‘In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.’

‘Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth.’

And they sung a new song, saying, Thou art worthy to take the book, and to open the seals thereof: for thou wast slain, and hast redeemed us to God by thy blood out of every kindred, and tongue, and people, and nation

And he hath put a new song in my mouth, even praise unto our God: many shall see it, and fear, and shall trust in the Lᴏʀᴅ.

‘For as by one man's disobedience many were made sinners, so by the obedience of one shall many be made righteous.’

‘Bear ye one another's burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ.

‘But I rejoiced in the Lord greatly, that now at the last your care of me hath flourished again; wherein ye were also careful, but ye lacked opportunity.’

‘I am debtor both to the Greeks, and to the Barbarians; both to the wise, and to the unwise.’

‘I beseech you, brethren, (ye know the house of Stephanas, that it is the firstfruits of Achaia, and that they have addicted themselves to the ministry of the saints)’

‘Wherefore the Lᴏʀᴅ God of Israel saith, I said indeed that thy house, and the house of thy father, should walk before me for ever:  but now the Lᴏʀᴅ saith, Be it far from me; for them that honour me I will honour, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed.’

‘There shall not any man be able to stand before thee all the days of thy life: as I was with Moses, so I will be with thee:  I will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.’

‘The Heavenly Vision’, also known as ‘Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus’ (the first line of its chorus), is a hymn written by Helen Howarth Lemmel.

‘Who redeemeth thy life from destruction; who crowneth thee with lovingkindness and tender mercies’

‘But he knoweth the way that I take:  when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.’