Promise Verse

 Answer me quickly, Lord;

    my spirit fails.

Do not hide your face from me

    or I will be like those who go down to the pit.

(Psalm 143: 7)

Promise Verse

 May my prayer be set before you like incense;

    may the lifting up of my hands be like the evening sacrifice.

(Psalm 141: 2)

Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost

 For you, Lord, have delivered me from death,

    my eyes from tears,

    my feet from stumbling,

that I may walk before the Lord

    in the land of the living

(Psalm 116: 8, 9)

Holy Cross Day

 May I never boast except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world

(Galatians 6: 14)

Promise Verse

 Walk with the wise and become wise,

    for a companion of fools suffers harm.

(Proverbs 13: 20)

Promise Verse

 “Because he loves me,” says the Lord, “I will rescue him;

    I will protect him, for he acknowledges my name.

(Psalm 91: 14)

Promise Verse

 Hear my cry for help,

    my King and my God,

    for to you I pray.

(Psalm 5: 2)

Promise Verse

 The path of the righteous is like the morning sun,

    shining ever brighter till the full light of day.

(Proverbs 4: 18)

Promise Verse

 Teach me to do your will,

    for you are my God;

may your good Spirit

    lead me on level ground.

(Psalm 143: 10)

Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost

 Those who trust in the Lord are like Mount Zion,

    which cannot be shaken but endures forever

(Psalm 125: 1)

Promise Verse

 A wife of noble character who can find?

    She is worth far more than rubies.

(Proverbs 31: 10)

Promise Verse

 The Lord has heard my cry for mercy;
    the Lord accepts my prayer
(Psalm 6: 9)

Promise Verse

 Rescue me from my enemies, Lord,

    for I hide myself in you

(Psalm 143: 9)

Promise Verse

 For your name’s sake, Lord, preserve my life;

    in your righteousness, bring me out of trouble.

(Psalm 143: 11)

Promise Verse

 I call out to the Lord,

    and he answers me from his holy mountain.

(Psalm 3: 4)

Promise Verse

 Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good;

    his love endures forever.

(Psalm 107: 1)

Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost

 Every good and perfect gift is from above, 

coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, 

who does not change like shifting shadows

(James 1: 17)

Promise Verse

 You are the God who performs miracles;

    you display your power among the peoples.

(Psalm 77: 14)

Promise Verse

 You, Lord, brought me up from the realm of the dead;

    you spared me from going down to the pit.

(Psalm 30: 3)

Promise Verse

 The Lord is good to those whose hope is in him,

    to the one who seeks him

(Lamentations 3: 25)

Promise Verse

 Blessed is the one who always trembles before God,

    but whoever hardens their heart falls into trouble.

(Proverbs 28: 14)

Promise Verse

 Blessed are all who fear the Lord,

    who walk in obedience to him

(Psalm 128: 1)

Promise Verse

 Keep me as the apple of your eye;

    hide me in the shadow of your wings

from the wicked who are out to destroy me,

    from my mortal enemies who surround me.

(Psalm 17: 8, 9)

Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost

 For the Lord God is a sun and shield;

the Lord bestows favor and honor;

no good thing does he withhold

from those whose walk is blameless.

(Psalm 84: 11)

Feast of St. Bartholomew

 A thousand may fall at your side,

ten thousand at your right hand,

but it will not come near you.

(Psalm 91: 7)

Promise Verse

 Keep me safe from the traps set by evildoers,

    from the snares they have laid for me.

(Psalm 141: 9)

Promise Verse

 May the Lord bless you from Zion,

    he who is the Maker of heaven and earth.

(Psalm 134: 3)

Promise Verse

 Restore us, O God;

    make your face shine on us,

    that we may be saved.

(Psalm 80: 3)

Promise Verse

 I will say of the Lord, “He is my refuge and my fortress,

    my God, in whom I trust.”

(Psalm 91: 2)

Promise Verse

 The Lord is a refuge for the oppressed,

    a stronghold in times of trouble.

(Psalm 9: 9)

Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost

 Be very careful, then, how you live—not as unwise but as wise, 

making the most of every opportunity, because the days are evil

(Ephesians 5: 15)

Promise Verse

 Humble yourselves, therefore, 

under God’s mighty hand, t

hat he may lift you up in due time

(1 Peter 5: 6)

Promise Verse

 For the Lord will be at your side

    and will keep your foot from being snared.

(Proverbs 3: 26)

Feast of St. Mary the Virgin

 I sought the Lord, and he answered me;

    he delivered me from all my fears.

(Psalm 134: 4)

Promise Verse

 The Lord will keep you from all harm—

    he will watch over your life

(Psalm 121: 7)

Promise Verse

 Rescue me, Lord, from evildoers;

    protect me from the violent,

who devise evil plans in their hearts

    and stir up war every day.

(Psalm 140: 1, 2)

Promise Verse

 From the fruit of their lips people are filled with good things,

    and the work of their hands brings them reward.

(Proverbs 12: 14)

Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost

 This poor man called, and the Lord heard him;

    he saved him out of all his troubles.

(Psalm 34: 6)

Promise Verse

 May God arise, may his enemies be scattered;

    may his foes flee before him.

(Psalm 68: 1)

Promise Verse

 Surely, Lord, you bless the righteous;

    you surround them with your favor as with a shield.

(Psalm 5: 12)

Promise Verse

 My help comes from the Lord,

    the Maker of heaven and earth.

(Psalm 121: 2)

Promise Verse

 In you, Lord, I have taken refuge;

    let me never be put to shame.

(Psalm 71: 1)

Feast of the Transfiguration

 Exalt the Lord our God

    and worship at his footstool;

    He is Holy.

(Psalm 99: 5)

Promise Verse

 Whoever conceals their sins does not prosper,

    but the one who confesses and renounces them finds mercy.

(Proverbs 28: 13)

Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost

 Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love

(Ephesians 4: 2)

Promise Verse

 Do not be wise in your own eyes;

    fear the Lord and shun evil.

(Proverbs 3: 7)

Promise Verse

 You, Lord, are a shield around me,

    my glory, the One who lifts my head high.

(Psalm 3: 3)

Promise Verse

 Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; 

do not be discouraged, 

for the Lord your God will be with 

you wherever you go

(Joshua 1: 9)

Promise Verse

 By wisdom a house is built,

    and through understanding it is established;

through knowledge its rooms are filled

    with rare and beautiful treasures.

(Proverbs 24: 3, 4)

Promise Verse

 Every word of God is flawless;

    he is a shield to those who take refuge in him.

Do not add to his words,

    or he will rebuke you and prove you a liar

(Proverbs 30: 5, 6)