“Though I walk in the midst of trouble, You will revive me;You will stretch forth Your hand against the wrath of my enemies,And Your right hand will save me.The Lord will accomplish what concerns me;Your lovingkindness, O Lord, is everlasting;Do not forsake the works of Your hands.” (Psalm 138:7-8 NASB1995) What kind of trouble? Depending … Continue reading You Will Revive Me
Psalms
Join Not With Those Who Practice Wickedness
“O Lord, I call upon You; hasten to me!Give ear to my voice when I call to You!May my prayer be counted as incense before You;The lifting up of my hands as the evening offering.Set a guard, O Lord, over my mouth;Keep watch over the door of my lips.Do not incline my heart to any … Continue reading Join Not With Those Who Practice Wickedness
He Who Keeps Israel
“I will lift up my eyes to the mountains;From where shall my help come?My help comes from the Lord,Who made heaven and earth.He will not allow your foot to slip;He who keeps you will not slumber.Behold, He who keeps IsraelWill neither slumber nor sleep.The Lord is your keeper;The Lord is your shade on your right … Continue reading He Who Keeps Israel
Good Tidings of His Salvation
“Sing to the Lord, bless His name;Proclaim good tidings of His salvation from day to day.Tell of His glory among the nations,His wonderful deeds among all the peoples.For great is the Lord and greatly to be praised;He is to be feared above all gods.For all the gods of the peoples are idols,But the Lord made … Continue reading Good Tidings of His Salvation
Kneel Before the Lord our Maker
“Come, let us worship and bow down,Let us kneel before the Lord our Maker.For He is our God,And we are the people of His pasture and the sheep of His hand.Today, if you would hear His voice,Do not harden your hearts, as at Meribah,As in the day of Massah in the wilderness,When your fathers tested … Continue reading Kneel Before the Lord our Maker
God’s Enemies Will Perish
“How great are Your works, O Lord!Your thoughts are very deep.A senseless man has no knowledge,Nor does a stupid man understand this:That when the wicked sprouted up like grassAnd all who did iniquity flourished,It was only that they might be destroyed forevermore.But You, O Lord, are on high forever.For, behold, Your enemies, O Lord,For, behold, … Continue reading God’s Enemies Will Perish
My Refuge and My Fortress
“He who dwells in the shelter of the Most HighWill abide in the shadow of the Almighty.2 I will say to the Lord, ‘My refuge and my fortress,My God, in whom I trust!’3 For it is He who delivers you from the snare of the trapperAnd from the deadly pestilence.4 He will cover you with … Continue reading My Refuge and My Fortress
He Humbled Their Hearts
“There were those who dwelt in darkness and in the shadow of death,Prisoners in misery and chains,Because they had rebelled against the words of GodAnd spurned the counsel of the Most High.Therefore He humbled their heart with labor;They stumbled and there was none to help.Then they cried out to the Lord in their trouble;He saved … Continue reading He Humbled Their Hearts
What is Holding You Back?
“Bless the Lord, O my soul,And all that is within me, bless His holy name.2 Bless the Lord, O my soul,And forget none of His benefits;3 Who pardons all your iniquities,Who heals all your diseases;4 Who redeems your life from the pit,Who crowns you with lovingkindness and compassion;5 Who satisfies your years with good things,So … Continue reading What is Holding You Back?
Let Them Not Rule Over Us
“Who can discern his errors? Acquit me of hidden faults.Also keep back Your servant from presumptuous sins;Let them not rule over me; then I will be blameless,And I shall be acquitted of great transgression.” (Psalm 19:12-13 NASB1995) Because we are human, and we are not God, we might get some things wrong sometimes. We, without … Continue reading Let Them Not Rule Over Us
Run With It 