Even youths grow tired and weary, and young men stumble and fall; but those who hope in the LORD will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint.

The heavens declare the glory of God, and the sky above proclaims his handiwork.

For you formed my inward parts; you knit me together in my mother's womb. I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made

Rise and be baptized and wash away your sins, calling on his name.

Whoever believes and is baptized will be saved, but whoever does not believe will be condemned.

The Lord is not slow to fulfill his promise as some count slowness, but is patient toward you, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should reach repentance.

Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance. Let perseverance finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything.

And do not fear those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Rather fear him who can destroy both soul and body in hell.