Guidance & Direction Verses

Thus hath the Lord dealt with me in the days wherein he looked on {me}, to take away my reproach among men.

He hath filled the hungry with good things; and the rich he hath sent empty away.

And thou, child, shalt be called the prophet of the Highest: for thou shalt go before the face of the Lord to prepare his ways;

To give light to them that sit in darkness and {in} the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.

And it came to pass, as the angels were gone away from them into heaven, the shepherds said one to another, Let us now go even unto Bethlehem, and see this thing which is come to pass, which the Lord hath made known unto us. {the shepherds: Gr. the men the shepherds}

As it is written in the book of the words of Esaias the prophet, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.

Every valley shall be filled, and every mountain and hill shall be brought low; and the crooked shall be made straight, and the rough ways {shall be} made smooth;

But he passing through the midst of them went his way,

Saying, Let {us} alone; what have we to do with thee, {thou} Jesus of Nazareth? art thou come to destroy us? I know thee who thou art; the Holy One of God. {Let...: or, Away}

And when they could not find by what {way} they might bring him in because of the multitude, they went upon the housetop, and let him down through the tiling with {his} couch into the midst before Jesus.

But the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken away from them, and then shall they fast in those days.

No man also having drunk old {wine} straightway desireth new: for he saith, The old is better.