144 Bible verses about the Covenant with God

My bow, have I set in the cloud,—and it shall be for a sign of a covenant, betwixt me and the earth;and it shall be when I draw a veil of cloud over the earth,—and the bow in the cloud appeareth,then will I remember my covenant which is betwixt me and you, and every living soul among all flesh,—that the waters may no more become a flood, to destroy all flesh:

In that day, did Yahweh solemnise with Abram a covenant, saying,—To thy seed, have I given this land, from the river of Egypt as far as the great river—the river Euphrates:

And I will confirm my covenant betwixt me and thee and thy seed after thee to their generations for an age-abiding covenant,—to become to thee a God, and to thy seed after thee;And I will give to thee and to thy seed after thee the land of thy sojournings—all the land of Canaan, for an age-abiding possession—And I will be to them a God.

Now, therefore, if ye will, indeed hearken, to my voice, And keep my covenant, Then shall ye be mine as a treasure beyond all the peoples, For, mine, is all the earth;But, ye, shall be mine, As a kingdom of priests, And a holy nation. These, are the words, which thou shalt speak unto the sons of Israel.

then took he the book of the covenant, and read in the ears of the people. And they said, All that Yahweh hath spoken, will we do, and will hearken,Then Moses took the blood, and dashed over the people, and said, Lo! the blood of the covenant which Yahweh hath solemnised with you, over all these words.

And I will turn unto you, And make you fruitful,—And multiply you, And will establish my covenant with you.And ye shall eat old store well seasoned,—And the old from before the new, shall ye put forth.And I will set my habitation in your midst,—And my soul shall not abhor you;But I will walk to and fro in your midst, And will be unto you a God, And, ye, shall be unto me a people.

So then, thou must know that, Yahweh thy God, he, is God,—the faithful GOD, keeping his covenant and his lovingkindness with them that love him and keep his commandments, to a thousand generations

Not for thine own righteousness, nor for the uprightness of thine own heart, art thou going in to possess their land,—but or the lawlessness of these nations, is, Yahweh thy God driving them out from before thee, and that he may establish the word which Yahweh sware unto thy fathers, unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob.

Ye must, therefore, keep the words of this covenant, and do them,—that ye may prosper in all that ye do.

See! I have set before thee, to-day, life and prosperity,—and death and calamity;for thou must keep the commandments of Yahweh thy God which I am commanding thee to-day, to love Yahweh thy God, to walk in his ways, and to keep his commandments and his statutes, and his regulations,—so shalt thou live and multiply, and Yahweh thy God will bless thee, in the land which thou art entering to possess.

He hath remembered, unto times age-abiding, his covenant, The word he commanded, to a thousand generations;Which he solemnised with Abraham, and his oath, to Isaac;And confirmed if unto Jacob for a statute, To Israel, as a covenant age-abiding;

For, the mountains, may move away, And the hills, may be shaken,—But, my lovingkindness, from thee, shall not move away, And, my covenant of peace, shall not be shaken, saith he who hath compassion upon thee—Yahweh.

For, I, Yahweh, am a lover of justice, Hating plunder, for an ascending-sacrifice, Therefore will I give their reward with faithfulness, And an age-abiding covenant, will I solemnise for them.

Lo! days are coming, Declareth Yahweh,—When I will solemnize—With the house of Israel and With the house of Judah, A new covenant:Not like the covenant which I solemnised with their fathers, In the day when I grasped their hand, to bring them forth out of the land of Egypt,—In that, they, brake my covenant Though, I, had become a husband unto them, Declareth Yahweh.For, this, is the covenant which I will solemnize with the house of Israel after those days Declareth Yahweh, I will put my law within them, Yea, on their heart, will I write it,—So will I become their God, And they shall become my people.Then shall they no longer teach Every man his neighbour, and Every man his brother, saying, Know ye Yahweh,—For, they all, shall know me, From the least of them Even unto the greatest of them, Declareth Yahweh, For I will forgive their iniquity, And their sin, will I remember, no more.

