And let the beauty of the Lord our God be upon us. The word translated “beauty”—נעם nô‛am—properly means “pleasan…

Beauty. —Or, pleasantness. The Hebrew word, like the Greek χάρις, and our “grace,” seems to combine the ideas of…

Yea, the work of our hands establish it.

It is my daily prayer.

My heart often goes up to heaven with the prayer that the wo…

And let the beauty of the Lord our God be upon us Either the grace and favour of God, his gracious presence vouchsafed in…

Those who wish to learn true wisdom must pray for divine instruction. They must also beg to be taught by the Holy Spirit, and seek comfort and joy …