Your people will all do what is right, And will possess the land forever. I planted them, I made them, To reveal my greatness to all.

For since we have become one with him in dying as he did, in the same way we shall be one with him by being raised to life as he was.

Some of the branches of the cultivated olive tree have been broken off, and a branch of a wild olive tree has been joined to it. You Gentiles are like that wild olive tree, and now you share the strong spiritual life of the Jews.

and I pray that Christ will make his home in your hearts through faith. I pray that you may have your roots and foundation in love,

To give to those who mourn in Zion Joy and gladness instead of grief, A song of praise instead of sorrow. They will be like trees That the LORD himself has planted. They will all do what is right, And God will be praised for what he has done.

But continue to grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be the glory, now and forever! Amen.

Enter the Temple gates with thanksgiving; go into its courts with praise. Give thanks to him and praise him.

who stand in the LORD's house, in the Temple of our God.

They made an inner courtyard for the priests, and also an outer courtyard. The doors in the gates between the courtyards were covered with bronze.