“...I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me will live, even though he dies; and whoever lives and believes in me will never die...."

"You are worthy, O Lord our God, to receive glory and honor and power. For you created all things, and they exist because you created what you pleased."

"As obedient children, do not conform to the evil desires you had when you lived in ignorance. But just as he who called you is holy, so be holy in all you do; for it is written: 'Be holy, because I am holy.'"

"...if someone asks about your Christian hope, always be ready to explain it. But do this in a gently and respectful way."

"In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God...The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us."