Psalms 22:6

So that with good courage we say, “The Lord is my helper. I will not fear. What can man do to me?”

Yahweh’s works are great, pondered by all those who delight in them.

This is what Yahweh, the King of Israel, and his Redeemer, Yahweh of Armies, says: “I am the first, and I am the last; and besides me there is no God.

Yahweh is righteous in all his ways, and gracious in all his works.

Then Moses and the children of Israel sang this song to Yahweh, and said, “I will sing to Yahweh, for he has triumphed gloriously. He has thrown the horse and his rider into the sea.

I will give thanks to you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Your works are wonderful. My soul knows that very well.

I told him, “My lord, you know.” He said to me, “These are those who came out of the great suffering.They washed their robes, and made them white in the Lamb’s blood.

Hagar bore a son for Abram. Abram called the name of his son, whom Hagar bore, Ishmael.

How much less man, who is a worm, the son of man, who is a worm!”

Who is wise, that he may understand these things? Who is prudent, that he may know them? For the ways of Yahweh are right, and the righteous walk in them; But the rebellious stumble in them.

Then they spat in his face and beat him with their fists, and some slapped him,

without understanding, covenant breakers, without natural affection, unforgiving, unmerciful;

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

Moses indeed was faithful in all his house as a servant, for a testimony of those things which were afterward to be spoken,

“He has put my brothers far from me. My acquaintances are wholly estranged from me.

As for God, his way is perfect. Yahweh’s word is tried. He is a shield to all those who take refuge in him.

I have become a stranger to my brothers, an alien to my mother’s children.

Look on my right, and see; for there is no one who is concerned for me. Refuge has fled from me. No one cares for my soul.

Yet it pleased Yahweh to bruise him. He has caused him to suffer. When you make his soul an offering for sin, he will see his offspring. He will prolong his days and Yahweh’s pleasure will prosper in his hand.

While he was yet speaking to the multitudes, behold, his mother and his brothers stood outside, seeking to speak to him.

Many of them said, “He has a demon, and is insane! Why do you listen to him?”

coming to him, a living stone, rejected indeed by men, but chosen by God, precious.

After these things Yahweh’s word came to Abram in a vision, saying, “Don’t be afraid, Abram. I am your shield, your exceedingly great reward.”

When Abram was ninety-nine years old, Yahweh appeared to Abram and said to him, “I am God Almighty. Walk before me and be blameless.

You shall say before Yahweh your God, “I have put away the holy things out of my house, and also have given them to the Levite, to the foreigner, to the fatherless, and to the widow, according to all your commandment which you have commanded me. I have not transgressed any of your commandments, neither have I forgotten them.

When all who knew him before saw that, behold, he prophesied with the prophets, then the people said to one another, “What is this that has come to the son of Kish? Is Saul also among the prophets?”

They have gaped on me with their mouth. They have struck me on the cheek reproachfully. They gather themselves together against me.

They abhor me, they stand aloof from me, and don’t hesitate to spit in my face.

My lovers and my friends stand aloof from my plague. My kinsmen stand far away.

Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign. Behold, the virgin will conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.

For Yahweh is our judge. Yahweh is our lawgiver. Yahweh is our king. He will save us.

Don’t be afraid, you worm Jacob, and you men of Israel. I will help you,” says Yahweh. “Your Redeemer is the Holy One of Israel.

But now Yahweh who created you, Jacob, and he who formed you, Israel, says: “Don’t be afraid, for I have redeemed you. I have called you by your name. You are mine.

This is what Yahweh who made you, and formed you from the womb, who will help you says: “Don’t be afraid, Jacob my servant; and you, Jeshurun, whom I have chosen.

Yahweh, the Redeemer of Israel, and his Holy One, says to him whom man despises, to him whom the nation abhors, to a servant of rulers: “Kings shall see and rise up, princes, and they shall worship, because of Yahweh who is faithful, even the Holy One of Israel, who has chosen you.”

I gave my back to those who beat me, and my cheeks to those who plucked off the hair. I didn’t hide my face from shame and spitting.

so he will cleanse many nations. Kings will shut their mouths at him; for they will see that which had not been told them, and they will understand that which they had not heard.

He was despised and rejected by men, a man of suffering and acquainted with disease. He was despised as one from whom men hide their face; and we didn’t respect him.

But Yahweh is with me as an awesome mighty one. Therefore my persecutors will stumble, and they won’t prevail. They will be utterly disappointed, because they have not dealt wisely, even with an everlasting dishonor which will never be forgotten.

Now you shall gather yourself in troops, daughter of troops. He has laid siege against us. They will strike the judge of Israel with a rod on the cheek.

Rejoice greatly, daughter of Zion! Shout, daughter of Jerusalem! Behold, your King comes to you! He is righteous, and having salvation; lowly, and riding on a donkey, even on a colt, the foal of a donkey.

Therefore don’t be afraid of them, for there is nothing covered that will not be revealed; and hidden that will not be known.

Isn’t this the carpenter, the son of Mary, and brother of James, Joses, Judah, and Simon? Aren’t his sisters here with us?” They were offended at him.

Jesus himself, when he began to teach, was about thirty years old, being the son (as was supposed) of Joseph, the son of Heli,

For whoever will be ashamed of me and of my words, of him will the Son of Man be ashamed, when he comes in his glory, and the glory of the Father, and of the holy angels.

