Psalm 143:11-12 Part 4 of 4

For the glory of your name, O LORD, preserve my life.

    Because of your faithfulness, bring me out of this distress.

In your unfailing love, silence all my enemies

    and destroy all my foes,

    for I am your servant. 

 

... for I am your servant.

Psalm 31:16

Let your favor shine on your servant.

    In your unfailing love, rescue me.  [see all Psalm 31]

Psalm 116:16  

O LORD, I am your servant;

    yes, I am your servant, born into your household;

    you have freed me from my chains.  [see all Psalm 116]

Leviticus 25:55  

"For the people of Israel belong to me. They are my servants, whom I brought out of the land of Egypt. I am the LORD your God."  [see Leviticus 25:35-55]

1 Samuel 3:10  

    And the LORD came and called as before, "Samuel! Samuel!"

    And Samuel replied, "Speak, your servant is listening."  

    [see all 1 Samuel 3]

Job 1:8  

    Then the LORD asked Satan, "Have you noticed my servant Job? He is the finest man in all the earth. He is blameless--a man of complete integrity. He fears God and stays away from evil."  [see all Job 1]

Isaiah 65:8  

"But I will not destroy them all,"

    says the LORD.

"For just as good grapes are found among a cluster of bad ones

    (and someone will say, 'Don't throw them all away--

    some of those grapes are good!'),

so I will not destroy all Israel.

    For I still have true servants there."  [see all Isaiah 65]

Matthew 20:26-27  

"But among you it will be different. Whoever wants to be a leader among you must be your servant, and whoever wants to be first among you must become your slave."  [see Matthew 20:20-28] 

Luke 17:10  

"In the same way, when you obey me you should say, 'We are unworthy servants who have simply done our duty.' "  [see Luke 17:1-10] 

Luke 22:26  

"But among you it will be different. Those who are the greatest among you should take the lowest rank, and the leader should be like a servant."  

[see Luke 22:7-30]

John 12:26  

"Anyone who wants to serve me must follow me, because my servants must be where I am. And the Father will honor anyone who serves me."  

[see John 12:20-36]

1 Timothy 4:6  

If you explain these things to the brothers and sisters, Timothy, you will be a worthy servant of Christ Jesus, one who is nourished by the message of faith and the good teaching you have followed.  [see all 1 Timothy 4] 

 

[brackets are mine]

 

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