He leads the humble in what is right, and teaches the humble his way.
Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths.
He restores my soul. He leads me in paths of righteousness for his name's sake.
gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law.
“Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth.
but in your hearts honor Christ the Lord as holy, always being prepared to make a defense to anyone who asks you for a reason for the hope that is in you; yet do it with gentleness and respect,
Jesus said to him, “I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.
Seek the Lord, all you humble of the land, who do his just commands; seek righteousness; seek humility; perhaps you may be hidden on the day of the anger of the Lord.
And I will put my Spirit within you, and cause you to walk in my statutes and be careful to obey my rules.
And I will give them one heart, and a new spirit I will put within them. I will remove the heart of stone from their flesh and give them a heart of flesh, that they may walk in my statutes and keep my rules and obey them. And they shall be my people, and I will be their God.
For the Lord takes pleasure in his people; he adorns the humble with salvation.
Behold my servant, whom I uphold, my chosen, in whom my soul delights; I have put my Spirit upon him; he will bring forth justice to the nations. He will not cry aloud or lift up his voice, or make it heard in the street; a bruised reed he will not break, and a faintly burning wick he will not quench; he will faithfully bring forth justice.
The Lord lifts up the humble; he casts the wicked to the ground.
Teach me to do your will, for you are my God! Let your good Spirit lead me on level ground!
but let your adorning be the hidden person of the heart with the imperishable beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which in God's sight is very precious.
Therefore put away all filthiness and rampant wickedness and receive with meekness the implanted word, which is able to save your souls.
Teach me good judgment and knowledge, for I believe in your commandments.
Lead me in the path of your commandments, for I delight in it.
when God arose to establish judgment, to save all the humble of the earth. Selah
You guide me with your counsel, and afterward you will receive me to glory.
I will instruct you and teach you in the way you should go; I will counsel you with my eye upon you. Be not like a horse or a mule, without understanding, which must be curbed with bit and bridle, or it will not stay near you.
Teach me your way, O Lord, and lead me on a level path because of my enemies.
The afflicted shall eat and be satisfied; those who seek him shall praise the Lord! May your hearts live forever!
by the new and living way that he opened for us through the curtain, that is, through his flesh,
The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me, because the Lord has anointed me to bring good news to the poor; he has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to those who are bound;
but with righteousness he shall judge the poor, and decide with equity for the meek of the earth; and he shall strike the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips he shall kill the wicked.
I walk in the way of righteousness, in the paths of justice,
and said, “You son of the devil, you enemy of all righteousness, full of all deceit and villainy, will you not stop making crooked the straight paths of the Lord?
and asked him for letters to the synagogues at Damascus, so that if he found any belonging to the Way, men or women, he might bring them bound to Jerusalem.
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