Arise, and have mercy upon Zion; for the time to favor her, yea, the set time is come. Ps. cii. 13.

Have respect unto the covenant: for the dark places of the earth are full of the habitations of cruelty. Ps. lxxiv. 20.

Bring the blind by a way that they knew not -lead them in paths that they have not known —make darkness light before them, and crooked things straight. These things-do unto them and not forsake them. Is. xlii. 16.

And now I beseech thee, let the power of my Lord be great, according as thou hast spoken, saying, The Lord is long-suffering, and of great mercy, forgiving iniquity and transgression, and by no means clearing the guilty. Num. xiv. 17,

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To the Lord our God belong mercies and forgiveness, though we have rebelled against him. Dan. ix. 9.

O Keep my soul and deliver me: let me not be ashamed; for I put my trust in thee. Ps. xxv. 20. Wherefore dost thou forget us forever, and forsake us so long a time? Turn thou us unto thee, O Lord, and we shall be turned; renew our days as of old. Lam. v. 20, 21.

PROFESSION OR SELF-DEDICATION.

My voice shalt thou hear in the morning, O Lord, in the morning will I direct my prayer unto thee, and will look up. Ps. v. 3.

O Lord my God, in thee do I put my trust. Ps. vii. 1,

As for me, I will behold thy face in righteousness; I shall be satisfied when I awake with thy likeness. Ps. xvii. 15.

As for me, I will call upon God; and the Lord shall save me. Ps. lv. 16.

My heart is fixed, O God, my heart is fixed; I will sing and give praise. Ps. lvii. 7.

But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry that I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God. Acts xx. 24.

For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain. Phil. i. 21.

My soul, wait thou only upon God; for my expectation is from him. Ps. lxii. 5.

O God, thou knowest my foolishness; and my sins are not hid from thee. Ps. lxix. 5.

Lord God; thou art Ps. lxxi. 5.

For thou art my hope, O my trust from my youth. My soul longeth, yea, even fainteth for the courts of the Lord; my heart and my flesh crieth out for the living God. Ps. lxxxiv. 2.

With my soul have I desired thee in the night; yea, with my spirit within me will I seek thee early. Is. xxvi. 9.

In the day of my trouble I will call upon thee; for thou wilt answer me. Ps. lxxxvi. 7.

In the multitude of my thoughts within me, thy comforts delight my soul. Ps. xciv. 19.

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I love the Lord, because he hath heard my voice and my supplication. Ps. cxvi. 1.

I will walk before the Lord in the land of the living: what shall I render unto the Lord for all his benefits towards me? Ps. cxvi. 9. 12.

I will take the cup of salvation, and call upon the name of the Lord. I will pay my vows now unto the Lord, in the presence of all his people. Ps. cxvi. 13, 14.

It is better to trust in the Lord, than to put confidence in man. Ps. cxviii. 8.

I will keep thy statutes; O forsake me not utterly. Ps. cxix. 8.

Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way? by taking heed thereto, according to thy word. Ps. cxix. 9.

I have chosen the way of truth; thy judgments have I laid before me. Ps. cxix. 30.

Thy statutes have been my songs in the house of my pilgrimage. Ps. cxix. 54.

I hate vain thoughts; but thy law do I love. Ps. cxix. 118.

How precious also are thy thoughts unto me, O God; how great is the sum of them! Ps.

cxxxix. 17.

Though I walk in the midst of trouble, thou wilt revive me; thou shalt stretch forth thine hand against the wrath of mine enemies, and thy right hand shall save me. Ps. cxxxviii. 7.

O Lord, truly I am thy servant; I am thy servant, and the son of thine handmaid. Psalm cxvi. 16.

THANKSGIVING..

Bless the Lord, O my soul; and all that is within me, bless his holy name. Ps. ciii. 1.

I will extol thee, my God, O bless thy name forever and ever.

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I bless thee; and I will praise thy name forever and ever. Ps. cxlv. 1, 2.

O give thanks unto the Lord; for he is good; for his mercy endureth forever. Ps. cxxvi. 1.

He maketh his sun to rise on the evil and the good; and sendeth rain on the just and the unjust. Mat. v. 45.

I will praise thee, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made; marvellous are thy works, and that my soul knoweth right well. Ps. cxxxix. 14.

He maketh me to lie down in green pastures; he leadeth me beside the still waters. He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake. Ps. xxiii. 2, 3.

God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. John ii. 16.

The Son of man is sent to seek and save that which was lost. Luke xix. 10.

In this was manifested the love of God towards us, because that God sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through him. 1 John xiv. 9.

He was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace was upon him; and with his stripes we are healed. Is. liii. 5.

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which, according to his abundant mercy, hath begotten us again unto a lively hope, by

the resurrection of Jesus Christ, from the dead, to an inheritance incorruptible, and undefiled, and that fadeth not away. 1 Pet. i. 3, 4.

In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace. Eph. i. 8.

In the day when I cried, thou answeredst me, and strengthenedst me with strength in my soul. Ps. cxxxviii. 3.

Unless the Lord had been my help my soul had almost dwelt in silence. When I said, My foot slippeth; thy mercy, O Lord, held me up. Ps. xciv. 17, 18.

O sing unto the Lord a new song: sing unto the Lord, all the earth. Declare his glory among the heathen: show forth his salvation from day to day. Ps. xcvi. 1, 2, 3.

It is a good thing to give thanks unto the Lord, and to sing praises unto thy name, O Most High. Ps. xcii. 1.

I will sing of the mercies of the Lord forever: with my mouth will I make known thy faithfulness to all generations. Ps. lxxxix. 1.

Great is thy mercy toward me: and thou hast delivered my soul from the lowest hell. Psalm lxxxvi. 13.

Oh that men would praise the Lord for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men. Ps. cvii. 15.

Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens ; and thy glory above all the earth. Ps. cviii. 5.

I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep; for thou, Lord, only makest me dwell in safety. Ps. iv. 8.