Ifwe are faithless,He remainsfaithful,for He cannotdenyHimself.
"Godis not a man,that He should lie,Nora sonof man,that He should repent;Has He said,and will He not doit? Or has He spoken,and will He not makeit good?
Whatthen?Ifsomedid not believe,their unbeliefwill not nullifythe faithfulnessof God,will it?
in the hopeof eternallife,whichGod,who cannot lie,promisedlong agesago,
But the Lordis faithful,and He will strengthenand protectyou from the evil[one].
Faithfulis He who callsyou, and He alsowill bring it to pass.
Godis faithful,throughwhomyou were calledinto fellowshipwith His Son,JesusChristour Lord.
sothat by twounchangeablethingsin whichit is impossiblefor Godto lie,we who have taken refugewould havestrongencouragementto take holdof the hopeset beforeus.
"Heavenand earthwill passaway,but My wordswill not pass away.
But [it is] not as thoughthe wordof Godhas failed.For they are not allIsraelwhoare [descended] from Israel;
O LORD,You are my God;I will exaltYou, I will givethanksto Your name;For You have workedwonders,Plans[formed] longago,with perfectfaithfulness.
"Knowtherefore that the LORDyour God,He is God,the faithfulGod,who keepsHis covenantand His lovingkindnessto a thousandthgenerationwith those who loveHim and keepHis commandments;
