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Psalm 62

¹Truly my soul waiteth upon God: from him cometh my salvation.
²He only is my rock and my salvation; he is my defence; I shall not be greatly moved.
³How long will ye imagine mischief against a man? ye shall be slain all of you: as a bowing wall shall ye be, and as a tottering fence.
⁴They only consult to cast him down from his excellency: they delight in lies: they bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. Selah.
⁵My soul, wait thou only upon God; for my expectation is from him.
⁶He only is my rock and my salvation: he is my defence; I shall not be moved.
⁷In God is my salvation and my glory: the rock of my strength, and my refuge, is in God.
⁸Trust in him at all times; ye people, pour out your heart before him: God is a refuge for us. Selah.
⁹Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a lie: to be laid in the balance, they are altogether lighter than vanity.
¹⁰Trust not in oppression, and become not vain in robbery: if riches increase, set not your heart upon them.
¹¹God hath spoken once; twice have I heard this; that power belongeth unto God.
¹²Also unto thee, O Lord, belongeth mercy: for thou renderest to every man according to his work.

Psalm 63

¹O God, thou art my God; early will I seek thee: my soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh longeth for thee in a dry and thirsty land, where no water is;
²To see thy power and thy glory, so as I have seen thee in the sanctuary.
³Because thy lovingkindness is better than life, my lips shall praise thee.
⁴Thus will I bless thee while I live: I will lift up my hands in thy name.
⁵My soul shall be satisfied as with marrow and fatness; and my mouth shall praise thee with joyful lips:
⁶When I remember thee upon my bed, and meditate on thee in the night watches.
⁷Because thou hast been my help, therefore in the shadow of thy wings will I rejoice.
⁸My soul followeth hard after thee: thy right hand upholdeth me.
⁹But those that seek my soul, to destroy it, shall go into the lower parts of the earth.
¹⁰They shall fall by the sword: they shall be a portion for foxes.
¹¹But the king shall rejoice in God; every one that sweareth by him shall glory: but the mouth of them that speak lies shall be stopped.

2My son, if thou come to serve the Lord, prepare thy soul for temptation.
²Set thy heart aright, and constantly endure, and make not haste in time of trouble.
³Cleave unto him, and depart not away, that thou mayest be increased at thy last end.
⁴Whatsoever is brought upon thee take cheerfully, and be patient when thou art changed to a low estate.
⁵For gold is tried in the fire, and acceptable men in the furnace of adversity.
⁶Believe in him, and he will help thee; order thy way aright, and trust in him.
⁷Ye that fear the Lord, wait for his mercy; and go not aside, lest ye fall.
⁸Ye that fear the Lord, believe him; and your reward shall not fail.
⁹Ye that fear the Lord, hope for good, and for everlasting joy and mercy.
¹⁰Look at the generations of old, and see; did ever any trust in the Lord, and was confounded? or did any abide in his fear, and was forsaken? or whom did he ever despise, that called upon him?
¹¹For the Lord is full of compassion and mercy, longsuffering, and very pitiful, and forgiveth sins, and saveth in time of affliction.

¹⁶And, behold, one came and said unto him, Good Master, what good thing shall I do, that I may have eternal life?
¹⁷And he said unto him, Why callest thou me good? there is none good but one, that is, God: but if thou wilt enter into life, keep the commandments.
¹⁸He saith unto him, Which? Jesus said, Thou shalt do no murder, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness,
¹⁹Honour thy father and thy mother: and, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
²⁰The young man saith unto him, All these things have I kept from my youth up: what lack I yet?
²¹Jesus said unto him, If thou wilt be perfect, go and sell that thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come and follow me.
²²But when the young man heard that saying, he went away sorrowful: for he had great possessions.
²³Then said Jesus unto his disciples, Verily I say unto you, That a rich man shall hardly enter into the kingdom of heaven.
²⁴And again I say unto you, It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.
²⁵When his disciples heard it, they were exceedingly amazed, saying, Who then can be saved?
²⁶But Jesus beheld them, and said unto them, With men this is impossible; but with God all things are possible.
²⁷Then answered Peter and said unto him, Behold, we have forsaken all, and followed thee; what shall we have therefore?
²⁸And Jesus said unto them, Verily I say unto you, That ye which have followed me, in the regeneration when the Son of man shall sit in the throne of his glory, ye also shall sit upon twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
²⁹And every one that hath forsaken houses, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my name’s sake, shall receive an hundredfold, and shall inherit everlasting life.
³⁰But many that are first shall be last; and the last shall be first.