Like as a father pities his children, so the LORD pities them that fear him.

As for man, his days are as grass: as a flower of the field, so he flourishes.

For I will not contend forever, neither will I be always angry: for the spirit should fail before me, and the souls which I have made.

There has no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted above that you are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that you may be able to bear it.

No man puts a piece of new cloth onto an old garment, for that which is put on to fill it up takes from the garment, and the tear is made worse.