And the desert places of the Jordan shall blossom and rejoice; the glory of Lebanon has been given to it, and the honor of Carmel; and my people shall see the glory of the Lord, and the majesty of God.

And He subjected all things under His feet, and gave Him to be head over all things to the church,

but speaking the truth in love, we may grow up in all things into Him who is the head--Christ;

from whom the whole body, being fitted and held together by what every joint supplies, according to the working of the measure of each individual part, causes the growth of the body for the edification of itself in love.

And He is the head of the body, the church, who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, so that in all things He may have the preeminence,

and not holding fast to the Head, from whom all the body, supported and joined together by joints and ligaments, grows with the growth of God.

Tend your people with your rod, the sheep of your inheritance, those that inhabit by themselves the thicket in the midst of Carmel: they shall feed in the land of Bashan, and in the land of Gilead, as in the days of old.

Behold, you are fair, my companion; behold, you are fair; your eyes are doves, beside your veil: your hair is as flocks of goats, that have appeared from Gilead.

His head is as very fine gold, his locks are flowing, black as a raven.

And His head and His hair were white, and like white wool, like snow, and His eyes [were] like a flame of fire;

The beams of our house are cedars, our ceilings are of cypress.

And He said to him, Let Me go, for the day has dawned; but he said, I will not let You go, except You bless me.

Your goings, O God, have been seen; the goings of my God, the King, in the sanctuary.

The Lord loves the gates of Zion, more than all the tabernacles of Jacob.

For where two or three are gathered together in My name, I am there in their midst."

teaching them to observe everything that I have commanded you; and lo, I am with you always, even to the end of the age." Amen.