Seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you. - Matthew 6:33
Whoever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross and follow me. - Matthew 16:24
Don't let anyone look down on you because you are young, but set an example for the believers in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith and in purity. - 1 Timothy 4:12
Every branch that does bear fruit, He prunes to make it even more fruitful. - John 15:2