Charity

 

Blessed is he who is kind to the needy.

 ~Proverbs 14:21~

 

A generous man will himself be blessed, for he shares his food with the poor.

  ~Proverbs 22:9~

 

He who gives to the poor will lack nothing, but he who closes his eyes to them receives many curses.

  ~Proverbs 28:27~

 

Each man should give what he has decided in his heart to give, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver. 

~2 Corinthians 9:7~

 

 

Faithfulness 

 

Love the LORD, all his saints!  The LORD preserves the faithful, but the proud he pays back in full.

 ~Psalm 31:23~

 

For the LORD loves the just and will not forsake his faithful ones.

 ~Psalm 37:28~

 

Be faithful, even to the point of death, and I will give you the crown of life.

 ~Revelation 2:10~

 

 

Honesty

 

Surely you desire truth in the inner parts; you teach me wisdom in the inmost place.

 ~Psalm 51:6~

 

The man of integrity walks securely, but he who takes crooked paths will be found out.

 ~Proverbs 10:9~

 

An honest answer is like a kiss on the lips.

 ~Proverbs 24:26~

 

Stand firm then, with the belt of truth buckled around your waist, with the breastplate of righteousness in place.

 ~Ephesians 6:14~

 

 

Perseverance

 

My comfort in my suffering is this:  Your promise preserves my life.

 ~Psalm 119:50~

 

To those who by persistence in doing good seek glory, honor and immortality, he will give eternal life.

 ~Romans 2:7~

 

Blessed is the man who perseveres under trial, because when he has stood the test, he will receive the crown of life that God has promised to those who love him.

  ~James 1:12~

 

 

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