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I call to the LORD in my distress, and He hears me.
original: "HErr" – the use of all-caps for the name of the Lord is a standard feature in early German Bibles and devotional texts to denote the Tetragrammaton.
The LORD is near to all those who call upon Him, to all who call upon Him in earnest. He does what the God-fearing desire, He hears their crying out, and helps them.
original: "Johan. 4"
The time is coming, and is already now here, that the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and in truth; for the Father also wants to have such people who worship him in this way.
original: "Ephes. 6"
Pray always in every concern, with prayer and supplication in the spirit, and watch for this with all perseverance for all the saints.
In this context, "saints" (original: Heiligen) refers to the general community of Christian believers rather than canonized figures.
original: "1 Thessal. 5"
Pray without ceasing, be thankful in all things, for this is the will of GOD in JESUS Christ for you.