If you want to become a disciple of Jesus, deny yourself, take up your cross and follow him.          Matthew 16: 24-25

Thus says the Lord, ‘Maintain justice, and do what is right, for soon my salvation will come, and my deliverance be   revealed.’                                                                         Isaiah 56:1

They cried out in fear, but Jesus spoke to them and said, ‘Take heart, it is I; do not be afraid.’      Matthew 14: 26-27

The Lord is near to all who call on him in truth.  He fulfils the desire of all that fear him, hears their cry, and saves them. Psalm 145: 18-19