Just say, “Father I need your help.”
Read: Matthew 6:7-8
When you pray, don’t babble on and on as the Gentiles do. They think their prayers are answered merely by repeating their words again and again. 8 Don’t be like them, for your Father knows exactly what you need even before you ask him!
Let your yes or your no be firm with no confusion.
Read: Matthew 5:37
Just say a simple, ‘Yes, I will,’ or ‘No, I won’t.’ Anything beyond this is from the evil one
Respect authorities by doing what’s right.
Read: Romans 13:3
For the authorities do not strike fear in people who are doing right, but in those who are doing wrong. Would you like to live without fear of the authorities? Do what is right, and they will honor you.
What you fear will come upon you so DO NOT FEAR.
Read: Job 3:25
What I feared has come upon me;
what I dreaded has happened to me.
Don’t waste time. It can’t be replaced. When it’s gone it’s gone.
Read: Ecclesiastes 3:1-2,4
There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens a time to be born and a time to die, a time to plant and a time to uproot, a time to weep and a time to laugh, a time to mourn and a time to dance.
Use wisely your God-given gifts and take good care of them too.
Read: Luke 19:26
He replied, ‘I tell you that to everyone who has, more will be given, but as for the one who has nothing, even what they have will be taken away.
You must protect yourself too!
Read: 2 Corinthians 6:14
Do not be yoked together with unbelievers. For what do righteousness and wickedness have in common? Or what fellowship can light have with darkness?
Don’t be fooled. Ask God for His wisdom.
Read: 1 Corinthians 3:18-20
Do not deceive yourselves. If any of you think you are wise by the standards of this age, you should become “fools” so that you may become wise. 19 For the wisdom of this world is foolishness in God’s sight. As it is written: “He catches the wise in their craftiness” 20 and again, “The Lord knows that the thoughts of the wise are futile.”
Pride is a destroyer.
Read: Proverbs 16:18
Pride goes before destruction,
a haughty spirit before a fall.
You should take the time to learn this.
Read: Joshua 1:8
Keep this Book of the Law always on your lips; meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do everything written in it. Then you will be prosperous and successful.