Isaiah 50:4-9a
The Lord GOD has given me the tongue of those who are taught, that I may know how to sustain with a word him who is weary.
The Lord GOD has given me the tongue of those who are taught, that I may know how to sustain with a word him who is weary.
In you, O LORD, do I take refuge; let me never be put to shame!
Now among those who went up to worship at the feast were some Greeks. So these came to Philip, who was from Bethsaida in Galilee, and asked him, “Sir, we wish to see Jesus.”
For the word of the cross is folly to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God…
Listen to me, O coastlands, and give attention, you peoples from afar. The LORD called me from the womb, from the body of my mother he named my name…