So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with My righteous right hand.
There is surely a future hope for you, and your hope will not be cut off.
Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled.
Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.
Those who belong to Christ Jesus have crucified the sinful nature with its passions and desires.
The Lord will rescue me from every evil attack and will bring me safely to His heavenly kingdom. To Him be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
May the God of peace, who through the blood of the eternal covenant brought back from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great Shepherd of the sheep, equip you with everything good for doing His will, and may He work in us what is pleasing to Him, through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
For He says, "In the time of My favor I heard you, and in the day of salvation I helped you." I tell you, now is the time of God's favor, now is the day of salvation.
Like water spilled on the ground, which cannot be recovered, so we must die. But God does not take away life; instead, He devises ways so that a banished person may not remain estranged from Him.
But He gives us more grace. That is why Scripture says: "God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble."