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Put not your trust in princes, nor in
son of man, in whom there is no help. Trust in LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. That thy trust may be in LORD, I have made known to thee this day, even to thee.
Every word of God is pure: he is a shield unto them that put their trust in him.
Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and not be afraid: for LORD Jehovah is my strength and my song; he also is become my salvation.
What shall one then answer messengers of nation? That LORD hath founded Zion, and poor of his people shall trust in it.
Trust ye in LORD for ever: for in LORD Jehovah is everlasting strength.
Who is among you that feareth LORD, that obeyeth voice of his servant, that walketh in darkness, and hath no light? let him trust in name of LORD, and stay upon his God.
My righteousness is near; my salvation is gone forth, and mine arms shall judge people; isles shall wait upon me, and on mine arm shall they trust. Therefore will I do unto this house, which is called by my name, wherein ye trust, and unto place which I gave to you and to your fathers, as I have done to Shiloh.
Take ye heed every one of his neighbour, and trust ye not in any brother: for every brother will utterly supplant, and every neighbour will walk with slanders.
For I will surely deliver thee, and thou shalt not fall by sword, but thy life shall be for a prey unto thee: because thou hast put thy trust in me, saith LORD.
The LORD of hosts, God of Israel, saith; Behold, I will punish multitude of No, and Pharaoh, and Egypt, with their gods, and their kings; even Pharaoh, and all them that trust in him: Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let thy widows trust in me.
Trust ye not in a friend, put ye not confidence in a guide: keep doors of thy mouth from her that lieth in thy bosom.
The LORD is good, a strong hold in day of trouble; and he knoweth them that trust in him.
I will also leave in midst of thee an afflicted and poor people, and they shall trust in name of LORD. And in his name shall Gentiles trust.
And disciples were astonished at his words. But Jesus answereth again, and saith unto them, Children, how hard is it for them that trust in riches to enter into kingdom of God!
And again, Esaias saith, There shall be a root of Jesse, and he that shall rise to reign over Gentiles; in him shall Gentiles trust ... Who delivered us from so great a death, and doth deliver: in whom we trust that he will yet deliver us.
For we write none other things unto you, than what ye read or acknowledge; and I trust ye shall acknowledge even to end; And such trust have we through Christ to God-ward. Knowing therefore terror of Lord, we persuade men; but we are made manifest unto God; and I trust also are made manifest in your consciences.
Do ye look on things after outward appearance? If any man trust to himself that he is Christ's, let him of himself think this again, that, as he is Christ's, even so are we Christ's. For therefore we both labour and suffer reproach, because we trust in living God, who is Saviour of all men, specially of those that believe.
Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy.
And again, I will put my trust in him. And again, Behold I and children which God hath given me. Glimpses of God © by Joyce C. Lock http://our.homewithgod.com/heavenlyinspirations/ This writing may be used in its entirety, with credits in tact, for non-profit ministering purposes.
Joyce C. Lock is a published author, poet, and columnist. In addition, she founded and maintains the e-mail ministries "Heavenly Inspirations" http://groups.yahoo.com/group/HeavenlyInspirations/ and "Share a Smile" http://groups.yahoo.com/group/smilesharing/. Joyce's writings encourage us in our relationship with God and each other.
