For you are my hope, O Lord GOD: you are my trust from my youth.
You have heard that it has been said, You shall love your neighbor, and hate your enemy. But I say to you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which spitefully use you, and persecute you; That you may ...
Many sorrows shall be to the wicked: but he that trusts in the LORD, mercy shall compass him about. Be glad in the LORD, and rejoice, you righteous: and shout for joy, all you that are upright in heart.
But let us, who are of the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love; and for an helmet, the hope of salvation.
I have seen his ways, and will heal him: I will lead him also, and restore comforts to him and to his mourners.
The LORD is near to them that are of a broken heart; and saves such as be of a contrite spirit.
