WE PRAYED TO OUR GOD AND BECAUSE OF OUR ENEMIES, WE SET A GUARD AGAINST THEM NIGHT AND DAY. (WE)
PROVERBS 12:18
RASH WORDS ARE LIKE THE THRUSTS OF A SWORD, BUT THE TONGUE OF THE WISE _ WILL BRING HEALING.
DEUTERONOMY 33:29b
HE IS YOUR SHIELD AND HELPER AND YOUR SWORD OF TRIUMPH. YOUR ENEMIES WILL TREMBLE AS YOU TRAMPLE THEIR HIGH PLACES.
I SAMUEL 17:45
YOU COME AT ME WITH A SWORD AND A SPEAR; I COME AT YOU IN THE NAME OF THE LORD, AND THE GOD OF ANGEL ARMIES.
TW ADAPTED FROM rnF.W. FABER (1816-63) & GEO. MACDONALDrn(1824-1905)
THE TUMULT FROM THE STREETS OF LIFE FILLS OUR EARS AS NOISE AND STRIFE GOD IS ALWAYS WHISPERING – ARE WE LISTENING?
II KINGS 19:19
O LORD OUR GOD _ SAVE US FROM HIS HAND, THAT ALL THE KINGDOMS OF THE EARTH MAY KNOW THAT YOU ALONE ARE GOD.
LUKE 6:27b-28
LOVE YOUR ENEMIES, DO GOOD TO THOSE WHO HATE YOU, BLESS THOSE WHO CURSE YOU PRAY FOR THOSE WHO HURT YOU.
PROVERBS 15:28
THE HEART OF THE RIGHTEOUS PONDERS ITS ANSWERS, THE MOUTH OF THE WICKED POURS OUT E–VIL.
PROVERBS 17:14
STARTING A QUARREL IS LIKE OPENING A FLOOD GATE; DROP THE MATTER QUICKLY BEFORE IT COMES TO BLOWS. _
I PETER 3:9
DO NOT RETURN _ E–VIL FOR E–VIL, OR IN–SULT FOR IN–SULT BUT RATHER WITH A BLESSING.