Quiet Time

Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.

But thou, when thou prayest, enter into thine inner chamber, and having shut thy door, pray to thy Father who is in secret, and thy Father who seeth in secret shall recompense thee.

And in the morning, a great while before day, he rose up and went out, and departed into a desert place, and there prayed.

For thus said the Lord Jehovah, the Holy One of Israel, In returning and rest shall ye be saved; in quietness and in confidence shall be your strength. And ye would not:

Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye doubleminded.

But he withdrew himself in the deserts, and prayed.

Rest in Jehovah, and wait patiently for him: Fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, Because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass.

Surely I have stilled and quieted my soul; Like a weaned child with his mother, Like a weaned child is my soul within me.

Jehovah will fight for you, and ye shall hold your peace.

He maketh me to lie down in green pastures; He leadeth me beside still waters.

a time to rend, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a time to speak;

But his delight is in the law of Jehovah; And on his law doth he meditate day and night.

My soul waiteth in silence for God only: From himcomethmy salvation.

Stand in awe, and sin not: Commune with your own heart upon your bed, and be still. [Selah

And straightway he constrained the disciples to enter into the boat, and to go before him unto the other side, till he should send the multitudes away. — read the full passage →

And he saith unto them, Come ye yourselves apart into a desert place, and rest a while. For there were many coming and going, and they had no leisure so much as to eat.

Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the wicked, Nor standeth in the way of sinners, Nor sitteth in the seat of scoffers: — read the full passage →

And after he had sent the multitudes away, he went up into the mountain apart to pray: and when even was come, he was there alone.

But seek ye first his kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.

and after the earthquake a fire; but Jehovah was not in the fire: and after the fire a still small voice.

Thy word have I laid up in my heart, That I might not sin against thee.

Wherewith shall a young man cleanse his way? By taking heed thereto according to thy word.

My soul, wait thou in silence for God only; For my expectation is from him.

And he said, Go forth, and stand upon the mount before Jehovah. And, behold, Jehovah passed by, and a great and strong wind rent the mountains, and brake in pieces the rocks before Jehovah; but Jehovah was not in the wind: and after the wind an earthquake; but Jehovah was not in the earthquake: — read the full passage →

And he said, Go forth, and stand upon the mount before Jehovah. And, behold, Jehovah passed by, and a great and strong wind rent the mountains, and brake in pieces the rocks before Jehovah; but Jehovah was not in the wind: and after the wind an earthquake; but Jehovah was not in the earthquake: — read the full passage →

Jehovah is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him. — read the full passage →

Give diligence to present thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, handling aright the word of truth.

And in the morning, a great while before day, he rose up and went out, and departed into a desert place, and there prayed. — read the full passage →

Behold, I stand at the door and knock: if any man hear my voice and open the door, I will come in to him, and will sup with him, and he with me.

In nothing be anxious; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. — read the full passage →

It is good that a man should hope and quietly wait for the salvation of Jehovah.

And the work of righteousness shall be peace; and the effect of righteousness, quietness and confidence for ever.

He that dwelleth in the secret place of the Most High Shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.

Ye knowthis, my beloved brethren. But let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:

Be not carried away by divers and strange teachings: for it is good that the heart be established by grace; not by meats, wherein they that occupied themselves were not profited.

Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abide in the vine; so neither can ye, except ye abide in me. — read the full passage →

And the work of righteousness shall be peace; and the effect of righteousness, quietness and confidence for ever. — read the full passage →

My soul waiteth in silence for God only: From himcomethmy salvation. — read the full passage →

and that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your hands, even as we charged you;

Jehovah is my shepherd; I shall not want. — read the full passage →

Keep silence before me, O islands; and let the peoples renew their strength: let them come near; then let them speak; let us come near together to judgment.

Teach me, and I will hold my peace; And cause me to understand wherein I have erred.

And Jesus answering saith unto them, Have faith in God. — read the full passage →

My soul, wait thou in silence for God only; For my expectation is from him. — read the full passage →

Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, Than a house full of feasting with strife.

Jehovah is my shepherd; I shall not want. — read the full passage →

pray without ceasing;

Better is a handful, with quietness, than two handfuls with labor and striving after wind.

