Because of Easter you can have . . .

1. A life of                                    

   Everything got started in him (Jesus) and finds its purpose in him.
   Colossians 1:16b (Msg)

   It's in Christ that we find out who we are and what we are living for. Long before we first heard of Christ and got our hopes up, he had his eye on us, had designs on us for glorious living, part of the overall purpose he is working out in everything and everyone.
   Ephesians 1:11 (Msg)

2. A life of                                                             

   I have labored to no purpose; I have spent my strength in vain and for nothing.
   Isaiah 49:4

   My life drags by -- day after hopeless day.
   Job 7:6

   I give up; I am tired of living. Leave me alone. My life makes no sense.
   Job 7:16

   I observed that the basic motive for success is the driving force of envy and jealousy.
   Ecclesiastes 4:4

   The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full.
   John 10:10

   I know what I am planning for you . . . I have good plans for you, not plans to hurt you. I will give you hope and a good future.
   Jeremiah 29:11

3. A life of                          

   You, Lord, give perfect peace to those who keep their purpose firm and put their trust in you.
   Isaiah 26:3

   Everyone who believes in him receives forgiveness of sins through his name."
   Acts 10:43

4. A life of                                              

   Don't lose a minute in building on what you've been given, complementing your basic faith with good character, spiritual understanding, alert discipline, passionate patience, reverent wonder, warm friendliness, and generous love.
   2 Peter 1:5

5. A life of                                                   

   For we were born but yesterday . . . Our days on earth are as transient as a shadow.
   Job 8:9

   Lord, help me to realize how brief my time on earth will be. Help me to know that I am here for but a moment more.
   Psalm 39:4

   'Come, you who are blessed by my Father; take your inheritance, the kingdom prepared for you since the creation of the world.
   Matthew 25:34

6. A life of                                                             

   He will pour out his anger and wrath on those who live for themselves.
   Romans 2:8

   Live life with a due sense of responsibility, not as those who do not know the meaning of life but as those who do.
   Ephesians 5:15

   Since we find ourselves fashioned into all these excellently formed and marvelously functioning parts in Christ's body, let us go ahead and be what we were made to be.
   Romans 12:5 (Msg)

One more thing: Your awesome future needs a                                                                   

But these are written that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in his name.
John 20:31

Take on an entirely new way of life -- a God-fashioned life, a life renewed from the inside and working itself into your conduct as God accurately reproduces his character in you.
Ephesians 4:22 (Msg)