And I will solemnise for them a covenant of prosperity, And will cause to cease the mischievous wild-beast out of the land, And they shall dwell in the wilderness, securely, And shall sleep in the forests;

And I will give you a new heart, And a new spirit, will I put within you,-And I will take away the heart of stone, of your flesh, And will give you a heart of flesh;And my spirit, will I put within you, And will cause That in my statutes, ye shall walk, And my regulations, ye shall observe, and do;

My covenant, was with him, Life and Well-being, so I gave them to him— I as One to be revered— and he did revere me,— and, before my Name, dismayed, was he.

For, this, is my blood of the covenant, which, for many, is to be poured out, for remission of sins.

And—the cup, in like manner, after the taking of supper, saying—This cup, is the new covenant in my blood, which, in your behalf, is to be poured out.

But, now, hath he attained unto, a more distinguished public ministry,—by as much as of a better covenant also he is, mediator, which indeed, upon better promises, hath been legislated.For, if, that first, had been, faultless, not, in that case, for a second, had there been sought, a place.

And, for this cause, of a new covenant, is he mediator,—to the end that, death coming to pass for the redemption of the transgressions against the first covenant, the called might receive the promise of the age-abiding inheritance;

This is the covenant which I will covenant unto them after these days, saith the Lord,—Giving my laws upon their hearts, upon their understandings also, will I inscribe them,He also saith —of their sins, and of their lawlessnesses, I will in nowise be mindful any more.

And, this, for them, is the covenant from me, as soon as I take away their sins.

And Yahweh said unto Abram: Come thou on thy way, Out of thy land and out of the place of thy birth and out of the house of thy father,—Unto the land that I will show thee;That I may make thee into a great nation, And bless thee and make great thy name, And become thou a blessing;That I may bless them who bless thee, But him who maketh light of thee, will I curse,—So shall be, blessed in thee, all the families of the ground.

And it came to pass that, when Abram was ninety and nine years old, Yahweh appeared unto Abram, and said unto him, I, am GOD Almighty,—Walk, thou before me and become thou blameless:That I may set my covenant betwixt me and thee, And may multiply thee, exceedingly.

and said, By myself, have I sworn is the oracle of Yahweh,—Because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only one,That I will, richly bless, thee, and, abundantly multiply, thy seed, as the stars of the heavens, and as the sand which is on the lip of the sea,—that thy seed may take possession of the gate of his foes:So shall all the nations of the earth bless themselves in thy seed,—Because thou didst hearken unto my voice.

And Yahweh said unto Moses, Write for thyself these words, for according to the tenor of these words, have I solemnized with thee, a covenant, and with Israel.So then he was there, with Yahweh, forty days and forty nights, bread, did he not eat and, water, did he not drink, and he wrote upon the tables, the words of the covenant, the ten words.

Yahweh our God, solemnised with us a covenant in Horeb:not with our fathers did Yahweh solemnise this covenant,—but with us, ourselves—these here to-day, all of us living.

I will not violate my covenant, And that which hath proceeded out of my lips, will I not alter:

Which he solemnised with Abraham, and his oath, to Isaac;And confirmed if unto Jacob for a statute, To Israel, as a covenant age-abiding;

Gather yourselves unto me—ye my men of lovingkindness, Who have solemnised my covenant over sacrifice.

O Yahweh! my God, thou art, I will exalt thee, I will praise thy Name, For thou hast done a wonderful thing,—Purposes of long ago Faithfulness in truth.

Yet, he, was pierced for transgressions that were ours, was crushed for iniquities that were ours,—the chastisement for our well-being, was upon him, And by his stripes, there is healing for us.

And I will solemnise to them a covenant of prosperity, A covenant age-abiding, shall it be with them,— And I will place them. And multiply them, And set my sanctuary in the midst of them. Unto times age-abiding.

Do not think, that I came to pull down the law, or the prophets,—I came not to pull down, but to fulfil.For, verily, I say unto you, until the heaven and the earth shall pass away, one least letter, or one point, may in nowise pass away from the law, till all be accomplished.

For, not through means of law, doth the promise belong unto Abraham or unto his seed,—that he should be heir of thee world; but, through a righteousness by faith.

