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Light dawns in the darkness for the upright, gracious, merciful, and righteous.
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Light dawns in the darkness for the upright, gracious, merciful, and righteous.
It is well with the man who deals graciously and lends. He will maintain his cause in judgment.
He will not be afraid of evil news. His heart is steadfast, trusting in Yahweh.
I will not die, but live, and declare Yah’s works.
Out of my distress, I called on Yah. Yah answered me with freedom.
Yahweh is on my side. I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?
Yahweh is my rock, my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my rock, in whom I take refuge; my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower.
For you will light my lamp, Yahweh. My God will light up my darkness.
In my distress I called on Yahweh, and cried to my God. He heard my voice out of his temple. My cry before him came into his ears.
Yahweh is my light and my salvation. Whom shall I fear? Yahweh is the strength of my life. Of whom shall I be afraid?
Wait for Yahweh. Be strong, and let your heart take courage. Yes, wait for Yahweh.
But I trust in you, Yahweh. I said, “You are my God.”
Be strong, and let your heart take courage, all you who hope in Yahweh.
I will be glad and rejoice in your loving kindness, for you have seen my affliction. You have known my soul in adversities.
God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.
“Be still, and know that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations. I will be exalted on the earth.”
Yahweh of Armies is with us. The God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah.
I have put my trust in God. I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?
When I am afraid, I will put my trust in you.
In God, I praise his word. In God, I put my trust. I will not be afraid. What can flesh do to me?
You count my wanderings. You put my tears into your container. Aren’t they in your book?
While the thought held possession of her, she could not be made rude and malicious by the rudeness and malice of those about her.
These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.
When I find my work particularly difficult and discouraging, she writes me letters that make me feel glad and brave; for she is one of those from whom we learn that one painful duty fulfilled makes the next plainer and easier.
But it did her good, for those whose opinion had real value gave her the criticism which is an author’s best education, and when the first soreness was over, she could laugh at her poor little book, yet believe in it still, and feel herself the wiser and stronger for the buffeting she had received.
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