Isaiah 11:2-9The spirit of the Lord will give him wisdom and the knowledge and skill to rule his people.He will know the Lord’s will and honour him,and find pleasure in obeying him.He will not judge by appearance or hearsay;he will judge the poor...
Isaiah 2:1-5Here is the message which God gave to Isaiah son of Amoz about Judah and Jerusalem:In days to comethe mountain where the Temple standswill be the highest one of all,towering above all the hills.Many nations will come streaming to it,and their people will...
Luke 1:78-79 (NRSV)By the tender compassion of our God,the dawn from on high will break upon us,to give light to those who sit in darkness and in the shadow of death,to guide our feet into the way of peace.” Colossians 1: 11-20 (GNT)May you be made strong with all the...
Isaiah 65:17-25The Lord says, “I am making a new earth and new heavens. The events of the past will be completely forgotten. Be glad and rejoice forever in what I create. The new Jerusalem I make will be full of joy, and her people will be happy. I myself will be...
Ephesians 1:13-23You also became God’s people when you heard the true message, the Good News that brought you salvation. You believed in Christ, and God put his stamp of ownership on you by giving you the Holy Spirit he had promised. The Spirit is the guarantee...
Psalm 119:137-144You are righteous, Lord, and your laws are just.The rules that you have given are completely fair and right.My anger burns in me like a fire, because my enemies disregard your commands.How certain your promise is! How I love it!I am unimportant and...
