“For I resolved to know

nothing while I was with you

except Jesus Christ and him

crucified.”

First Corinthians 2:2

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“I AM THE LORD.

(Leviticus 26:2-13)

Intr.:

If  you follow my decrees and

are careful to obey my commands,

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1. I will send you rain in  its  season, and

2. the ground will yield its crops and

3. the trees of the field their fruit.

4. Your threshing will continue until grape harvest and

5. the grape harvest  will continue until planting, and

6. you will eat all the food you want and

7. live in safety in your land.

8. I will grant peace in the land, and

9. you will lie down and

10. no one will make you afraid.

11. I will remove savage beasts from the land, and

12. the sword will not pass through your country.

13. You will pursue your enemies, and

14. they will fall by the sword before you.

PART TWO

15.  Five of you will chase a hundred, and

16. a hundred of you will chase ten thousand, and

17. your enemies will fall by the sword before you.

18. I will look on you with favour and

19. make you fruitful and

20. increase your numbers, and

21. I will keep my covenant with you.

22. You will still be eating last year’s harvest

23. when you will  have to move it out to make room for new.

24. I will put my dwelling place among you, and

25. I will not abhor you.

26. I will walk among you and

27. be your God, and

28. you will be my people.

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End:

I AM THE LORD YOUR GOD,

—–who brought you out of Egypt so that you would no longer be slaves to the Egyptians;

—–I broke the  bars of your yoke and enabled you to walk with your heads held high.”