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¹⁰Hear, O my son, and receive my sayings; and the years of thy life shall be many.
¹¹I have taught thee in the way of wisdom; I have led thee in right paths.
¹²When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened; and when thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble.
¹³Take fast hold of instruction; let her not go: keep her; for she is thy life.
¹⁴Enter not into the path of the wicked, and go not in the way of evil men.
¹⁵Avoid it, pass not by it, turn from it, and pass away.
¹⁶For they sleep not, except they have done mischief; and their sleep is taken away, unless they cause some to fall.
¹⁷For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence.
¹⁸But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more and more unto the perfect day.

²⁵My soul cleaveth unto the dust: quicken thou me according to thy word.
²⁶I have declared my ways, and thou heardest me: teach me thy statutes.
²⁷Make me to understand the way of thy precepts: so shall I talk of thy wondrous works.
²⁸My soul melteth for heaviness: strengthen thou me according unto thy word.
²⁹Remove from me the way of lying: and grant me thy law graciously.
³⁰I have chosen the way of truth: thy judgments have I laid before me.
³¹I have stuck unto thy testimonies: O Lord, put me not to shame.
³²I will run the way of thy commandments, when thou shalt enlarge my heart.

²As newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby:
³If so be ye have tasted that the Lord is gracious.
⁴To whom coming, as unto a living stone, disallowed indeed of men, but chosen of God, and precious,
⁵Ye also, as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house, an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ.
⁶Wherefore also it is contained in the scripture, Behold, I lay in Sion a chief corner stone, elect, precious: and he that believeth on him shall not be confounded.
⁷Unto you therefore which believe he is precious: but unto them which be disobedient, the stone which the builders disallowed, the same is made the head of the corner,
⁸And a stone of stumbling, and a rock of offence, even to them which stumble at the word, being disobedient: whereunto also they were appointed.
⁹But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light;
¹⁰Which in time past were not a people, but are now the people of God: which had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy.

14Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me.
²In my Father’s house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you.
³And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you unto myself; that where I am, there ye may be also.
⁴And whither I go ye know, and the way ye know.
⁵Thomas saith unto him, Lord, we know not whither thou goest; and how can we know the way?
⁶Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.
⁷If ye had known me, ye should have known my Father also: and from henceforth ye know him, and have seen him.
⁸Philip saith unto him, Lord, shew us the Father, and it sufficeth us.
⁹Jesus saith unto him, Have I been so long time with you, and yet hast thou not known me, Philip? he that hath seen me hath seen the Father; and how sayest thou then, Shew us the Father?
¹⁰Believest thou not that I am in the Father, and the Father in me? the words that I speak unto you I speak not of myself: but the Father that dwelleth in me, he doeth the works.
¹¹Believe me that I am in the Father, and the Father in me: or else believe me for the very works’ sake.
¹²Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that believeth on me, the works that I do shall he do also; and greater works than these shall he do; because I go unto my Father.
¹³And whatsoever ye shall ask in my name, that will I do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son.
¹⁴If ye shall ask any thing in my name, I will do it.