So may we be, to the praise of his glory, we who have hoped beforehand in Christ.
Embrace discipline, lest at any time the Lord might become angry, and you would perish from the way of the just.
In that day, the root of Jesse, who stands as a sign among the people, the same the Gentiles shall beseech, and his sepulcher will be glorious.
Behold, God is my savior, I will act faithfully, and I will not be afraid. For the Lord is my strength and my praise, and he has become my salvation."
I have sworn by myself. The Word of justice will proceed from my mouth, and it will not turn back.
Therefore, he will say, "In the Lord are my justices and my dominion." They will go to him. And all who fight against him will be confounded.
In those days, Judah will be saved, and Israel will live in confidence. And this is the name that they will call him: 'The Lord, our Just One.'
"Do not let your heart be troubled. You believe in God. Believe in me also.
for the praise of the glory of his grace, with which he has gifted us in his beloved Son.
so that he may display, in the ages soon to arrive, the abundant wealth of his grace, by his goodness toward us in Christ Jesus.
to him be glory, in the Church and in Christ Jesus, throughout every generation, forever and ever. Amen.
He has also called you into truth through our Gospel, unto the acquisition of the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.
For this reason, I also suffer these things. But I am not confounded. For I know in whom I have believed, and I am certain that he has the power to preserve what was entrusted to me, unto that day.
For by his own will he produced us through the Word of truth, so that we might be a kind of beginning among his creatures.
Through him, you have been faithful to God, who raised him up from the dead and gave him glory, so that your faith and hope would be in God.