Job 36:11 (NIV) If they obey and serve him, they will spend the rest of their days in prosperity and their years in contentment.
Philippians 4:9 (NIV) Whatever you have learned or received or heard from me, or seen in me--put it into practice. And the God of peace will be with you.
Matthew 7:24-25 (NIV) 24 "Therefore everyone who hears these words of mine and puts them into practice is like a wise man who built his house on the rock. 25 The rain came down, the streams rose, and the winds blew and beat against that house; yet it did not fall, because it had its foundation on the rock.
"If you desire Christ for a perpetual guest, give him all the keys of your heart; let not one cabinet be locked up from him; give him the range of every room and the key of every chamber." Charles Haddon Spurgeon (1834-1892)
Edythe Draper, Draper's Book of Quotations for the Christian World, (Wheaton, IL: Tyndale House Publishers, 1992), WORDsearch CROSS e-book, 445.