O Lord Jesus, we
languish--
our bones even shake
with terror--
when we feel our world
is passing away,
or we fear to see the
suffering of a loved one.
Your response is simple:
do not fear, only believe.
Lectionary Readings
Ps. 119:73-80; 145; 121; 6
Gen. 44:18-34
1 Cor. 7:25-31
Mark 5:21-43
Selected Verses
Ps. 6:2
Be gracious to me, O LORD, for I am languishing;
O LORD, heal me, for my bones are shaking with terror.
O LORD, heal me, for my bones are shaking with terror.
Gen. 44:34
"…For how can I go back to my father if the boy is not
with me? I fear to see the suffering
that would come upon my father."
[Judah to Joseph]
1 Cor. 7:31b
For the present form of this world is passing away.
Mark 5:36
But overhearing what [the people from the father's house]
said, Jesus said to the leader of the synagogue, "Do not fear, only
believe."
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