Faith quotes from the scriptures, the saints and the believers of every age, on trust, prayer and hope, each checked to its source.
The Bible · The source reads: “I to the hills will lift mine eyes from whence doth come mine aid. My safety cometh from the Lord, who heav'n and earth hath made.” · Psalm 121:1. The familiar King James wording; the Oxford Dictionary of Quotations gives the Book of Common Prayer psalter.
The Bible · The source reads: “Praise him upon the well-tuned cymbals: praise him upon the loud cymbals. Let every thing that hath breath: praise the Lord.” · Psalm 150:6. The familiar King James wording; the Oxford Dictionary of Quotations gives the Book of Common Prayer psalter.
The Bible · The source reads: “The Lord upholdeth all such as fall: and lifteth up all those that are down.” · Psalm 145:14. The familiar King James wording; the Oxford Dictionary of Quotations gives the Book of Common Prayer psalter.
The Bible · The source reads: “I will give thanks unto thee, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made.” · Psalm 139:14. The familiar King James wording; the Oxford Dictionary of Quotations gives the Book of Common Prayer psalter.
The Bible · The source reads: “O give thanks unto the Lord, for he is gracious: and his mercy endureth for ever.” · Psalm 136:1. The familiar King James wording; the Oxford Dictionary of Quotations gives the Book of Common Prayer psalter.
The Bible · The source reads: “Except the Lord build the house: their labour is but lost that build it. Except the Lord keep the city: the watchman waketh but in vain.” · Psalm 127:1. The familiar King James wording; the Oxford Dictionary of Quotations gives the Book of Common Prayer psalter.
The Bible · Psalm 121:8
The Bible · The source reads: “Thy word is a lantern unto my feet: and a light unto my paths.” · Psalm 119:105. The familiar King James wording; the Oxford Dictionary of Quotations gives the Book of Common Prayer psalter.
The Bible · The source reads: “The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom: a good understanding have all they that do thereafter; the praise of it endureth for ever.” · Psalm 111:10. The familiar King James wording; the Oxford Dictionary of Quotations gives the Book of Common Prayer psalter.
The Bible · The source reads: “Like as the hart desireth the water-brooks: so longeth my soul after thee, O God. My soul is a thirst for God, yea, even for the living God.” · Psalm 42:1. The familiar King James wording; the Oxford Dictionary of Quotations gives the Book of Common Prayer psalter.
The Bible · The source reads: “I have been young, and now am old: and yet saw I never the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging their bread.” · Psalm 37:25. The familiar King James wording; the Oxford Dictionary of Quotations gives the Book of Common Prayer psalter.
The Bible · The source reads: “O taste and see, how gracious the Lord is: blessed is the man that trusteth in him.” · Psalm 34:8. The familiar King James wording; the Oxford Dictionary of Quotations gives the Book of Common Prayer psalter.
The Bible · The source reads: “The Lord is my shepherd: therefore can I lack nothing. He shall feed me in a green pasture: and lead me forth beside the waters of comfort.” · Psalm 23:1. The familiar King James wording; the Oxford Dictionary of Quotations gives the Book of Common Prayer psalter.
The Bible · The source reads: “Some put their trust in chariots, and some in horses: but we will remember the Name of the Lord our God.” · Psalm 20:7. The familiar King James wording; the Oxford Dictionary of Quotations gives the Book of Common Prayer psalter.
The Bible · Psalm 18:29
The Bible · The source reads: “The lot is fallen unto me in a fair ground: yea, I have a goodly heritage.” · Psalm 16:6. The familiar King James wording; the Oxford Dictionary of Quotations gives the Book of Common Prayer psalter.
The Bible · Psalm 4:8
The Bible · The source reads: “Esurientes implevit bonis, et divites dimisit inanes. He hath filled the hungry with good things: and the rich he hath sent empty away.” · Luke 1:53. The familiar King James wording; the Oxford Dictionary of Quotations gives the Book of Common Prayer psalter.
The Bible · The source reads: “De profundis clamavi ad te, Domine; Domine, exaudi vocem meam. Up from the depths I have cried to thee, Lord; Lord, hear my voice.” · Psalm 130:1. The familiar King James wording; the Oxford Dictionary of Quotations gives the Book of Common Prayer psalter.
The Bible · The source reads: “Non nobis, Domine, non nobis; sed nomini tuo da gloriam. Not unto us, Lord, not unto us; but to thy name give glory.” · Psalm 115:1. The familiar King James wording; the Oxford Dictionary of Quotations gives the Book of Common Prayer psalter.
The Bible · The source reads: “The Lord is the source of my light and my safety, so whom shall I fear?” · Psalm 27:1. The familiar King James wording; the Oxford Dictionary of Quotations gives the Book of Common Prayer psalter.
The Bible · The source reads: “Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord from henceforth: Yea, saith the Spirit, that they may rest from their labours; and their works do follow them.” · Revelation 14:13
The Bible · Revelation 7:17
The Bible · Revelation 3:20
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