Now there stood by the cross of Jesus His mother and His mother rsquo s sister Mary the wife of Clopas and Mary Magdalene

Blessed is the man Who walks not in the counsel of the ungodly Nor stands in the path of sinners Nor sits in the seat of the scornful But his delight is in the law of the Lord And in His law he meditates day and night He shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water That brings forth its fruit in its season Whose leaf also shall not wither And whatever he does shall prosper

You will keep him in perfect peace Whose mind is stayed on You Because he trusts in You Trust in the Lord forever For in YAH the Lord is everlasting strength

Now the donkeys of Kish Saul rsquo s father were lost And Kish said to his son Saul ldquo Please take one of the servants with you and arise go and look for the donkeys rdquo So he passed through the mountains of Ephraim and through the land of Shalisha but they did not find them Then they passed through the land of Shaalim and they were not there Then he passed through the land of the Benjamites but they did not find them When they had come to the land of Zuph Saul said to his servant who was with him ldquo Come let us return lest my father cease caring about the donkeys and become worried about us rdquo And he said to him ldquo Look now there is in this city a man of God and he is an honorable man all that he says surely comes to pass So let us go there perhaps he can show us the way that we should go rdquo

Where the word of a king is there is power And who may say to him ldquo What are you doing rdquo

I would have lost heart unless I had believed That I would see the goodness of the Lord In the land of the living

And shall God not avenge His own elect who cry out day and night to Him though He bears long with them I tell you that He will avenge them speedily Nevertheless when the Son of Man comes will He really find faith on the earth rdquo

But He gives more grace Therefore He says quot God resists the proud But gives grace to the humble quot

When Gideon came to the Jordan he and the three hundred men who were with him crossed over exhausted but still in pursuit Then he said to the men of Succoth ldquo Please give loaves of bread to the people who follow me for they are exhausted and I am pursuing Zebah and Zalmunna kings of Midian rdquo And the leaders of Succoth said ldquo Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna now in your hand that we should give bread to your army

Is there no balm in Gilead Is there no physician there Why then is there no recovery For the health of the daughter of my people