In my distress I cried to the LORD, and he heard me.
He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that rules his spirit than he that takes a city.
This is my commandment, That you love one another, as I have loved you.
By you have I been held up from the womb: you are he that took me out of my mother’s bowels: my praise shall be continually of you. I am as a wonder to many; but you are my strong refuge. Let my mouth be filled with your praise and with your honor all the day.
Fear none of those things which you shall suffer: behold, the devil shall cast some of you into prison, that you may be tried; and you shall have tribulation ten days: be you faithful to death, and I will give you a crown of life.
And the times of this ignorance God winked at; but now commands all men every where to repent:
