Whoso trusteth in the Lord, happy is he. —Proverbs 16:20.

[Abraham] staggered not at the promise of God through unbelief; but was strong in faith, giving glory to God; and being fully persuaded that, what he had promised, he was able also to perform. -Romans 4:20,21

The children of Judah prevailed, because they relied upon the Lord God of their fathers. -2 Chronicles 13:18

God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. Therefore will not we fear, though the earth be removed, and though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea. -Psalm 46:1,2

It is better to trust in the Lord than to put confidence in man. It is better to trust in the Lord than to put confidence in princes. -Psalm 118:8,9

The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord: and he delighteth in his way. Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down: for the Lord upholdeth him with his hand. -Psalm 37:23,24

O taste and see that the Lord is good: blessed is the man that trusteth in him. O fear the Lord, ye his saints: for there is no want to them that fear him. -Psalm 34:8,9

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Look unto the rock whence ye are hewn, and to the hole of the pit whence ye are digged. —Isaiah 51:1.

Behold, I was shapen in iniquity. -Psalm 51:5

None eye pitied thee but thou wast cast out in the open field, to the loathing of thy person, in the day that thou wast born. And when I passed by thee, and saw thee polluted in thine own blood, I said unto thee, Live. -Ezekiel 16:5,6

He brought me up . . . out of a horrible pit, out of the miry clay, and set my feet upon a rock, and established my goings. And he hath put a new song in my mouth, even praise unto our God. -Psalm 40:2,3

When we were yet without strength, in due time Christ died for the ungodly. For scarcely for a righteous man will one die: yet peradventure for a good man some would even dare to die. But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us. -Romans 5:6-8

God, who is rich in mercy, for his great love wherewith he loved us, even when we were dead in sins, hath quickened us together with Christ. -Ephesians 2:4,5

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