“They go from strength to strength, till each appears before God in Zion. Hear my prayer, Lord God Almighty; listen to me, God of Jacob....

“Blessed are those who dwell in your house; they are ever praising you. Blessed are those whose strength is in you, whose hearts are set...

“How lovely is your dwelling place, Lord Almighty! My soul yearns, even faints, for the courts of the Lord; my heart and my flesh cry out...

“Come and hear, all you who fear God; let me tell you what he has done for me. I cried out to him with my mouth; his praise was on my...

“For you, God, tested us; you refined us like silver. You brought us into prison and laid burdens on our backs. You let people ride over...

“He turned the sea into dry land, they passed through the waters on foot— come, let us rejoice in him. He rules forever by his power, his...

“Shout for joy to God, all the earth! Sing the glory of his name; make his praise glorious. Say to God, “How awesome are your deeds! So...

“If your enemy is hungry, feed him; if he is thirsty, give him something to drink. In doing this, you will heap burning coals on his...

“For by the grace given me I say to every one of you: Do not think of yourself more highly than you ought, but rather think of yourself...

“Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve...

“Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to...

“But he who is spiritual judges all things, yet he himself is rightly judged by no one. For “who has known the mind of the Lord that he...

“These things we also speak, not in words which man’s wisdom teaches but which the Holy Spirit teaches, comparing spiritual things with...

“For what man knows the things of a man except the spirit of the man which is in him? Even so no one knows the things of God except the...

“But as it is written: “Eye has not seen, nor ear heard, Nor have entered into the heart of man The things which God has prepared for...

“We speak wisdom among those who are mature, yet not the wisdom of this age, nor of the rulers of this age, who are coming to nothing....

“For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and the two will become one flesh.” This is a profound...

“In this same way, husbands ought to love their wives as their own bodies. He who loves his wife loves himself. After all, no one ever...

“Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it; that he might sanctify and cleanse it with the...

“Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord. For the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head...