O Israel, hope in the Lord! For with the Lord there is steadfast love, and with him is plentiful redemption.
In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace, which he lavished upon us, in all wisdom and insight
He put a new song in my mouth, a song of praise to our God. Many will see and fear, and put their trust in the Lord.
And they sang a new song, saying, “Worthy are you to take the scroll and to open its seals, for you were slain, and by your blood you ransomed people for God from every tribe and language and people and nation,
But you, O Lord, are a God merciful and gracious, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love and faithfulness.
My little children, I am writing these things to you so that you may not sin. But if anyone does sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous. He is the propitiation for our sins, and not for ours only but also for the sins of the whole world.
For you, O Lord, are good and forgiving, abounding in steadfast love to all who call upon you.
For in this hope we were saved. Now hope that is seen is not hope. For who hopes for what he sees?
O Israel, hope in the Lord from this time forth and forevermore.
let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts; let him return to the Lord, that he may have compassion on him, and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.
For you, O Lord, are my hope, my trust, O Lord, from my youth.
Now the law came in to increase the trespass, but where sin increased, grace abounded all the more, so that, as sin reigned in death, grace also might reign through righteousness leading to eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Therefore do not throw away your confidence, which has a great reward.
For there is one God, and there is one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus, who gave himself as a ransom for all, which is the testimony given at the proper time.
But I will leave in your midst a people humble and lowly. They shall seek refuge in the name of the Lord,
A Song of Ascents. Of David. O Lord, my heart is not lifted up; my eyes are not raised too high; I do not occupy myself with things too great and too marvelous for me.
But with you there is forgiveness, that you may be feared.
O Israel, trust in the Lord! He is their help and their shield. O house of Aaron, trust in the Lord! He is their help and their shield. You who fear the Lord, trust in the Lord! He is their help and their shield. The Lord has remembered us; he will bless us; he will bless the house of Israel; he will bless the house of Aaron; he will bless those who fear the Lord, both the small and the great.
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