and strengthened the disciples souls: exhorting them to continue in the faith, affirming that we must through much tribulation enter into the kingdom of God.

But the just shall live by faith. And if he withdraw himself, my soul shall have no pleasure in him.

They went out of us, but they were not of us. For if they had been of us, they would no doubt have continued with us. But that fortuned, that it might appear that they were not of us.

I have esteemed

Receive the law at his mouth, and lay up his words in thine heart.

The fear of the LORD is clean, and endureth forever: the judgments of the LORD are true and righteous altogether.

Thy words have I hid within my heart, that I should not sin against thee.

When I had found thy words, I ate them up greedily: they have made my heart joyful and glad, for I call upon thy name, O LORD God of Hosts.

He said unto them, "I have meat to eat, that ye know not of."

and as newborn babes desire that reasonable milk which is without corruption, that ye may be grown therein.

Necessary food

And the Lord said, "If there be any faithful servant, and wise, whom his Lord shall make ruler over his household, to give them their duty of meat, at due season:

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and there was meat set before him to eat. But he said, "I will not eat, until I have said mine errand." And he said, "Say on."

When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and thy soul delighteth in knowledge;

Give us this day our daily bread.