“[SET YOUR AFFECTION ON THINGS ABOVE], not on things on the earth” (Colossians 3:2).

“Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning” (James 1:17).

“One Lord, one faith, one baptism, one God and Father of all, who is above all, and through all, and in you all. But unto every one of us is given grace according to the measure of the gift of Christ” (Ephesians 4:5-7).

“IF ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God. Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth. [FOR YE ARE DEAD, AND YOUR LIFE IS HID WITH CHRIST IN GOD]. When Christ, who is our life, shall appear, then shall ye also appear with him in glory” (Colossians 3:1-4).

“The Lord knoweth them that are his” (2 Timothy 2:19). “Now if any man has not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of his” (Romans 8:9).

“And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful” (Colossians 3:12-15).

“The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all. Amen” (Philippians 4:23).