Bible verses about "homesickness" | Great

⁵⁴ Thy statutes haue bene my songes, in the house of my pilgremage.

⁵ Let your conuersacyon be without coueteousnes and be content with soch thynges as ye haue all ready. For he hath sayd: I will not fayle the, nether forsake the: ⁶ so that we maye boldly saye: the Lorde is my helper, and I will not feare what man maye do vnto me.

¹ A psalme of Dauid. The Lord is my shepherde, therfore can I lack nothing. ² He shall fede me in a grene pasture, & leade me forth besyde the waters of comforte. ³ He shall conuerte my soule, & brynge me forth in the pathes of ryghteousnes for hys names sake. ⁴ Yee though I walke thorowe the valleye of the shadow of death, I wyll feare no euell, for thou art wt me thy rodde & thy staffe comforte me. ⁵ Thou shalt prepare a table before me agaynst them that trouble me: thou hast anoynted my head wt oyle, & my cuppe shalbe full. ⁶ But louynge kyndnes & mercy shall folowe me all the dayes of my lyfe. & I wyll dwell in the house of the Lord for euer.

¹ A songe of the steares. I Will lyft vp myne eyes vnto the hylles, from whence commeth my helpe? ² My helpe commeth euen from the Lorde, which hath made heauen and earth. ³ He wyll not suffre thy fote to be moued, and he that kepeth the, wyll not slepe. ⁴ Beholde, he that kepeth Israel, shall nether slombre nor slepe. ⁵ The Lorde hym selfe is thy keper, the Lorde is thy defence vpon thy ryght hande. ⁶ So that the sunne shall not burne the by daye, nether the moone by nyght. ⁷ The Lorde shall preserue the from all euell, yee it is euen he that shall kepe thy soule. ⁸ The Lorde shall preserue thy goynge out and thy commynge in, from thys tyme forth for euer more.

²⁹ Iesus answered, & sayde: Uerely I saye vnto you, ther is no man that hath forsaken house, or brethren, or systers, or father, or mother, or wyfe, or chyldren, or landes for my sake & the Gospelles, ³⁰ but he shall receaue an hundred foold nowe in this lyfe, houses and brethren, and systers, and mothers, and chyldren, and landes wyth persecucyons: & in the worlde to come, eternall lyfe.

¹³ For lyke as a chylde is comforted of his mother, so shall I comforte you, and ye shalbe comforted in Ierusalem.

²² Namely, it is of the Lordes mercyes that we are not, vtterly consumed. For trulye hys pytefull compassion hath not ceassed. ²³ Newe mercyes shall the Lorde shewe vpon the, erly, yee in the daye sprynge, (O Lorde) greate is thy faythfulnesse. ²⁴ The Lorde is my porcyon, sayeth my soule, therfore wyll I hope in him.

¹ Euery thinge hath a tyme, yee all that is vnder the heauen, hath his conuenient season. ² There is a tyme to be borne, and a tyme to dye. There is a tyme to plante and a tyme to pleke vp the thing, that is planted. ³ A time to slaye, and a time to make whole. A tyme to breake downe, & a tyme to build vp. ⁴ A tyme to wepe, and a tyme to laugh: A tyme to mourne, and a tyme to daunse. ⁵ A time to cast awaye stones, and a tyme to gather stones together. A tyme to embrace, and a tyme to refrayne from embracing. ⁶ A tyme to wynne, and a tyme to lese. A tyme to spare, and a tyme to spende. ⁷ A tyme to cut in peces, and a tyme to sowe together. ⁸ A tyme to loue, and a tyme to hate. ⁹ What hath a man els (that doth any thing) but werynesse & labour? ¹⁰ For as touchinge the trauayle and carefulnesse whych God hath geuen vnto men, I se that he hath geuen it them, to be excercised in it. ¹¹ All thys hath he ordened maruelous goodly, to euery thing his due tyme. He hath planted ignoraunce also in the hertes of men, that they shuld not comprehende the ground of hys worckes, which he doth from the begynning to the ende. ¹² So I perceaued, that in these thinges there is nothing better for a man, then to be mery and to do well so longe as he lyueth. ¹³ For all that a man eateth & dryncketh, yee whatsoeuer a man enioyeth of all his labour, that same is a gyfte of God. ¹⁴ I consydered also that whatsoeuer God doth, it continueth for euer and that nothing can be put vnto it, nor taken from it, and that God doth it to the intent, that men shuld feare hym. ¹⁵ The thing that hath bene is nowe: and the thyng that is for to come, hath bene afore time, for God restoreth agayne the thynge that was past ¹⁶ Moreouer, I sawe vnder the Sunne vngodlynesse in the steade of iudgement, and iniquyte in steade of ryghteousnesse. ¹⁷ Then thought I in my minde: God shal separate the ryghteous from the vngodly, and then shalbe the tyme and iudgement of all councels and worckes. ¹⁸ I commened with myne awne hert also, concernynge the children of men: how God hath chosen them, & yet letteth them apeare: as though they were beastes: ¹⁹ for it happeneth vnto men as it doth vnto beastes, and as the one dyeth, so dyeth the other: yee they haue both one maner of breth: so that (in this) a man hath no preemynence aboue a beast, but all are subdued vnto vanytie. ²⁰ They go all vnto one place, for as they be all of dust, so shall they all turne vnto dust agayne. ²¹ Who knoweth the sprete of man that goeth vpwarde, and the breth of the beast that goeth downe into the earth? ²² Wherfore I perceaue, that there is nothing better for a man, then to be ioyfull in hys laboure, for that is hys porcyon. But who wyll brynge him to se the thinge that shall come after hym?

³ Their minde is set vpon the, because thou preseruest them in peace yee, euen in peace: because they put their trust in the. ⁴ Put ye your trust allwaye in the Lorde: for in the Lorde God there is strength for euermore.

³ Blessed be God (the father of oure Lorde Iesus Christ) which is the father of mercy, & the God of all comforte, ⁴ whych comforteth vs in all oure tribulacyon, in so moche that we are hable to comforte them whych are in any maner of trouble, with the same comforte, wherwith we oure selues are comforted of God. ⁵ For as the affliccyons of Christ are plenteous in vs, euen so is oure consolacyon plenteous by Christ. ⁶ Whether we be troubled for youre consolacyon and health, which saluacyon sheweth her power in that ye soffre the same affliccyons, which we also suffre: or whether we be comforted for youre consolacyon and saluacyon: ⁷ our hope also is stedfast for you: in as moche as we know, how that as ye are partetakers of the affliccyons, so shall ye be partakers also of the consolacyon.

⁶ Be carefull for nothynge: but in all prayer and supplicacyon let youre peticyons be manifeste vnto God with geuynge of thankes. ⁷ And the peace of God (which passeth all vnderstandynge) kepe youre hertes and myndes thorowe Christ Iesu.