“You shall be king over Israel, and I shall be next to you. Even my father Saul knows that.” (2Sam 23:17)

“make you complete in every good work to do His will, working in you what is well pleasing in His sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory forever and ever.” (Heb 13:21)

“that in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom belong the glory and the dominion forever and ever.” (1Pet 4:11)

“He who calls you is faithful, who also will do it.” (1Thes 5:24)

“But the Lord is faithful, who will establish you and guard you from the evil one.” (2Thes 3:3)

“Therefore, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.” (1Cor 10:31)

“for it is God who works [energeo] in you both to will [thelo] and to do [energeo] for His good pleasure.” (Phil 2:13)

“may give to you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of Him, the eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that you may know what is the hope of His calling” (Eph 1:17,18)

“to ask that you may be filled with the knowledge of His will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding; that you may walk worthy of the Lord, fully pleasing [areskeia] Him” (Col 1:9,10)

“Therefore we also pray always for you that our God would count you worthy of this calling, and fulfill all the good pleasure of His goodness and the work of faith with power” (2Thes 1:11)

“that you would walk worthy of God who calls you into His own kingdom and glory.” (1Thes 2:12)

“God is faithful, by whom you were called into the fellowship of His Son, Jesus Christ our Lord.” (1Cor 1:9)

Reading: 1Sam 22-24; Lk 4