He will guard the feet of His saints, But the wicked shall be silent in darkness. "For by strength no man shall prevail.

The steps of a [good] man are ordered by the LORD, And He delights in his way.

Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down; For the LORD upholds [him with] His hand.

For the LORD loves justice, And does not forsake His saints; They are preserved forever, But the descendants of the wicked shall be cut off.

But the mercy of the LORD [is] from everlasting to everlasting On those who fear Him, And His righteousness to children's children,

To such as keep His covenant, And to those who remember His commandments to do them.

A Song of Ascents. Those who trust in the LORD [Are] like Mount Zion, [Which] cannot be moved, [but] abides forever.

As the mountains surround Jerusalem, So the LORD surrounds His people From this time forth and forever.

He guards the paths of justice, And preserves the way of His saints.

No weapon formed against you shall prosper, And every tongue [which] rises against you in judgment You shall condemn. This [is] the heritage of the servants of the LORD, And their righteousness [is] from Me," Says the LORD.

'And I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not turn away from doing them good; but I will put My fear in their hearts so that they will not depart from Me.

"but whoever drinks of the water that I shall give him will never thirst. But the water that I shall give him will become in him a fountain of water springing up into everlasting life."

" Most assuredly, I say to you, he who hears My word and believes in Him who sent Me has everlasting life, and shall not come into judgment, but has passed from death into life.

"And I give them eternal life, and they shall never perish; neither shall anyone snatch them out of My hand.

"I and [My] Father are one."

"Now I am no longer in the world, but these are in the world, and I come to You. Holy Father, keep through Your name those whom You have given Me, that they may be one as We [are.]

"While I was with them in the world, I kept them in Your name. Those whom You gave Me I have kept; and none of them is lost except the son of perdition, that the Scripture might be fulfilled.

"I do not pray that You should take them out of the world, but that You should keep them from the evil one.

What then shall we say to these things? If God [is] for us, who [can be] against us?

Who shall bring a charge against God's elect? [It is] God who justifies.

Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? [Shall] tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword?

Yet in all these things we are more than conquerors through Him who loved us.

nor height nor depth, nor any other created thing, shall be able to separate us from the love of God which is in Christ Jesus our Lord.

being confident of this very thing, that He who has begun a good work in you will complete [it] until the day of Jesus Christ;

Jude, a bondservant of Jesus Christ, and brother of James, To those who are called, sanctified by God the Father, and preserved in Jesus Christ:

Now to Him who is able to keep you from stumbling, And to present [you] faultless Before the presence of His glory with exceeding joy,

Well [said.] Because of unbelief they were broken off, and you stand by faith. Do not be haughty, but fear.

Not that we have dominion over your faith, but are fellow workers for your joy; for by faith you stand.

"I have been crucified with Christ; it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me; and the [life] which I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave Himself for me.

For by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; [it is] the gift of God,

that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith; that you, being rooted and grounded in love,

and that from childhood you have known the Holy Scriptures, which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.

that you do not become sluggish, but imitate those who through faith and patience inherit the promises.

[But] Israel shall be saved by the LORD With an everlasting salvation; You shall not be ashamed or disgraced Forever and ever.

Lift up your eyes to the heavens, And look on the earth beneath. For the heavens will vanish away like smoke, The earth will grow old like a garment, And those who dwell in it will die in like manner; But My salvation will be forever, And My righteousness will not be abolished.

remembering without ceasing your work of faith, labor of love, and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ in the sight of our God and Father,

knowing, beloved brethren, your election by God.

But we are bound to give thanks to God always for you, brethren beloved by the Lord, because God from the beginning chose you for salvation through sanctification by the Spirit and belief in the truth,

to which He called you by our gospel, for the obtaining of the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.

so Christ was offered once to bear the sins of many. To those who eagerly wait for Him He will appear a second time, apart from sin, for salvation.

Therefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and rest [your] hope fully upon the grace that is to be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ;

that you keep [this] commandment without spot, blameless until our Lord Jesus Christ's appearing,

which He will manifest in His own time, [He who is] the blessed and only Potentate, the King of kings and Lord of lords,

looking for the blessed hope and glorious appearing of our great God and Savior Jesus Christ,

Beloved, now we are children of God; and it has not yet been revealed what we shall be, but we know that when He is revealed, we shall be like Him, for we shall see Him as He is.

For I know [that] my Redeemer lives, And He shall stand at last on the earth;

"He who rejects Me, and does not receive My words, has that which judges him -- the word that I have spoken will judge him in the last day.