2 For my hand has made all these things,

and so all these things came to be," says the LORD:

"but I will look to this man,

even to he who is poor and of a contrite spirit,

and who trembles at my word.

4 But when the kindness of God our Saviour and his love towards mankind appeared, 5 not by works of righteousness which we did ourselves, but according to his mercy, he saved us through the washing of regeneration and renewing by the Holy Spirit,