Since the promise of hope comes from God to his covenant people, we ought to receive his Son Jesus Christ and become children of God and members of his covenant people

Since Jesus Christ has risen from the dead, we ought to not be afraid but to be filled with joy and peace.

Jesus' invitation to his table is an invitation for sinners to receive forgiveness.

Since Christ is cleansing his church before he returns, we ought to humbly repent and seek his mercy to recover the purpose of Christ's church before he returns.

Since Jesus has taught us to ask God not to be led into temptation but to be delivered from evil, we ought to pray believing that he will help us through every trial and deliver us from all evil.

Since Jesus has taught us to ask for forgiveness for our sins, we can be assured that our heavenly Father will forgive us when we turn to him for mercy and confess our sins.

Since Jesus Christ has taught us to pray to God our Father for our daily needs, we ought to ask our Father trusting in his goodness to provide for us what we need to do his will and please him.

Since Jesus Christ has taught us to pray for God's kingdom to come and God's will to be done on earth as it is in heaven, we ought to intercede according to Christ's example in the Gospels.

Since Jesus Christ has taught us to pray to our Father, we ought to know our Father more through prayer and hallow his name in our lives.

Since God has exalted Jesus Christ as Lord, we ought to bow our knee, confess him as our Lord, and work out our salvation together.