- Lead me in your truth, and teach me,
for you are the God of my salvation;
for you I wait all day long. - Like newborn infants, long for the pure, spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow into salvation.
- The Lord will fight for you, and you have only to keep still.
- As a deer longs for flowing streams,
so my soul longs for you, O God. - Cast all your anxiety on him, because he cares for you.
- While I kept silence, my body wasted away
through my groaning all day long. - For you, O God, have tested us;
you have tried us as silver is tried. - All day long the wicked covet,
but the righteous give and do not hold back. - Honor your father and your mother, so that your days may be long in the land that the Lord your God is giving you.
- I stretch out my hands to you;
my soul thirsts for you like a parched land. Selah - I will sing to the Lord as long as I live;
I will sing praise to my God while I have being. - But as for you, teach what is consistent with sound doctrine.
- Keep awake therefore, for you do not know on what day your Lord is coming.
- Go, eat your bread with enjoyment, and drink your wine with a merry heart; for God has long ago approved what you do.
- Arise, shine; for your light has come,
and the glory of the Lord has risen upon you. - My mouth is filled with your praise,
and with your glory all day long. - I will both lie down and sleep in peace;
for you alone, O Lord, make me lie down in safety. - Teach me to do your will,
for you are my God.
Let your good spirit lead me
on a level path. - And those who know your name put their trust in you,
for you, O Lord, have not forsaken those who seek you. - For you bless the righteous, O Lord;
you cover them with favor as with a shield. - Only fear the Lord, and serve him faithfully with all your heart; for consider what great things he has done for you.
- If you abide in me, and my words abide in you, ask for whatever you wish, and it will be done for you.
- Heal me, O Lord, and I shall be healed;
save me, and I shall be saved;
for you are my praise. - In my Father's house there are many dwelling places. If it were not so, would I have told you that I go to prepare a place for you?
- And he did the same with the cup after supper, saying, “This cup that is poured out for you is the new covenant in my blood.”
Keep his statutes and his commandments, which I am commanding you today for your own well-being and that of your descendants after you, so that you may long remain in the land that the Lord your God is giving you for all time.The Lord our God be with us, as he was with our ancestors; may he not leave us or abandon us. Do not adorn yourselves outwardly by braiding your hair, and by wearing gold ornaments or fine clothing; rather, let your adornment be the inner self with the lasting beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is very precious in God's sight.Next verse!With image