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Psalms 97; Psalms 98; Psalms 99; Romans 16
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Psalms 97
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The LORD reigns, let the earth be glad; let the distant shores rejoice.
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Clouds and thick darkness surround him; righteousness and justice are the foundation of his throne.
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Fire goes before him and consumes his foes on every side.
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His lightning lights up the world; the earth sees and trembles.
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The mountains melt like wax before the LORD, before the Lord of all the earth.
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The heavens proclaim his righteousness, and all peoples see his glory.
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All who worship images are put to shame, those who boast in idols— worship him, all you gods!
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Zion hears and rejoices and the villages of Judah are glad because of your judgments, LORD.
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For you, LORD, are the Most High over all the earth; you are exalted far above all gods.
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Let those who love the LORD hate evil, for he guards the lives of his faithful ones and delivers them from the hand of the wicked.
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Light shines on the righteous and joy on the upright in heart.
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Rejoice in the LORD, you who are righteous, and praise his holy name.
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Psalms 98
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Sing to the LORD a new song, for he has done marvelous things; his right hand and his holy arm have worked salvation for him.
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The LORD has made his salvation known and revealed his righteousness to the nations.
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He has remembered his love and his faithfulness to Israel; all the ends of the earth have seen the salvation of our God.
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Shout for joy to the LORD, all the earth, burst into jubilant song with music;
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make music to the LORD with the harp, with the harp and the sound of singing,
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with trumpets and the blast of the ram’s horn— shout for joy before the LORD, the King.
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Let the sea resound, and everything in it, the world, and all who live in it.
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Let the rivers clap their hands, let the mountains sing together for joy;
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let them sing before the LORD, for he comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world in righteousness and the peoples with equity.
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Psalms 99
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The LORD reigns, let the nations tremble; he sits enthroned between the cherubim, let the earth shake.
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Great is the LORD in Zion; he is exalted over all the nations.
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Let them praise your great and awesome name— he is holy.
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The King is mighty, he loves justice— you have established equity; in Jacob you have done what is just and right.
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Exalt the LORD our God and worship at his footstool; he is holy.
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Moses and Aaron were among his priests, Samuel was among those who called on his name; they called on the LORD and he answered them.
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He spoke to them from the pillar of cloud; they kept his statutes and the decrees he gave them.
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LORD our God, you answered them; you were to Israel a forgiving God, though you punished their misdeeds.
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Exalt the LORD our God and worship at his holy mountain, for the LORD our God is holy.
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Romans 16
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I commend to you our sister Phoebe, a deacon of the church in Cenchreae.
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I ask you to receive her in the Lord in a way worthy of his people and to give her any help she may need from you, for she has been the benefactor of many people, including me.
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Greet Priscilla and Aquila, my co-workers in Christ Jesus.
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They risked their lives for me. Not only I but all the churches of the Gentiles are grateful to them.
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Greet also the church that meets at their house. Greet my dear friend Epenetus, who was the first convert to Christ in the province of Asia.
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Greet Mary, who worked very hard for you.
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Greet Andronicus and Junia, my fellow Jews who have been in prison with me. They are outstanding among the apostles, and they were in Christ before I was.
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Greet Ampliatus, my dear friend in the Lord.
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Greet Urbanus, our co-worker in Christ, and my dear friend Stachys.
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Greet Apelles, whose fidelity to Christ has stood the test. Greet those who belong to the household of Aristobulus.
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Greet Herodion, my fellow Jew. Greet those in the household of Narcissus who are in the Lord.
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Greet Tryphena and Tryphosa, those women who work hard in the Lord. Greet my dear friend Persis, another woman who has worked very hard in the Lord.
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Greet Rufus, chosen in the Lord, and his mother, who has been a mother to me, too.
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Greet Asyncritus, Phlegon, Hermes, Patrobas, Hermas and the other brothers and sisters with them.
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Greet Philologus, Julia, Nereus and his sister, and Olympas and all the Lord’s people who are with them.
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Greet one another with a holy kiss. All the churches of Christ send greetings.
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I urge you, brothers and sisters, to watch out for those who cause divisions and put obstacles in your way that are contrary to the teaching you have learned. Keep away from them.
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For such people are not serving our Lord Christ, but their own appetites. By smooth talk and flattery they deceive the minds of naive people.
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Everyone has heard about your obedience, so I rejoice because of you; but I want you to be wise about what is good, and innocent about what is evil.
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The God of peace will soon crush Satan under your feet. The grace of our Lord Jesus be with you.
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Timothy, my co-worker, sends his greetings to you, as do Lucius, Jason and Sosipater, my fellow Jews.
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I, Tertius, who wrote down this letter, greet you in the Lord.
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Gaius, whose hospitality I and the whole church here enjoy, sends you his greetings. Erastus, who is the city’s director of public works, and our brother Quartus send you their greetings.
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Now to him who is able to establish you in accordance with my gospel, the message I proclaim about Jesus Christ, in keeping with the revelation of the mystery hidden for long ages past,
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but now revealed and made known through the prophetic writings by the command of the eternal God, so that all the Gentiles might come to the obedience that comes from faith—
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to the only wise God be glory forever through Jesus Christ! Amen.
Scripture quoted by permission. Quotations designated (NIV) are from THE HOLY BIBLE: NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®. NIV®. Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica. All rights reserved worldwide.