God is more interested in the workman than in the work.
Jonah saw God's will as punishment. Jesus saw God's will as nourishment.
Meekness is power under control.
If you take care of yourself and walk with integrity, you may be confident that God will deal with those who sin against you. Above all, don't give birth to sin yourself, rather, pray for those who persecute you. God will one day turn your persecution into praise.
You are a Christian because somebody cared. Now it's your turn.
The secret of a happy life is to delight in duty. When duty becomes delight, then burdens become blessings