O Jehovah, thou hast searched me, and knownme. — read the full passage →

When I remember thee upon my bed, And meditate on thee in the night-watches.

O Jehovah, in the morning shalt thou hear my voice; In the morning will I order my prayer unto thee, and will keep watch.

Let not your heart be troubled: believe in God, believe also in me.

but they that wait for Jehovah shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; they shall walk, and not faint.

For everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven: — read the full passage →

but refuse profane and old wives’ fables. And exercise thyself unto godliness: — read the full passage →

Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee; because he trusteth in thee.

Who is wise and understanding among you? let him show by his good life his works in meekness of wisdom.

Now the Lord of peace himself give you peace at all times in all ways. The Lord be with you all.

And the loftiness of man shall be bowed down, and the haughtiness of men shall be brought low; and Jehovah alone shall be exalted in that day.

And it came to pass in these days, that he went out into the mountain to pray; and he continued all night in prayer to God.

And when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house (now his windows were open in his chamber toward Jerusalem); and he kneeled upon his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God, as he did aforetime.

Jehovah is my shepherd; I shall not want. — read the full passage →

Howbeit, Job, I pray thee, hear my speech, And hearken to all my words. — read the full passage →

Then spake Solomon, Jehovah hath said that he would dwell in the thick darkness. — read the full passage →

And he arose, and straightway took up the bed, and went forth before them all; insomuch that they were all amazed, and glorified God, saying, We never saw it on this fashion. — read the full passage →

Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. — read the full passage →

In the first year of Darius the son of Ahasuerus, of the seed of the Medes, who was made king over the realm of the Chaldeans, — read the full passage →

Moreover also I gave them my sabbaths, to be a sign between me and them, that they might know that I am Jehovah that sanctifieth them. — read the full passage →

I will extol thee, my God, O King; And I will bless thy name for ever and ever. — read the full passage →

Oh give thanks unto Jehovah, call upon his name; Make known among the peoples his doings. — read the full passage →

God is our refuge and strength, A very present help in trouble. — read the full passage →

Now Samuel did not yet know Jehovah, neither was the word of Jehovah yet revealed unto him. — read the full passage →

In nothing be anxious; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. — read the full passage →

and when they had brought them unto the magistrates, they said, These men, being Jews, do exceedingly trouble our city, — read the full passage →

Be merciful unto me, O God; for man would swallow me up: All the day long he fighting oppresseth me. — read the full passage →

Unto thee, O Jehovah, do I lift up my soul. — read the full passage →

Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart Be acceptable in thy sight, O Jehovah, my rock, and my redeemer.

Now there was a certain man of Ramathaim-zophim, of the hill-country of Ephraim, and his name was Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph, an Ephraimite: — read the full passage →

And there was given me a reed like unto a rod: and one said, Rise, and measure the temple of God, and the altar, and them that worship therein. — read the full passage →

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John;

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

make full my joy, that ye be of the same mind, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind;

There hath no temptation taken you but such as man can bear: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation make also the way of escape, that ye may be able to endure it.

And be not fashioned according to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is the good and acceptable and perfect will of God.

Now as they went on their way, he entered into a certain village: and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house. — read the full passage →

And it came to pass, as he was praying apart, the disciples were with him: and he asked them, saying, Who do the multitudes say that I am?

Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.

Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. — read the full passage →

Therefore he that is prudent shall keep silence in such a time; for it is an evil time.

fear thou not, for I am with thee; be not dismayed, for I am thy God; I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.

Blessed is the man that heareth me, Watching daily at my gates, Waiting at the posts of my doors.

Praise waiteth for thee, O God, in Zion; And unto thee shall the vow be performed.

O God, thou art my God; earnestly will I seek thee: My soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh longeth for thee, In a dry and weary land, where no water is. — read the full passage →

He maketh me to lie down in green pastures; He leadeth me beside still waters. — read the full passage →

This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth, but thou shalt meditate thereon day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success. — read the full passage →

Follow after peace with all men, and the sanctification without which no man shall see the Lord:

Now faith is assurance ofthingshoped for, a conviction of things not seen.

For God gave us not a spirit of fearfulness; but of power and love and discipline.

Let no corrupt speech proceed out of your mouth, but such as is good for edifying as the need may be, that it may give grace to them that hear.

For no word from God shall be void of power.