Brethren! in human fashion, am I speaking: yet still, a man’s confirmed covenant, no one setteth aside or addeth unto:Now, unto Abraham, were spoken the promises—and unto his seed;—He saith not—and unto thy seeds, as of many, but, as of one—and unto thy seed, which is Christ:

Now, if, ye, are of Christ, by consequence ye are, Abraham’s seed, according to promise, heirs.

Be thou surety for thy servant for good, Let not insolent men oppress me.

But, the lovingkindness of Yahweh, is from one age even to another, Upon them who revere him, And his righteousness, to children’s children:—

For thus, saith Yahweh—Of the eunuchs, Who shall keep my sabbaths, And choose what I delight in,—And lay firm hold on my covenant,That I will give unto them—In my house, And within my walls, A sign and a name, better than sons and daughters,—A name age-abiding, will I give him, which shall not be cut off.

So shall this day serve you for a memorial, and ye shall celebrate it, as a festival to Yahweh,—to your generations—as an age-abiding statute, shall ye celebrate it.

And he said—Lo! I, am about to solemnise a covenant,-in presence of all thy people, will I do marvellous things, which have not been created in any part of the earth nor among any of the nations,—so shall all the people in whose midst thou, art see the work of Yahweh for a fearful thing, it is, which I, am doing with thee.

Take heed to yourselves lest ye forget the covenant of Yahweh your God, which he hath solemnised with you,—and so make for yourselves an image, the form of anything, the which Yahweh thy God hath forbidden thee;seeing that as for Yahweh thy God, a consuming fire, he is,—a jealous GOD.

Then shall it come to pass if ye will hearken unto these regulations, and keep and do them, then will Yahweh thy God keep with thee the covenant and the lovingkindness which he sware unto thy fathers;and will love thee, and bless thee and multiply thee,—and bless the fruit of thy body and the fruit of thy ground thy corn and a thy new wine and thine ell the young of thy kine and the ewes of thy flock, upon the soil which he swart unto thy fathers to give unto thee.

Yahweh will confirm thee unto himself for a holy people, as he sware unto thee,—be-cause thou dost keep the commandments of Yahweh thy God, and dost walk in his ways.And all the peoples of the earth shall see that, the name of Yahweh, hath been called upon thee,—and shall be afraid of thee.

All the paths of Yahweh, are lovingkindness and faithfulness, to such as keep his covenant, and his testimonies.

Thus, saith Yahweh—In a time of acceptance, have I answered thee, In a day of salvation, have I helped thee,—That I may preserve thee And give thee as the covenant of a people, To establish the land, To bring into possession the desolate heritages;

For, this, is the covenant which I will solemnize with the house of Israel after those days Declareth Yahweh, I will put my law within them, Yea, on their heart, will I write it,—So will I become their God, And they shall become my people.

Therefore will remember my covenant with thee in the days of thy youth,— And will establish for thee a covenant age-abiding.

I say, then—Hath God cast off his people? Far be it! For, I also, am an Israelite,—of the seed of Abraham, of the tribe of Benjamin:God hath not cast off his people, whom he fore approved. Or know ye not, in the account of Elijah what the scripture saith, when he intercedeth with God against Israel?

By as much as this, hath, Jesus, become surety of a better covenant also.

For, finding fault with them, he saith—Lo! days are coming, saith the Lord, when I will conclude, for the house of Israel and the house of Judah, a covenant of a new sort:Not according to the covenant which I made with their fathers, in the day when I took them by their hand, to lead them forth out of the land of Egypt,—because, they, abode not in my covenant, and, I, disregarded them, saith the Lord.Because, this, is the covenant which I will make with the house of Israel, after those days, saith the Lord:—giving my laws into their understanding, upon their hearts also, will I inscribe them: and I will become their God, and, they, shall become my people;

Age-abidingly, will I keep for him my lovingkindness, And, my covenant, hath been made steadfast for him;

ZAYIN. Remember the word unto thy servant, upon which thou hast caused me to hope.

