1 Then a shoot will grow from the stump of Jesse, and a branch from his roots will bear fruit. 2 The Spirit of the Lord will rest on him—a Spirit of wisdom and understanding, a Spirit of counsel and strength, a Spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the Lord. 3 His delight will be in the fear of the Lord.
.. And the angel said to her, “Do not be afraid, Mary, for you have found favor with God.
“May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that by the power of the Holy Spirit you...
1 John 5:14-15 says, “And this is the confidence that we have toward him, that if we ask anything according to his will he...
