For this [is] God, Our God forever and ever; He will be our guide [Even] to death.

[Then] the earth shall yield her increase; God, our own God, shall bless us.

But our God [is] in heaven; He does whatever He pleases.

The LORD [is] my strength and song, And He has become my salvation; He [is] my God, and I will praise Him; My father's God, and I will exalt Him.

" I [am] the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.

"But this [is] the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, says the LORD: I will put My law in their minds, and write it on their hearts; and I will be their God, and they shall be My people.

But now they desire a better, that is, a heavenly [country.] Therefore God is not ashamed to be called their God, for He has prepared a city for them.

A Psalm of David. The LORD [is] my shepherd; I shall not want.

So we, Your people and sheep of Your pasture, Will give You thanks forever; We will show forth Your praise to all generations.

To the Chief Musician. Set to "The Lillies." A Testimony of Asaph. A Psalm. Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel, You who lead Joseph like a flock; You who dwell [between] the cherubim, shine forth!

Know that the LORD, He [is] God; [It is] He [who] has made us, and not we ourselves; [We are] His people and the sheep of His pasture.

Behold, the Lord GOD shall come with a strong [hand,] And His arm shall rule for Him; Behold, His reward [is] with Him, And His work before Him.

He will feed His flock like a shepherd; He will gather the lambs with His arm, And carry [them] in His bosom, [And] gently lead those who are with young.

"Thus they shall know that I, the LORD their God, [am] with them, and they, the house of Israel, [are] My people," says the Lord GOD.' "

"You are My flock, the flock of My pasture; you [are] men, [and] I [am] your God," says the Lord GOD.

"To him the doorkeeper opens, and the sheep hear his voice; and he calls his own sheep by name and leads them out.

"And when he brings out his own sheep, he goes before them; and the sheep follow him, for they know his voice.

"I am the good shepherd; and I know My [sheep,] and am known by My own.

"And other sheep I have which are not of this fold; them also I must bring, and they will hear My voice; and there will be one flock [and] one shepherd.

"Therefore take heed to yourselves and to all the flock, among which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, to shepherd the church of God which He purchased with His own blood.

For you were like sheep going astray, but have now returned to the Shepherd and Overseer of your souls.

Therefore, as the Holy Spirit says: "Today, if you will hear His voice,

but exhort one another daily, while it is called "Today," lest any of you be hardened through the deceitfulness of sin.

while it is said: "Today, if you will hear His voice, Do not harden your hearts as in the rebellion."

again He designates a certain day, saying in David, "Today," after such a long time, as it has been said: "Today, if you will hear His voice, Do not harden your hearts."

Listen, for I will speak of excellent things, And from the opening of my lips [will come] right things;

Incline your ear, and come to Me. Hear, and your soul shall live; And I will make an everlasting covenant with you -- The sure mercies of David.

and saying, "Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand!"

For this is he who was spoken of by the prophet Isaiah, saying: "The voice of one crying in the wilderness: 'Prepare the way of the LORD; Make His paths straight.' "

While he was still speaking, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them; and suddenly a voice came out of the cloud, saying, "This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. Hear Him!"

"Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears My voice and opens the door, I will come in to him and dine with him, and he with Me.