The Lineage Roll of Jesus Christ,—Son of David, Son of Abraham.Abraham begat Isaac, and Isaac begat Jacob, and Jacob, begat Judah and his brethren;And Judah begat Perez and Zarah of Tamah, and Perez begat Hezron, and Hezron begat Ram;And Ram begat Amminadab, and Amminadab begat Nashon, and Nashon begat Salmon;And Salmon begat Boaz of Rahab, and Boaz begat Obed of Ruth, and Obed begat Jesse;And Jesse begat David the King. And David begat Solomon of her that had been the wife of Uriah;And Solomon begat Rehoboam, and Rehoboam begat Abijah, and Abijah begat Asa;And Asa begat Jehoshaphat, and Jehoshaphat begat Joram, and Joram begat Uzziah;And Uzziah begat Jotham, and Jotham begat Ahaz, and Ahaz begat Hezekiah:And Hezekiah begat Manasseh, and Manasseh begat Amon, and Amon begat Josiah;And Josiah begat Jechoniah, and his brethren,—upon the removal to Babylon.And, after the removal to Babylon, Jechoniah begat Shealtiel, and Shealtiel begat Zerubbabel;And Zerubbabel begat Abiud, and Abiud begat Eliakim, and Eliakim begat Azor;And Azor begat Sadoc, and Sadoc begat Achim, and Achim begat Eliud;And Eliud begat Eleazar, and Eleazar begat Matthan, and Matthan begat Jacob;—And Jacob begat Joseph, the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus,—who is called Christ.So then, all the generations from Abraham unto David, are, fourteen, generations, and, from David unto the removal to Babylon, fourteen, generations; and, from the removal to Babylon unto the Christ, fourteen, generations.

To perform mercy with our fathers, and to be mindful of his holy covenant,—The oath which he sware unto Abraham our father, To grant us,

Ye, are the sons of the prophets, and of the covenant which God covenanted unto your fathers, saying unto Abraham—And, in thy seed, shall be blessed, all the families of the ground.

Who, indeed, are Israelites, whose are the sonship, and the glory, and the covenants, and the legislation, and the divine service, and the promises,Whose are the fathers, and of whom is the Christ—according to the flesh—he who is over all, God, blessed unto the ages. Amen.

For, how many soever be the promises of God, in him, is the Yea,—wherefore also, through him, be the Amen, unto God, for glory, through us.

For, as many as are of works of law, are, under a curse,—for it is written—Accursed, is everyone that continueth not in all things that are written in the book of the law to do them.Moreover, that, in law, no one, is declared righteous with God, is evident,—because, The righteous one, by faith, shall live;And, the law, is not of faith, but—he that hath done them, shall live in them,Christ, hath redeemed, us, out of the curse of the law, having become, in our behalf, a curse;—because it is written—Cursed, is every one that hangeth upon a tree;—In order that, unto the nations, the blessing of Abraham, might come about in Jesus Christ,—in order that, the promise of the Spirit, we might receive through means of the faith.

Even the first, indeed, therefore, used to have righteous appointments of divine service, even the holy ritual well arranged.

The Holy Spirit making this evident—that, not yet, hath been manifested, the way through the Holy place, so long as the first tent hath a standing.The which is a similitude for the present season, according to which both gifts and sacrifices are offered, which cannot, as to the conscience, perfect him that rendereth the divine service:—

And, Yahweh, hath avowed to-day that thou shalt be, his people, as a treasure, as he spake unto thee,—and that thou shalt observe all his commandments;

Declaring his word unto Jacob, His statutes and his regulations, unto Israel.He hath not dealt so with any nation, and, his regulations, he maketh not known to them. Praise ye Yah!

and lo! Yahweh, standing by him,—and he said, I, am Yahweh, God of Abraham thy father and God of Isaac,—The land whereon, thou, art lying, to thee, will I give it and to thy seed;And thy seed shall become as the dust of the earth, and thou shalt break forth westward and eastward, and northward and southward,—And all the families of the ground shall be blessed in thee and in thy seed.Lo! then, I, am with thee, so will I keep thee in every place whithersoever thou mayest go, and will bring thee back unto this soil,—For I will not forsake thee until I have done that of which I have spoken to thee.

And God said—Truly, Sarah thy wife, is about to bear thee a son, and thou shalt call his name, Isaac,—and I will establish my covenant with him as an age-abiding covenant, to his seed after him.

