“I pursued my enemies and overtook them,And I did not turn back until they were consumed.I shattered them, so that they were not able to rise;They fell under my feet.For You have girded me with strength for battle;You have subdued under me those who rose up against me.”(Psalm 18:37-39 NASB1995) We know that Satan is … Continue reading Testing The Spirits
Psalms
Because He Delighted In Me
“He sent from on high, He took me;He drew me out of many waters.He delivered me from my strong enemy,And from those who hated me, for they were too mighty for me.They confronted me in the day of my calamity,But the Lord was my stay.He brought me forth also into a broad place;He rescued me, … Continue reading Because He Delighted In Me
Those Who Rise Up Against Me
“For the choir director; set to Al-tashheth. A Mikhtam of David, when Saul sent men and they watched the house in order to kill him. “Deliver me from my enemies, O my God;Set me securely on high away from those who rise up against me.Deliver me from those who do iniquityAnd save me from men … Continue reading Those Who Rise Up Against Me
I Will Walk in Your Truth
“Teach me Your way, O Lord;I will walk in Your truth;Unite my heart to fear Your name.I will give thanks to You, O Lord my God, with all my heart,And will glorify Your name forever.For Your lovingkindness toward me is great,And You have delivered my soul from the depths of Sheol.”(Psalm 86:11-13 NASB1995) If we … Continue reading I Will Walk in Your Truth
Abundant in Lovingkindness
“Incline Your ear, O Lord, and answer me;For I am afflicted and needy.Preserve my soul, for I am a godly man;O You my God, save Your servant who trusts in You.Be gracious to me, O Lord,For to You I cry all day long.Make glad the soul of Your servant,For to You, O Lord, I lift … Continue reading Abundant in Lovingkindness
But The Lord Helped Me
“You pushed me violently so that I was falling,But the Lord helped me.The Lord is my strength and song,And He has become my salvation.” (Psalm 118:13-14 NASB1995) If we are the Lord’s servants and messengers, and if we are taking the truth of the gospel to the people of the world, we should expect that … Continue reading But The Lord Helped Me
Fake, Deceptive, Conniving
“From my distress I called upon the Lord;The Lord answered me and set me in a large place.The Lord is for me; I will not fear;What can man do to me?The Lord is for me among those who help me;Therefore I will look with satisfaction on those who hate me.It is better to take refuge … Continue reading Fake, Deceptive, Conniving
Desiring the Favor of God
“Do return, O Lord; how long will it be?And be sorry for Your servants.O satisfy us in the morning with Your lovingkindness,That we may sing for joy and be glad all our days.Make us glad according to the days You have afflicted us,And the years we have seen evil.Let Your work appear to Your servantsAnd … Continue reading Desiring the Favor of God
Don’t Take Life For Granted
A Prayer of Moses, the man of God. “For we have been consumed by Your angerAnd by Your wrath we have been dismayed.You have placed our iniquities before You,Our secret sins in the light of Your presence.For all our days have declined in Your fury;We have finished our years like a sigh.As for the days … Continue reading Don’t Take Life For Granted
God, Our Dwelling Place
A Prayer of Moses, the man of God. “Lord, You have been our dwelling place in all generations.Before the mountains were bornOr You gave birth to the earth and the world,Even from everlasting to everlasting, You are God.You turn man back into dustAnd say, ‘Return, O children of men.’For a thousand years in Your sightAre … Continue reading God, Our Dwelling Place
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