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Hold Vigil with Asylum Seekers this Holy Week

“God, be merciful to me, a sinner!” — Luke 18:13b

Do not fret yourself because of evildoers; do not be jealous of those who do wrong. — Psalm 37:1

Yet you say, “The way of the Lord is unfair.” Hear now, O house of Israel: Is my way unfair? Is it not your ways that are unfair?” — Ezekiel 18:25

I have learned to be content with whatever I have. — Philippians 4:11b

Clap your hands, all you peoples; shout to God with a try of joy. — Psalm 47:1

When some Midianite traders passed by, his brothers drew Joseph up, lifting him out of the pit, and sold him to the Ishmaelites for twenty pieces of silver. — Genesis...

For we are the aroma of Christ to God among those who are being saved and among those who are perishing: to the one group a fragrance from death to death, to the other a fr...

When Jesus heard this, he said to them, “Those who are well have no need of a physician, but those who are sick; I have come to call not the righteous but sinners.&rd...

O that I had wings like a dove! I would fly away and be at rest. I would flee to a far-off place and make my lodging in the wilderness. — Psalm 55:7-8

But I will come to you soon, if the Lord wills, and I will find out not the talk of these arrogant people but their power. For the kingdom of God depends not on talk but on...

Let one of you go and bring your brother, while the rest of you remain in prison, in order that your words may be tested, whether there is truth in you; or else, as Pharaoh...

And other (seeds) are those sown among the thorns: these are the ones who hear the word, but the cares of the world and the lure of wealth and the desire for other things c...

You have showed me great troubles and adversities, but you will restore my life and bring me up again from the deep places of the earth. — Psalm 71:20

Why did you treat me so badly? — Genesis 43:6a

What have you to do with me, Jesus, Son of the Most High God? I adjure you by God, do not torment me. — Mark 5:7b

Those who marry will experience distress in this life, and I would spare you that. — 1 Corinthians 7:28b

And he wept so loudly that the Egyptians heard it, and the household of Pharaoh heard it. — Genesis 45:2

Your word is a lantern to my feet and a light upon my path. — Psalm 119:105

We endure anything rather than put an obstacle in the way of the gospel of Christ. — 1 Corinthians 9:12b