I call to witness against you to-day, the heavens and the earth, that life and death, have I set before thee, the blessing and the curse,—therefore shouldest thou choose life, that thou mayest live, thou and thy seed;to love Yahweh thy God, to hearken unto his voice, and to cleave unto him,—for, he, is thy life, and thy length of days, that thou mayest abide upon the soil which Yahweh sware to thy fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac and to Jacob, to give unto them.

Who maketh thy boundaries to be peace, With the marrow of wheat, doth he satisfy thee:

But made choice of the tribe of Judah, The mountain of Zion, which he loved;And built, like the heights, his sanctuary, Like the earth, he founded it to times age-abiding.

And as for me, this, shall be my covenant with them, Saith Yahweh: My spirit that is upon thee, And my words which I have put in thy mouth,—Shall not he taken out of thy mouth—Nor out of the mouth of thy seed. Nor out of the mouth of thy seeds seed, Saith Yahweh, From henceforth even unto times age-abiding.

And, I, Yahweh will become to them a God. My servant David being a prince in their midst;— I, Yahweh, have spoken;

Moreover, I say unto you—In nowise, will I drink, henceforth, of this produce of the vine, until that day, whensoever I shall drink it with you, new, in the kingdom of my Father.

Blessed, be the Lord, the God of Israel! Because he hath visited and wrought redemption for his people,And hath raised up a horn of salvation for us, In the house of David his servant:

For, unto you, is the promise, and unto your children,—and unto all them who are afar off: as many soever as the Lord our God shall call unto him.

For there is no distinction—of Jew or Greek,—for, the same Lord , is Lord of all, being rich unto all who call upon him;For, Whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord, shall be saved:—

But, ye, are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for a peculiar treasure, that, the excellences, ye may tell forth, of him who, out of darkness, hath called you into his marvellous light:—

yea, I will establish my covenant with you, so that all flesh shall not be cut off any more, by reason of the waters of a flood,—neither shall there he any more a flood to destroy the earth.

As for me, lo! my covenant is with thee,—So shalt thou become—father of a multitude of nations;And thy name shall no more be called Abram,—but thy name shall become Abraham, for father of a multitude of nations, have I appointed thee;

And ye shall observe this thing,—for a statute to thee and to thy sons unto times age-abiding.

Food, hath he given to them who revere him, He will remember, age-abidingly, his covenant.

Who made The heavens and the earth, The sea and all that is therein, Who keepeth faithfulness to times age-abiding:

Therefore, will I give him a portion in the great, And the strong, shall he apportion as spoil, Because he poured out, to death his own soul, And with transgressors, let himself be numbered,—Yea, he, the sin of Many, bare, And for transgressors, interposeth.

Thus, saith Yahweh, If ye can break, My covenant of the day, and My covenant of the night, That there be not day and night in their season,My covenant also, may be broken With David my servant, that he shall not have a son, to reign upon his throne,—And with the Levites the priests, mine attendants:

And I will give them another heart, And a new spirit, will I put within you,—And will take away the heart of stone out of their e flesh, and give them a heart of flesh:

But I myself, will establish my covenant with thee— And thou shalt know that I, am Yahweh:

For this cause, it is by faith, in order that it may be by way of favour, so that the promise is firm unto all the seed,—not unto that by the law only, but unto that also which is such by the faith of Abraham; who is father of us all,—

Brethren! in human fashion, am I speaking: yet still, a man’s confirmed covenant, no one setteth aside or addeth unto:

But, when the fulness of the time came, God sent forth his Son, who came to be of a woman, who came to be under law,—That, them who were under law, he might redeem, that, the sonship, we might duly receive;—

Which he solemnised with Abraham, and his oath, to Isaac;

To such as keep his covenant, And remember his precepts, to do them.

Do not think, that I came to pull down the law, or the prophets,—I came not to pull down, but to fulfil.

This is the covenant which I will covenant unto them after these days, saith the Lord,—Giving my laws upon their hearts, upon their understandings also, will I inscribe them,

And Yahweh said unto Moses, Write for thyself these words, for according to the tenor of these words, have I solemnized with thee, a covenant, and with Israel.

