Job 5:11

being confident of this very thing, that he who began a good work in you will complete it until the day of Jesus Christ.

Finally, be strong in the Lord, and in the strength of his might.

For our light affliction, which is for the moment, works for us more and more exceedingly an eternal weight of glory,

I press on toward the goal for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.

My God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ,

But the Lord is faithful, who will establish you and guard you from the evil one.

having been born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, through the word of God, which lives and remains forever.

Jesus answered him, “Most certainly, I tell you, unless one is born anew, he can’t see God’s Kingdom.”

Those who know your name will put their trust in you, for you, Yahweh, have not forsaken those who seek you.

Jesus answered him, “If a man loves me, he will keep my word. My Father will love him, and we will come to him, and make our home with him.

God is faithful, through whom you were called into the fellowship of his Son, Jesus Christ, our Lord.

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort;

But God, being rich in mercy, for his great love with which he loved us,

He who calls you is faithful, who will also do it.

comfort your hearts and establish you in every good work and word.

Yahweh is my rock, my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my rock, in whom I take refuge; my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower.

I love those who love me. Those who seek me diligently will find me.

for the Father himself loves you, because you have loved me, and have believed that I came from God.

Fight the good fight of faith. Take hold of the eternal life to which you were called, and you confessed the good confession in the sight of many witnesses.

But God is the judge. He puts down one, and lifts up another.

Though I walk in the middle of trouble, you will revive me. You will stretch out your hand against the wrath of my enemies. Your right hand will save me.

The fear of man proves to be a snare, but whoever puts his trust in Yahweh is kept safe.

Then the nations that are left around you will know that I, Yahweh, have built the ruined places, and planted that which was desolate. I, Yahweh, have spoken it, and I will do it.”

strengthening the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that through many afflictions we must enter into God’s Kingdom.

to the end that you should walk worthily of God, who calls you into his own Kingdom and glory.

Therefore I endure all things for the chosen ones’ sake, that they also may obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory.

Blessed is a person who endures temptation, for when he has been approved, he will receive the crown of life, which the Lord promised to those who love him.

Wherein you greatly rejoice, though now for a little while, if need be, you have been grieved in various trials,

Everyone who has this hope set on him purifies himself, even as he is pure.

Yahweh makes poor and makes rich. He brings low, he also lifts up.

He raises up the poor out of the dust. He lifts up the needy from the dunghill to make them sit with princes and inherit the throne of glory. For the pillars of the earth are Yahweh’s. He has set the world on them.

“He trusts in Yahweh. Let him deliver him. Let him rescue him, since he delights in him.”

Because you have made Yahweh your refuge, and the Most High your dwelling place,

For you have been a stronghold to the poor, a stronghold to the needy in his distress, a refuge from the storm, a shade from the heat, when the blast of the dreaded ones is like a storm against the wall.

the Lord Yahweh says: “Remove the turban, and take off the crown. This will not be as it was. Exalt that which is low, and humble that which is high.

Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.

Blessed are those who hunger and thirst after righteousness, for they shall be filled.

He has filled the hungry with good things. He has sent the rich away empty.

who were born not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God.

And the God of peace will quickly crush Satan under your feet. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you.

But now Christ has been raised from the dead. He became the first fruits of those who are asleep.

Finally, brothers, rejoice! Be perfected. Be comforted. Be of the same mind. Live in peace, and the God of love and peace will be with you.

who saved us and called us with a holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given to us in Christ Jesus before times eternal,

but just as he who called you is holy, you yourselves also be holy in all of your behavior;

seeing that his divine power has granted to us all things that pertain to life and godliness, through the knowledge of him who called us by his own glory and virtue,

Now to him who is able to keep them from stumbling, and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory in great joy,

Then Pharaoh sent and called Joseph, and they brought him hastily out of the dungeon. He shaved himself, changed his clothing, and came in to Pharaoh.

But his bow remained strong. The arms of his hands were made strong, by the hands of the Mighty One of Jacob, (from there is the shepherd, the stone of Israel),

On the next day, Moses went into the Tent of the Testimony; and behold, Aaron’s rod for the house of Levi had sprouted, budded, produced blossoms, and bore ripe almonds.

It shall happen, if you shall listen diligently to Yahweh your God’s voice, to observe to do all his commandments which I command you today, that Yahweh your God will set you high above all the nations of the earth.