They said, “Isn’t this Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? How then does he say, ‘I have come down out of heaven?’ ”

Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and had perceived that they were unlearned and ignorant men, they marveled. They recognized that they had been with Jesus.

But as then, he who was born according to the flesh persecuted him who was born according to the Spirit, so also it is now.

Their wives in the same way must be reverent, not slanderers, temperate, and faithful in all things.

by which will we have been sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once for all.

Now Sarai, Abram’s wife, bore him no children. She had a servant, an Egyptian, whose name was Hagar.

Know therefore that Yahweh your God himself is God, the faithful God, who keeps covenant and loving kindness with them who love him and keep his commandments to a thousand generations,

But Aaron and his sons offered on the altar of burnt offering, and on the altar of incense, for all the work of the most holy place, and to make atonement for Israel, according to all that Moses the servant of God had commanded.

Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable in your sight, Yahweh, my rock, and my redeemer.

My God, I have trusted in you. Don’t let me be shamed. Don’t let my enemies triumph over me.

The King’s strength also loves justice. You establish equity. You execute justice and righteousness in Jacob.

For Yahweh is good. His loving kindness endures forever, his faithfulness to all generations.

I am small and despised. I don’t forget your precepts.

Yahweh, your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel says: “For your sake, I have sent to Babylon, and I will bring all of them down as fugitives, even the Chaldeans, in the ships of their rejoicing.

Yahweh, your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel says: “I am Yahweh your God, who teaches you to profit, who leads you by the way that you should go.

For your Maker is your husband; Yahweh of Armies is his name. The Holy One of Israel is your Redeemer. He will be called the God of the whole earth.

You came near in the day that I called on you. You said, “Don’t be afraid.”

But I tell you, don’t resist him who is evil; but whoever strikes you on your right cheek, turn to him the other also.

When the Pharisees saw it, they said to his disciples, “Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?”

But the Pharisees said, “By the prince of the demons, he casts out demons.”

It is enough for the disciple that he be like his teacher, and the servant like his lord. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebul, how much more those of his household!

Whoever speaks a word against the Son of Man, it will be forgiven him; but whoever speaks against the Holy Spirit, it will not be forgiven him, neither in this age, nor in that which is to come.

even as the Son of Man came not to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.”

He said to them, “My soul is exceedingly sorrowful, even to death. Stay here, and watch.”

When he went into the house of one of the rulers of the Pharisees on a Sabbath to eat bread, they were watching him.

For the law was given through Moses. Grace and truth were realized through Jesus Christ.

Then the Jews said to him, “Now we know that you have a demon. Abraham died, as did the prophets; and you say, ‘If a man keeps my word, he will never taste of death.’

For the Scripture says, “Whoever believes in him will not be disappointed.”

“To the angel of the assembly in Philadelphia write: “He who is holy, he who is true, he who has the key of David, he who opens and no one can shut, and who shuts and no one opens, says these things:

The four living creatures, each one of them having six wings, are full of eyes around and within. They have no rest day and night, saying, “Holy, holy, holy is the Lord God, the Almighty, who was and who is and who is to come!”

for his judgments are true and righteous. For he has judged the great prostitute, who corrupted the earth with her sexual immorality, and he has avenged the blood of his servants at her hand.”

The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, ‘Behold, a gluttonous man and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!’ But wisdom is justified by her children.”

without natural affection, unforgiving, slanderers, without self-control, fierce, not lovers of good,

Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian, whom she had borne to Abraham, mocking.

For he has not despised nor abhorred the affliction of the afflicted, Neither has he hidden his face from him; but when he cried to him, he heard.

Because of all my adversaries I have become utterly contemptible to my neighbors, a horror to my acquaintances. Those who saw me on the street fled from me.

You have taken my friends from me. You have made me an abomination to them. I am confined, and I can’t escape.

for I am poor and needy. My heart is wounded within me.

Let him give his cheek to him who strikes him. Let him be filled full of reproach.

But when the Pharisees heard it, they said, “This man does not cast out demons, except by Beelzebul, the prince of the demons.”

Isn’t this the carpenter’s son? Isn’t his mother called Mary, and his brothers, James, Joses, Simon, and Judas?

The scribes who came down from Jerusalem said, “He has Beelzebul,” and, “By the prince of the demons he casts out the demons.”

This is the sign to you: you will find a baby wrapped in strips of cloth, lying in a feeding trough.”

The Jews therefore marveled, saying, “How does this man know letters, having never been educated?”

The multitude answered, “You have a demon! Who seeks to kill you?”

The Jews therefore said, “Will he kill himself, because he says, ‘Where I am going, you can’t come’?”

Then the Jews answered him, “Don’t we say well that you are a Samaritan, and have a demon?”

We know that God has spoken to Moses. But as for this man, we don’t know where he comes from.”

The soldiers twisted thorns into a crown, and put it on his head, and dressed him in a purple garment.

Therefore Jesus also, that he might sanctify the people through his own blood, suffered outside of the gate.

They sang the song of Moses, the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, “Great and marvelous are your works, Lord God, the Almighty! Righteous and true are your ways, you King of the nations.

In you, Yahweh, I take refuge. Let me never be disappointed. Deliver me in your righteousness.

She gave birth to her firstborn son. She wrapped him in bands of cloth, and laid him in a feeding trough, because there was no room for them in the inn.

Herod with his soldiers humiliated him and mocked him. Dressing him in luxurious clothing, they sent him back to Pilate.

but emptied himself, taking the form of a servant, being made in the likeness of men.