“For the choir director. A Psalm of David, when Nathan the prophet came to him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba. “Be gracious to me, O God, according to Your lovingkindness;According to the greatness of Your compassion blot out my transgressions.Wash me thoroughly from my iniquityAnd cleanse me from my sin.For I know my … Continue reading David’s Confession of Sin
So You Will Abide Forever
“Depart from evil and do good,So you will abide forever.For the Lord loves justiceAnd does not forsake His godly ones;They are preserved forever,But the descendants of the wicked will be cut off.The righteous will inherit the landAnd dwell in it forever.The mouth of the righteous utters wisdom,And his tongue speaks justice.The law of his God … Continue reading So You Will Abide Forever
Rest in The Lord
“Rest in the Lord and wait patiently for Him;Do not fret because of him who prospers in his way,Because of the man who carries out wicked schemes.Cease from anger and forsake wrath;Do not fret; it leads only to evildoing.For evildoers will be cut off,But those who wait for the Lord, they will inherit the land.Yet … Continue reading Rest in The Lord
Do Not Fret Because of Evildoers
“Do not fret because of evildoers,Be not envious toward wrongdoers.For they will wither quickly like the grassAnd fade like the green herb.Trust in the Lord and do good;Dwell in the land and cultivate faithfulness.Delight yourself in the Lord;And He will give you the desires of your heart.Commit your way to the Lord,Trust also in Him, … Continue reading Do Not Fret Because of Evildoers
All The Days of My Life
“One thing I have asked from the Lord, that I shall seek:That I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life,To behold the beauty of the LordAnd to meditate in His temple.” (Psalm 27:4 NASB1995) “The house of the Lord” today is not a physical building built by human … Continue reading All The Days of My Life
Wait For The Lord
“Teach me Your way, O Lord,And lead me in a level pathBecause of my foes.Do not deliver me over to the desire of my adversaries,For false witnesses have risen against me,And such as breathe out violence.I would have despaired unless I had believed that I would see the goodness of the LordIn the land of … Continue reading Wait For The Lord
Teach Me, Lord, Your Ways
“Make me know Your ways, O Lord;Teach me Your paths.Lead me in Your truth and teach me,For You are the God of my salvation;For You I wait all the day.Remember, O Lord, Your compassion and Your lovingkindnesses,For they have been from of old.Do not remember the sins of my youth or my transgressions;According to Your … Continue reading Teach Me, Lord, Your Ways
Multitudes of Enemies
“Turn to me and be gracious to me,For I am lonely and afflicted.The troubles of my heart are enlarged;Bring me out of my distresses.Look upon my affliction and my trouble,And forgive all my sins.Look upon my enemies, for they are many,And they hate me with violent hatred.Guard my soul and deliver me;Do not let me … Continue reading Multitudes of Enemies
He Leads the Humble
“Good and upright is the Lord;Therefore He instructs sinners in the way.He leads the humble in justice,And He teaches the humble His way.All the paths of the Lord are lovingkindness and truthTo those who keep His covenant and His testimonies.” (Psalm 25:8-10 NASB1995) The Way What is “the way” in which God, the Lord, instructs … Continue reading He Leads the Humble
Run With It 