Then he brought us to this place and gave us this land, a land flowing with milk and honey.

Wherever you hear the sound of the trumpet, gather there with us. Our God will fight for us!”

He does not deal with us as our sins deserve; he does not repay us as our misdeeds deserve.

Then the people said to me, “Will you not tell us what these things you are doing mean for us?”

For God had provided something better for us, so that they would be made perfect together with us.

Panic and pitfall have come upon us, devastation and destruction.

They replied, “You have not wronged us or oppressed us. You have not taken anything from the hand of anyone.”

and he raised us up with him and seated us with him in the heavenly realms in Christ Jesus,

Please Lord, deliver! Please Lord, grant us success!

They were saying to God, ‘Turn away from us,’ and ‘What can the Almighty do to us?’

Then they will begin to say to the mountains, ‘Fall on us!’ and to the hills, ‘Cover us!’

He subdued nations beneath us and countries under our feet.

When we arrived in Jerusalem, the brothers welcomed us gladly.

that he lavished on us in all wisdom and insight.

who also told us of your love in the Spirit.

And Moses said to him, “If your presence does not go with us, do not take us up from here.

Say this prayer: “Deliver us, O God who delivers us! Gather us! Rescue us from the nations! Then we will give thanks to your holy name, and boast about your praiseworthy deeds.”

They said to each other, “Didn’t our hearts burn within us while he was speaking with us on the road, while he was explaining the scriptures to us?”

But Peter said to him, “Explain this parable to us.”

Get up, let us go. Look! My betrayer is approaching!”