“Then I said, I have laboured in vain, I have spent my strength for nought, and in vain: yet surely my
judgment is with the LORD, and my work with my God” (Isaiah 49:4).
“Blessed are ye that sow beside all waters, that send forth thither the feet of the ox and the ass” (Isaiah
32:20).
“And I will satiate the soul of the priests with fatness, and my people shall be satisfied with my
goodness, saith the LORD” (Jeremiah 31:14).
“The elders which are among you I exhort.
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feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the
oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind; Neither as
being lords over God’s heritage, but being ensamples to the flock.
And when the chief Shepherd shall
appear, ye shall receive a crown of glory that fadeth not away” (1Peter 5:1-4).
“These things saith he that holdeth the seven stars in his right hand” (Revelation 2:1).
“Take heed unto thyself, and unto the doctrine; continue in them: for in doing this thou shalt both save
thyself, and them that hear thee” (1Timothy 4:16).
“And they that be wise shall shine as the brightness of the firmament; and they that turn many to
righteousness as the stars for ever and ever” (Daniel 12:3).
“Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and, lo, I am with you
alway, even unto the end of the world” (Matthew 28:20).
“And he that reapeth receiveth wages, and gathereth fruit unto life eternal: that both he that soweth
and he that reapeth may rejoice together” (John 4:36).
“Who then is that faithful and wise steward, whom his lord shall make ruler over his household, to
give them their portion of meat in due season? Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh
shall find so doing.
Of a truth I say unto you, that he will make him ruler over all that he hath” (Luke
12:42-44).
“I will also clothe her priests with salvation: and her saints shall shout aloud for joy” (Psalm 132:16).
“The LORD is with me as a mighty terrible one: therefore my persecutors shall stumble, and they
shall not prevail: they shall be greatly ashamed; for they shall not prosper: their everlasting confusion
shall never be forgotten” (Jeremiah 20:11).
“Behold, I have made thy face strong against their faces, and thy forehead strong against their
foreheads.
As an adamant harder than flint have I made thy forehead: fear them not, neither be
dismayed at their looks, though they be a rebellious house” (Ezekiel 3:8, 9).
“Thus saith the LORD, If thou return, then will I bring thee again, and thou shalt stand before me: and
if thou take forth the precious from the vile, thou shalt be as my mouth: let them return unto thee; but
return not thou unto them.
And I will make thee unto this people a fenced brasen wall: and they shall
fight against thee, but they shall not prevail against thee: for I am with thee to save thee and to deliver
thee, saith the LORD.
And I will deliver thee out of the hand of the wicked, and I will redeem thee out
of the hand of the terrible” (Jeremiah 15:19-21).
“I will give you a mouth and wisdom, which all your adversaries shall not be able to gainsay nor
resist” (Luke 21:15).
“Levi hath no part nor inheritance with his brethren; the LORD is his inheritance, according as the
LORD thy God promised him” (Deuteronomy 10:9).
“Bless, LORD, his substance [Levi’s], and accept the work of his hands: smite through the loins of
them that rise against him, and of them that hate him, that they rise not again” (Deuteronomy 33:11).
“When they deliver you up, take no thought how or what ye shall speak: for it shall be given you in
that same hour what ye shall speak.
For it is not ye that speak, but the Spirit of your Father which
speaketh in you” (Matthew 10:19, 20).
“The LORD said unto me, Say not, I am a child: for thou shalt go to all that I shall send thee, and
whatsoever I command thee thou shalt speak.
Be not afraid of their faces: for I am with thee to deliver
thee, saith the LORD.
They shall fight against thee; but they shall not prevail against thee; for I am
with thee, saith the LORD, to deliver thee” (Jeremiah 1:7, 8, 19).