And because that he loved thy fathers, therefore chose he his seed after him,—and brought thee forth with his presence with his great might, out of Egypt;to dispossess nations, greater and stronger than thou from before thee,—to bring thee in. to give unto thee their land for an inheritance: As at this day.

If his sons forsake my law, And, in my regulations, do not walk;If, my statutes, they profane, And, my commandments, do not keep:Then will I punish, with a rod, their transgression; And, with stripes, their iniquity:

Remember thy compassions, O Yahweh, and thy lovingkindnesses, For, from age-past times, have they been.The sins of my youth, and my transgressions, do not thou call to mind,—According to thine own lovingkindness, remember thou me, for the sake of thine own goodness, O Yahweh.

And, so, all Israel shall be saved: even as it is written—There shall have come out of Zion the Deliverer,—He will turn away ungodliness from Jacob;And, this, for them, is the covenant from me, as soon as I take away their sins.

But, the Jerusalem above, is free,—the which is our mother;

A Song of Ascents. David’s. Lo! how good and how delightful, for brethren, to dwell together even as one.

To him that smote Egypt in their firstborn, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.And brought forth Israel out of their midst, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.With a firm hand, and a stretched-out arm, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.

Lo! my servant, whom I have chosen, My beloved, in whom, my soul, delighteth,—I will put my Spirit upon him, and, justice, unto the nations, will he report:

Knowing that, Not with corruptible things, with silver or gold, have ye been redeemed from your unmeaning behaviour paternally handed down,But with precious blood, as of a lamb, unblemished and unspotted, of an Anointed One,—

What, then, shall we say to a these things? If God is for us, who shall be against us?

Ransom, hath he sent to his people, He hath commanded, to times age-abiding, his covenant, Holy and reverend, is his Name.

Yet, Yahweh, purposed to bruise him, He laid on him sickness:—If his soul become an offering for guilt, He shall see a seed, He shall prolong his days,—And the purpose of Yahweh, in his hand, shall prosper:Of the travail of his soul, shall he see He shall be satisfied with his knowledge, A setting right when set right himself, shall my Servant win for the Many, Since of their iniquities, he, taketh the burden.

But go ye, and learn what this meaneth,—Mercy, I desire, and not, sacrifice; For I came, not to call the righteous, but sinners.

All the ends of the earth, will remember and turn to Yahweh, Yea all the families of the nations, will bow themselves down before thee,

Having, therefore, been declared righteous by faith, let us have, peace, towards God, through our Lord Jesus Christ,—Through whom also we have had, our introduction, by our faith into this favour wherein we stand; and let us boast in hope of the glory of God.

He hath remembered, unto times age-abiding, his covenant, The word he commanded, to a thousand generations;

But, thou, O My Lord, art, A God of compassion and favour, Slow to anger, and abundant in lovingkindness a faithfulness.

Lovingkindness and faithfulness, let them not forsake thee,—bind them, upon thy neck, write them upon the tablet of thy heart:So find thou favour and good repute, in the eyes of God and man.

Thus, saith Yahweh—In a time of acceptance, have I answered thee, In a day of salvation, have I helped thee,—That I may preserve thee And give thee as the covenant of a people, To establish the land, To bring into possession the desolate heritages;Saying To them who are hound Go forth, To them who are in darkness, Shew yourselves,—By the roads, shall they graze, And on all bare places, shall be their pasture:

And ye shall dwell in the land which I gave to your fathers,- And ye shall become my people, And I will become your God;

Nay, in all these things, we are more than conquering through him that hath loved us.

For good is Yahweh, Age-abiding is his lovingkindness, And, unto generation after generation, his faithfulness.

Thy righteousness, is righteous to times age-abiding, and, thy law, is truth.

And, in doing that which is honourable, let us not be fainthearted; for, in due season, we shall reap, if we faint not.

A memorial, hath he made by his wonders, Gracious and compassionate, is Yahweh.

For I will pour, Water upon the thirsty soil, and Floods upon the dry ground,—I will pour My spirit upon thy seed, and My blessing upon thine offspring;

For there is, a Moment, in his anger, a Life-time, in his good-pleasure, In the evening, cometh Weeping to lodge, But, by the morning, ‘tis a Shout of Triumph!