“So let all your enemies perish, Yahweh, but let those who love him be as the sun when it rises in its strength.” Then the land had rest forty years.

He said, “Naked I came out of my mother’s womb, and naked will I return there. Yahweh gave, and Yahweh has taken away. Blessed be Yahweh’s name.”

They send out their little ones like a flock. Their children dance.

God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.

Lord, you have been our dwelling place for all generations.

The humble also will increase their joy in Yahweh, and the poor among men will rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.

he will dwell on high. His place of defense will be the fortress of rocks. His bread will be supplied. His waters will be sure.

Haven’t you known? Haven’t you heard? The everlasting God, Yahweh, the Creator of the ends of the earth, doesn’t faint. He isn’t weary. His understanding is unsearchable.

For the high and lofty One who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy, says: “I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also who is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite.

Yahweh appeared of old to me, saying, “Yes, I have loved you with an everlasting love. Therefore I have drawn you with loving kindness.

Can your heart endure, or can your hands be strong, in the days that I will deal with you? I, Yahweh, have spoken it, and will do it.

I will put my Spirit in you, and you will live. Then I will place you in your own land; and you will know that I, Yahweh, have spoken it and performed it,” says Yahweh.’ ”

He was driven from the sons of men, and his heart was made like the animals’, and his dwelling was with the wild donkeys. He was fed with grass like oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of the sky; until he knew that the Most High God rules in the kingdom of men, and that he sets up over it whomever he will.

In that day I will raise up the tent of David who is fallen, and close up its breaches, and I will raise up its ruins, and I will build it as in the days of old;

Aren’t you from everlasting, Yahweh my God, my Holy One? We will not die. Yahweh, you have appointed him for judgment. You, Rock, have established him to punish.

He has put down princes from their thrones, and has exalted the lowly.

Woe to you, you who are full now, for you will be hungry. Woe to you who laugh now, for you will mourn and weep.

but I prayed for you, that your faith wouldn’t fail. You, when once you have turned again, establish your brothers.”

I in them, and you in me, that they may be perfected into one; that the world may know that you sent me and loved them, even as you loved me.

We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, for those who are called according to his purpose.

Now the God of perseverance and of encouragement grant you to be of the same mind with one another according to Christ Jesus,

Even to this present hour we hunger, thirst, are naked, are beaten, and have no certain dwelling place.

If Christ has not been raised, your faith is vain; you are still in your sins.

that I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, becoming conformed to his death,

Not that I have already obtained, or am already made perfect; but I press on, that I may take hold of that for which also I was taken hold of by Christ Jesus.

Set your mind on the things that are above, not on the things that are on the earth.

to which he called you through our Good News, for the obtaining of the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.

not by works of righteousness which we did ourselves, but according to his mercy, he saved us through the washing of regeneration and renewing by the Holy Spirit,

Of his own will he gave birth to us by the word of truth, that we should be a kind of first fruits of his creatures.

Listen, my beloved brothers. Didn’t God choose those who are poor in this world to be rich in faith, and heirs of the Kingdom which he promised to those who love him?

as newborn babies, long for the pure milk of the Word, that with it you may grow,

This is a symbol of baptism, which now saves you—not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God, through the resurrection of Jesus Christ,

If you know that he is righteous, you know that everyone who practices righteousness has been born of him.

The eternal God is your dwelling place. Underneath are the everlasting arms. He thrust out the enemy from before you, and said, ‘Destroy!’

“Because he has set his love on me, therefore I will deliver him. I will set him on high, because he has known my name.

Yet he lifts the needy out of their affliction, and increases their families like a flock.

He raises up the poor out of the dust. Lifts up the needy from the ash heap,

For out of prison he came out to be king; yes, even in his kingdom he was born poor.

All the trees of the field will know that I, Yahweh, have brought down the high tree, have exalted the low tree, have dried up the green tree, and have made the dry tree flourish. “ ‘I, Yahweh, have spoken and have done it.’ ”

Blessed are you who hunger now, for you will be filled. Blessed are you who weep now, for you will laugh.

But let the brother in humble circumstances glory in his high position;

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to his great mercy caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,

But may the God of all grace, who called you to his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after you have suffered a little while, perfect, establish, strengthen, and settle you.