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Genesis 32:10

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I’m not worthy of all the love and faithfulness you have shown me. I only had a shepherd’s staff when I crossed the Jordan River, but now I have two camps.

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Abraham asked, “Consider now, if I may be so bold as to ask you, although I’m ⌞only⌟ dust and ashes,

Then he prayed, “Lord, God of my master Abraham, make me successful today. Show your kindness to Abraham.

He said, “Praise the Lord, the God of my master Abraham. The Lord hasn’t failed to be kind and faithful to my master. The Lord has led me on this trip to the home of my master’s relatives.”

The Lord was standing above it, saying, “I am the Lord, the God of your grandfather Abraham and the God of Isaac. I will give the land on which you are lying to you and your descendants.

Remember, I am with you and will watch over you wherever you go. I will also bring you back to this land because I will not leave you until I do what I’ve promised you.”

As a result, Jacob became very wealthy. He had large flocks, male and female slaves, camels, and donkeys.

Then the Lord said to Jacob, “Go back to the land of your ancestors and to your relatives, and I will be with you.”

I have cattle and donkeys, sheep and goats, and male and female slaves. I’ve sent ⌞these messengers⌟ to tell you ⌞this news⌟ in order to win your favor.’ ”

Jacob was terrified and distressed. So he divided the people, the sheep and goats, the cattle, and the camels into two camps.

David had ⌞already⌟ come to Mahanaim by the time Absalom and all the men of Israel with him crossed the Jordan River.

King David went into the tent and sat in front of the Lord. “Who am I, Almighty Lord,” he asked, “and why is my house so important that you have brought me this far?

Yet, the righteous person clings to his way, and the one with clean hands grows stronger.

Then what you had in the past will seem small compared with the great prosperity you’ll have in the future.

I said to the Lord, “You are my Lord. Without you, I have nothing good.”

You have given me the shield of your salvation. Your right hand supports me. Your gentleness makes me great.

May he sit enthroned in the presence of God forever. May mercy and truth protect him.

You have made him a little lower than yourself. You have crowned him with glory and honor.

Their strength grows as they go along until each one of them appears in front of God in Zion.

Mercy and truth have met. Righteousness and peace have kissed.

But the path of righteous people is like the light of dawn that becomes brighter and brighter until it reaches midday.

So I said, “Oh, no! I’m doomed. Every word that passes through my lips is sinful. I live among people with sinful lips. I have seen the king, the Lord of Armies!”

I will acknowledge the Lord’s acts of mercy, and ⌞sing⌟ the praises of the Lord, because of everything that the Lord has done for us. He has done many good things for the nation of Israel because of his compassion and his unlimited mercy.

You will be faithful to Jacob. You will have mercy on Abraham as you swore by an oath to our ancestors long ago.

That’s the way it is with you. When you’ve done everything you’re ordered to do, say, ‘We’re worthless servants. We’ve only done our duty.’ ”

When Simon Peter saw this, he knelt in front of Jesus and said, “Leave me, Lord! I’m a sinful person!”

I have become a fool. You forced me to be one. You should have recommended me to others. Even if I’m nothing, I wasn’t inferior in any way to your super-apostles.

But remember the Lord your God is the one who makes you wealthy. He’s confirming the promise  which he swore to your ancestors. It’s still in effect today.

Young people, in a similar way, place yourselves under the authority of spiritual leaders. Furthermore, all of you must serve each other with humility, because God opposes the arrogant but favors the humble.




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