Don’t be afraid

"Then Jesus said to Simon, “Don’t be afraid; from now on you will fish for people."

~ Luke 5:10

Rejoice and blossom

"The desert and the parched land will be glad;

the wilderness will rejoice and blossom."

~Isaiah 35:1

Knows God

“Beloved, let us love one another, for love is from God, and whoever loves has been born of God
and knows God.”
~1 John 4:7

Dernau / Altenahr (D)

"Let me sing for my beloved my love song concerning his vineyard:
My beloved had a vineyard on a very fertile hill. He dug it and cleared it of stones, and planted it with choice vines; he built a watchtower in the midst of it, and hewed out a wine vat in it; and he looked for it
to yield grapes, but it yielded wild grapes. And now, O inhabitants of Jerusalem and men of Judah, judge between me and my vineyard. What more was there to do for my vineyard, that I have not done in it?"
~Isaiah 5:1-30

Linz (D)

Above all

"Above all, love each other deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins."

~1 Peter 4:8

Blessed will be your grain basket

"Blessed will be your grain basket and your kneading bowl."

~Deuteronomy 28:5

Lust of the eyes

"For everything in the world—the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life—
comes not from the Father but from the world."
~1 John 2:16

Walk in the light

"But if we walk in the light, as He is in the light, we have fellowship with one another,

and the blood of Jesus, His Son, purifies us from all sin."
~1 John 1:6,7

Zutphen

"Here I am! I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears My voice and opens the door,

I will come in and eat with that person, and they with Me."

~Revelation 3:20

We rejoice in our sufferings

"More than that,

we rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces endurance,

and endurance produces character, and character produces hope."

~Romans 3:3-5

Crucified the flesh

"Who belong to Christ Jesus have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires."

~Galatians 5:24

Jesus met them

"Suddenly Jesus met them. “Peace to you” He said. They came to Him,

clasped His feet and worshiped Him."

~Matthew 28:9

if Christ ..

"And if Christ has not been raised, your faith is futile and you are still in your sins."

~1 Corinthians 15:17