2 Thessalonians 3:1-5

1 Finally, brethren, pray for us, that the word of the Lord ^amay have free course, and be glorified, even as it is with you:

Psalms 103:13, 1Kings 15:8-15

^{13 “Like as a father pitieth his children, so the LORD pitieth them that fear him.”}

¹⁵ And Hilkiah answered and said to Shaphan the scribe, I have found the book of the law in the house of the Lord. And Hilkiah delivered the book to Shaphan.

Psalm 3:1-8

1.  LORD, how are they increased that trouble me! many are they that rise up against me.