βPeace I leave with you; My peace I give to you; not as the world gives do I give to you. Do not let your heart be troubled, nor let it be fearful.β
βAfter you have suffered for a little while, the God of all grace, who called you to His eternal glory in Christ, will Himself perfect, confirm, strengthen and establish you.β
βSeek the Lord while He may be found; Call upon Him while He is near.
Let the wicked forsake his way And the unrighteous man his thoughts; And let him return to the Lord, And He will have compassion on him, And to our God, For He will abundantly pardon.β
βBut He answered and said, βIt is written, βMan shall not live on bread alone, but on every word that proceeds out of the mouth of God.β ββ
βIf you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to those who ask Him?ββ
βFor this reason You are great, O Lord God; for there is none like You, and there is no God besides You, according to all that we have heard with our ears.β