Be asking, and it shall be given you, Be seeking, and ye shall find,—Be knocking, and it shall be opened unto you.For, whosoever asketh, receiveth, and, he that seeketh, findeth,—and, to him that knocketh, shall it be opened.

For I am not ashamed of the joyful message; for it is God’s power unto salvation, to every one that believeth, both to Jew first and to Greek;For, a righteousness of God, is therein revealed,—by faith unto faith: even as it is written—But, he that is righteous, by faith, shall live.

To generation after generation, is thy faithfulness, Thou hast established the earth, and it standeth.

For, thus, saith he that is high and lifted up—Inhabiting futurity, And, holy, is his name: A high and holy place, will I inhabit, Also with the crushed and lowly in spirit, To revive the spirit of the lowly, and To revive the heart of them who are crushed;—

The, law of Yahweh, is complete, Bringing back the soul, The, testimony of Yahweh, is confirmed, Making wise the simple;The precepts of Yahweh, are right, Rejoicing the heart, The, commandment of Yahweh, is pure, Enlightening the eyes;The, reverence of Yahweh, is clean, Enduring evermore,—The, decisions of Yahweh, are faithful, They are righteous, altogether:More desirable, than gold, yea than much fine gold, Sweeter, also than honey, or than droppings from the comb.

But be seeking first, the kingdom and its righteousness,—and, all these things, shall be added unto you.

But, the God of peace, He that led up from among the dead the great Shepherd of the sheep, with the blood of an age-abiding covenant,—our Lord Jesus,Fit you, by every good work, for the doing of his will, doing within us, that which is well-pleasing, before him through Jesus Christ: to whom be the glory, unto the ages of ages. Amen.

He is healing the broken in heart,—and binding up their hurts.

That I may find dear delight in thy commandments, which I have loved.That I may lift up my hands unto thy commandments, which I have loved, and may meditate in thy statutes.

I will bow down towards thy holy temple, and thank thy Name, for thy lovingkindness and for thy faithfulness, For thou hast magnified, above all thy Name, thy word!

Do not fear, for with thee, I am! Look not around, for, I, am thy God,—I have emboldened thee, Yea I have helped thee, Yea I have upheld thee with my righteous right-hand.

Come and see the doings of God,—Fearful in deed toward the sons of men:

And Jesus, passing aside from thence, saw a man presiding over the tax-office, called, Matthew, and saith unto him,—Be following me. And, arising, he followed him.And it came to pass, as he was reclining in the house, that 1o! many tax-collectors and sinners, came, and were reclining together with Jesus and his disciples.

I will not violate my covenant, And that which hath proceeded out of my lips, will I not alter:One thing, have I sworn by my holiness, Verily, to David, will I not lie;

I have remembered, in the night, thy Name, O Yahweh, and have kept thy law.

It is not, however, as though the word of God had failed; for, not all they who are of Israel, the same are Israel.

Ye, are my witnesses Declareth Yahweh, And my Servant, whom I have chosen,—That ye may take note—and believe me, And perceive that, I, am He, Before me, was not formed a GOD, Nor after me, shall one come into being:

Then remembered he, for them, his covenant, and was moved to pity, according to the abounding of his lovingkindnesses;

Because better is thy lovingkindness than life, My lips, aloud shall praise thee!

In respect, however, of the promise of God, he was not led to hesitate by unbelief, but received power by his faith, giving glory unto God,

Yahweh, will carry through my cause,—O Yahweh! thy lovingkindness, is age-abiding, The works of thine own hands, do not thou desert.

Bless, O my soul, Yahweh,—Yahweh, my God, thou art exceedingly great, With honour and majesty, hast thou clothed thyself,Putting on light, as a robe, Stretching out the heavens, as a curtain;Building, in the waters, his upper chambers,—Who maketh clouds his chariot, Who passeth along on the wings of the wind;Making His messengers, winds, His attendants, a flaming fire;He hath fixed the earth on its foundations, It is not to be shaken, to times age-abiding and beyond.

But, the fruit of the Spirit, is—love, joy, peace, long-suffering, graciousness, goodness, faithfulness,meekness, self-control;—against such things as these, there is no law.