As we enter the new year, many of us seek inspiration and guidance to navigate the days ahead. The Bible offers timeless wisdom and encouragement that can help us reflect on the past and set our intentions for the future. These verses remind us of God’s faithfulness, the promise of renewal, and the importance of seeking His will in all that we do.
In this collection, you will find verses that speak to new beginnings, hope, and the strength to face whatever challenges may come our way in 2023. Let these scriptures be a source of motivation as you embrace the opportunities that this new year brings, allowing the Word of God to illuminate your path and fill your heart with peace.
Behold, I will do a new thing, now it shall spring forth; shall you not know it?
Through the LORD’s mercies we are not consumed, because His compassions fail not. They are new every morning; great is Your faithfulness.
Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; old things have passed away; behold, all things have become new.
You crown the year with Your goodness, and Your paths drip with abundance.
Brethren, I do not count myself to have apprehended; but one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind and reaching forward to those things which are ahead, I press toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus.
But those who wait on the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles, they shall run and not be weary, they shall walk and not faint.
But the path of the just is like the shining sun, that shines ever brighter unto the perfect day.
And the LORD, He is the One who goes before you. He will be with you; He will not leave you nor forsake you; do not fear nor be dismayed.
For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says the LORD, thoughts of peace and not of evil, to give you a future and a hope.
Delight yourself also in the LORD, and He shall give you the desires of your heart.
Set your mind on things above, not on things on the earth.
And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may prove what is that good and acceptable and perfect will of God.
Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge Him, and He shall direct your paths.
This is the day that the LORD has made; we will rejoice and be glad in it.
Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about its own things. Sufficient for the day is its own trouble.
Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you, yes, I will help you, I will uphold you with My righteous right hand.
And be renewed in the spirit of your mind, and that you put on the new man which was created according to God, in true righteousness and holiness.
Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and comes down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shadow of turning.
But may the God of all grace, who called us to His eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after you have suffered a while, perfect, establish, strengthen, and settle you.
To everything there is a season, a time for every purpose under heaven.
For He shall give His angels charge over you, to keep you in all your ways.
A man’s heart plans his way, but the LORD directs his steps.
And let us not grow weary while doing good, for in due season we shall reap if we do not lose heart.
Therefore we also, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which so easily ensnares us, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, looking unto Jesus, the author and finisher of our faith.
Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that you may abound in hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.
I will instruct you and teach you in the way you should go; I will guide you with My eye.
The end of a thing is better than its beginning; the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.
For the LORD gives wisdom; from His mouth come knowledge and understanding.
The LORD will guide you continually, and satisfy your soul in drought, and strengthen your bones; you shall be like a watered garden, and like a spring of water, whose waters do not fail.
Famous and Strong Quotes about the new year 2023
The new year brings a new horizon, just waiting for us to chase it.
A new year is a new chapter in the story of our lives.
Hope begins in the dark, the stubborn hope that if you just show up and try to do the right thing, the dawn will come.
This is a wonderful day, I’ve never seen this one before.
And now we welcome the new year, full of things that have never been.
Welcoming the Blessings of 2023
Heavenly Father,
As we stand on the threshold of this new year, we come before You with hearts full of hope and gratitude. Thank You for guiding us through the past year, for Your unwavering love and grace that sustains us.
Lord, we ask for Your wisdom and strength as we enter 2023. Help us to seek Your will in every decision we make, and to trust in Your plan for our lives. May this year be filled with opportunities to grow in faith and to serve others in Your name.
Grant us the courage to face challenges and the perseverance to overcome obstacles. Let us fill our days with kindness, compassion, and joy, reflecting Your light in all we do. May our hearts be open to the new adventures You have in store for us, and may we find peace in Your presence.
As we step forward, may we draw closer to You and strengthen our relationships with those around us. Bless our families, our communities, and our world with Your love and healing.
In Jesus’ name, we pray.
Amen.