I learned this when I was down with back pain for nearly a year. The pain took my breath away but God showed me He was far more powerful than my pain.

2 Corinthians 4:17-18 - 

For this light momentary affliction is preparing for us an eternal weight of glory beyond all comparison, as we look not to the things that are seen but to the things that are unseen. For the things that are seen are transient, but the things that are unseen are eternal.

Bible Gateway link: 2 Corinthians 4:17-18 ESV

When my life gets complicated and chaotic, this is the verse for me. If I’m close enough to God to let Him run my life, things fall into place as they were meant to be.

1 Corinthians 14:33a - 

For God is not a God of confusion but of peace. 

Bible Gateway link: 1 Corinthians 14:33a

This is how it worked for me. My addiction seemed to be in complete control of me. I was helpless, but a moment of grace saved me. God was my way of escape and He hasn’t let me down since.

1 Corinthians 10:13 - 

No temptation has overtaken you that is not common to man. God is faithful, and he will not let you be tempted beyond your ability, but with the temptation he will also provide the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.

Bible Gateway link: 1 Corinthians 10:13 (ESV

This is what happened in my marriage, we saved each other.

1 Corinthians 7:16 

For how do you know, wife, whether you will save your husband? Or how do you know, husband, whether you will save your wife?

Bible Gateway link: 1 Corinthians 7:16 ESV

“My body is a temple.” It’s a laugh line most of the time. But think how we abuse our bodies. If your body is God’s and not your own, and he knows your secrets, don’t you think it would be worthwhile to be a little more careful how you treat yourself?

1 Corinthians 6:19-20 - 

Or do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit within you, whom you have from God? You are not your own, for you were bought with a price. So glorify God in your body.

Biblegateway link: 1 Corinthians 6:19-20 ESV

I’m not in the business of giving politicians advice, but it seems to me we need some level ground. Politicians and all the rest of us should at least aspire to walk in integrity. Also, It couldn't hurt to bless the Lord more often.

Psalm 26:11-12 -

But as for me, I shall walk in my integrity; 

Merriam-Webster Dictionary 

  redeem me, and be gracious to me. 

My foot stands on level ground; 

  in the great assembly I will bless the Lord.

 Bible Gateway link: Psalm 26:11-12

Many years ago in my alcoholic distress, I would take the Holy Bible to the rose garden at Golden Gate Park in San Francisco. I didn’t understand much of it, but the Psalms seemed a life line to me. It was the beginning of my gratitude for the Bible.

Psalm 25:16-18 -

Turn to me and be gracious to me, 

  for I am lonely and afflicted. 

The troubles of my heart are enlarged; 

  bring me out of my distresses. 

Consider my affliction and my trouble, 

  and forgive all my sins.

Bible Gateway link: Psalm 25:16 (ESV)