Psalm 15. What God Requires

John_15-16: Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you, that ye should go and bring forth fruit, and that your fruit should remain: that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you

Lord, who may enter your Temple?

Who may worship on Zion, your sacred hill?

2 Those who obey God in everything

and always do what is right,

whose words are true and sincere,

3     and who do not slander others.

They do no wrong to their friends

nor spread rumors about their neighbors.

4 They despise those whom God rejects,

but honor those who obey the Lord.

They always do what they promise,

no matter how much it may cost.

5 They make loans without charging interest

and cannot be bribed to testify against the innocent.

Whoever does…