But ye [are] a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should show forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvelous light: 1 Peter 2:9

So the last shall be first, and the first last: for many be called, but few chosen. Matthew 20:16

But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeded out of the mouth of God. Matthew 4:4

In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths. Proverbs 3:6

Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful. Psalms 1:1