The one who offers thanksgiving as his sacrifice glorifies me; to one who orders his way rightly I will show the salvation of God!”
With long life I will satisfy him and show him my salvation.”
I give thanks to you, O Lord my God, with my whole heart, and I will glorify your name forever.
Who is wise and understanding among you? By his good conduct let him show his works in the meekness of wisdom.
He who has clean hands and a pure heart, who does not lift up his soul to what is false and does not swear deceitfully. He will receive blessing from the Lord and righteousness from the God of his salvation.
I appeal to you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, which is your spiritual worship.
Offer to God a sacrifice of thanksgiving, and perform your vows to the Most High, and call upon me in the day of trouble; I will deliver you, and you shall glorify me.”
The friendship of the Lord is for those who fear him, and he makes known to them his covenant.
“Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and will not be afraid; for the Lord God is my strength and my song, and he has become my salvation.”
“Brothers, sons of the family of Abraham, and those among you who fear God, to us has been sent the message of this salvation.
Only let your manner of life be worthy of the gospel of Christ, so that whether I come and see you or am absent, I may hear of you that you are standing firm in one spirit, with one mind striving side by side for the faith of the gospel,
If anyone's will is to do God's will, he will know whether the teaching is from God or whether I am speaking on my own authority.
for my eyes have seen your salvation
Righteousness will go before him and make his footsteps a way.
And they glorified God because of me.
All the nations you have made shall come and worship before you, O Lord, and shall glorify your name.
But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for his own possession, that you may proclaim the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.
but as he who called you is holy, you also be holy in all your conduct,
And as for all who walk by this rule, peace and mercy be upon them, and upon the Israel of God.
and in order that the Gentiles might glorify God for his mercy. As it is written, “Therefore I will praise you among the Gentiles, and sing to your name.”
that together you may with one voice glorify the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.
a devout man who feared God with all his household, gave alms generously to the people, and prayed continually to God. About the ninth hour of the day he saw clearly in a vision an angel of God come in and say to him, “Cornelius.” And he stared at him in terror and said, “What is it, Lord?” And he said to him, “Your prayers and your alms have ascended as a memorial before God.
So Jesus said to the Jews who had believed him, “If you abide in my word, you are truly my disciples, and you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.”
Surely his salvation is near to those who fear him, that glory may dwell in our land.
he will declare to you a message by which you will be saved, you and all your household.’
But Israel is saved by the Lord with everlasting salvation; you shall not be put to shame or confounded to all eternity.
My righteousness draws near, my salvation has gone out, and my arms will judge the peoples; the coastlands hope for me, and for my arm they wait. Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look at the earth beneath; for the heavens vanish like smoke, the earth will wear out like a garment, and they who dwell in it will die in like manner; but my salvation will be forever, and my righteousness will never be dismayed.
And now my head shall be lifted up above my enemies all around me, and I will offer in his tent sacrifices with shouts of joy; I will sing and make melody to the Lord.
You who fear the Lord, praise him! All you offspring of Jacob, glorify him, and stand in awe of him, all you offspring of Israel!
he says: “It is too light a thing that you should be my servant to raise up the tribes of Jacob and to bring back the preserved of Israel; I will make you as a light for the nations, that my salvation may reach to the end of the earth.”
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