For the kingdom of God is not a matter of talk but of power. Â (1 Cor 4:20)
I have been crucified with Christ; and it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me; and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave Himself up for me. (Gal 2:20)
But God has chosen the foolish things of the world to shame the wise, and God has chosen the weak things of the world to shame the things which are strong. 1 Cor 1:27
Indeed, the "right time" is now. Today is the day of salvation.  (2 Cor 6:2)
Study to show yourself approved, rightly dividing the word of truth. Â
Don’t you know it is the kindness of God that leads you to repentance? Â
No eye has seen, no ear has heard, and no mind has imagined the things that God has prepared for those who love him. Â (1 Cor 2:9)
When I was a child, I spoke and thought and reasoned as a child. But when I grew up, I put away childish things. Â (1 Cor 13:11)