Isaiah 62:1
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Zion's Coming Salvation
62 (A)For Zion's sake I will not keep silent,
and for Jerusalem's sake I will not be quiet,
(B)until her righteousness goes forth as brightness,
and her salvation as a burning torch.
Isaiah 62:6-7
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6 On your walls, O Jerusalem,
I have set (A)watchmen;
all the day and all the night
they shall never be silent.
You who put the Lord in remembrance,
take no rest,
7 and give him no rest
until he establishes Jerusalem
and makes it (B)a praise in the earth.
Proverbs 4:18
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18 But (A)the path of the righteous is like (B)the light of dawn,
which shines (C)brighter and brighter until (D)full day.
Isaiah 32:15-17
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15 until (A)the Spirit is poured upon us from on high,
and (B)the wilderness becomes a fruitful field,
and the fruitful field is deemed a forest.
16 Then justice will dwell in the wilderness,
and righteousness abide in the fruitful field.
17 (C)And the effect of righteousness will be peace,
and the result of righteousness, quietness and trust[a] forever.
Footnotes
- Isaiah 32:17 Or security
Psalm 102:13-16
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13 You will (A)arise and have (B)pity on Zion;
it is the time to favor her;
(C)the appointed time has come.
14 For your servants hold her (D)stones dear
and have pity on her dust.
15 Nations will (E)fear the name of the Lord,
and all (F)the kings of the earth will fear your glory.
16 For the Lord (G)builds up Zion;
he (H)appears in his glory;
Hebrews 7:25
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25 Consequently, he is able to save to the uttermost[a] (A)those who draw near to God (B)through him, since he always lives (C)to make intercession for them.
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- Hebrews 7:25 That is, completely; or at all times
Philippians 2:15-16
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15 that you may be blameless and innocent, (A)children of God (B)without blemish (C)in the midst of (D)a crooked and twisted generation, among whom you shine (E)as lights in the world, 16 holding fast to (F)the word of life, so that in (G)the day of Christ (H)I may be proud that (I)I did not run in vain or labor in vain.
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Isaiah 51:5-6
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5 (A)My righteousness draws near,
my salvation has gone out,
and my arms will judge the peoples;
(B)the coastlands hope for me,
and for my arm they wait.
6 (C)Lift up your eyes to the heavens,
and look at the earth beneath;
(D)for the heavens vanish like smoke,
the earth will wear out like a garment,
and they who dwell in it will die in like manner;[a]
(E)but my salvation will be forever,
and my righteousness will never be dismayed.
Footnotes
- Isaiah 51:6 Or will die like gnats
Isaiah 1:26-27
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26 And I will restore your judges (A)as at the first,
and your counselors as at the beginning.
Afterward (B)you shall be called the city of righteousness,
the faithful city.”
27 (C)Zion shall be redeemed by justice,
and those in her who repent, by righteousness.
Psalm 122:6-9
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6 (A)Pray for the peace of Jerusalem!
“May they be secure who love you!
7 Peace be within your (B)walls
and security within your (C)towers!”
8 For my brothers and companions' sake
I will say, (D)“Peace be within you!”
9 For the sake of the house of the Lord our God,
I will (E)seek your good.
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