful. He will not allow the temptation to be more than you can stand. When you are tempted, He will show you a way out so that you can endure.” 1 Corinthians 10:13 NLT

“Train up a child in the way he should go; and when he is old, he will not depart from it.” Proverbs 22:6 ESV

‍“Never stop praying.” 1 Thessalonians 5:17 NLT

‍“Gracious words are a honeycomb, sweet to the soul and healing to the bones.” Proverbs 16:24 NIV

‍Therefore be patient, brethren, until the coming of the Lord. See how the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the earth, waiting patiently for it until it receives the early and latter rain. You also be patient. Establish your hearts, for the coming of the Lord is at hand. James 5:7-8 NKJV

‍“But Ruth replied, “Don’t urge me to leave you or to turn back from you. Where you go I will go, and where you stay I will stay. Your people will be my people and your God my God.” Ruth 1:16 NIV

‍You should not be surprised at my saying, “You must be born again.” John 3:7 NASB

‍“Go to the ant, you sluggard; consider its ways and be wise!” Proverbs 6:6 NIV

‍“Let no corrupting talk come out of your mouths, but only such as is good for building up, as fits the occasion, that it may give grace to those who hear. And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, by whom you were sealed for the day of redemption. Let all bitterness and wrath and anger and clamor and slander be put away from you, along with all malice. Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, as God in Christ forgave you.” Ephesians 4:29-32 ESV

‍He will yet fill your mouth with laughter and your lips with shouting. Job 8:21 ESV

‍And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose. Romans 8:28 KJV

‍…we take captive every thought to make it obedient to Christ. 2 Corinthians 10:5 NIV

‍For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them. Ephesians 2:10 ESV

‍“Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or terrified because of them, for the LORD your God goes with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you.” Deuteronomy 31:6 NIV

‍“Later, knowing that all was now completed…Jesus said, “It is finished. With that, He bowed His head and gave up His spirit.” John 19:28-30

“O taste and see that the Lord is good: blessed is the man that trusteth in Him.” Psalm 34:8 KJV